Workfast is currently taking Expressions of Interest for qualified Mechanical Fitters to join upcoming works on Sydney Water infrastructure projects in Thornleigh . These trenchless tunnelling works will support the delivery of critical water upgrades across Sydney’s North West. Location: Thornleigh, NSW Shifts: 10–12 hour shifts (Day/Night rotation) Pay Rate: $51.00 per hour OT Super Job Type: Ongoing project work This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work on one of Sydney’s major tunnelling and infrastructure upgrades, with strong pay and development potential. Project works are scheduled to commence in mid-July 2025. What you get Excellent pay penalties super Long shifts with strong earning potential Work on high-profile, long-term Sydney Water upgrades Opportunities to upskill and grow with major civil contractors Supportive and safety-focused site teams What You Will Be Doing Installing and maintaining mechanical components in tunnel infrastructure Fitting, assembling, and servicing tunnel equipment and machinery Assisting the tunnelling crew with general labouring and mechanical support Entering and working in confined spaces as required Operating from elevated work platforms when needed Participating in equipment relocations and system installations Following all safety procedures and completing a respirator fit test prior to site start What You Need White Card – essential Mechanical Fitter trade qualification – essential Confined Space Entry ticket – essential Elevated Work Platform (EWP) ticket – essential Working at Heights ticket – Essential Must pass a Respirator Fit Test (mandatory requirement) Experience in tunnelling, civil, or infrastructure environments – highly regarded Physically fit and able to work 10–12 hour shifts (Day/Night) Team player with a strong safety-first mindset Flexible to work day and night shifts About Us Workfast is a labour-hire company working with some of Australia's largest companies. We operate in all states of Australia, and our employees work in all industries. When you join our team, we ensure that you're looked after, paid well, and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards. Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at any time of application. If you're interested in being considered for upcoming Mechanical Fitter roles on the Sydney Water project, please submit your Expression of Interest now.
