Join Ventia in a role which keeps the Australian Defence Force’s wheels turning! A great opportunity for a Fitter to join our fully geared Defence Maintenance Contract team based in Bandiana , VIC. As a qualified Fitter-Armourer or Fitter-Turner, you will use your trade skills and attention to detail to inspect, repair and recondition military hardware. Working closely with Defence personnel, you'll provide direct support to training activities, ensuring equipment remains serviceable and training objectives are achieved. Benefits $45.71 per hour (inclusive of allowances) + 12% superannuation. Work 38 hours per week Monday to Friday and finish at 12 pm on Fridays. Ongoing training, development and upskilling opportunities. Relocation assistance for the right candidate. Work on unique Defence vehicle and assets. Comprehensive wellbeing support including Fitness Passport, discounted health insurance, a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Ventia's Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies programs. Enjoy exclusive VenPerks discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia covering retail, travel, entertainment and everyday essentials. All tools, uniform and PPE provided, plus free on-site parking. About the role Perform maintenance, servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance on military hardware and Defence armaments. Safely operate machinery to repair, manufacture or modify required parts. Certify plant and equipment as serviceable and fit for purpose. Provide occasional support across Defence Bases throughout the state, assisting with armoury maintenance. All travel, accommodation and meals provided. About you Possess a Trade Certificate III Engineering Mechanical (Fitter & Turner) or Certificate III Engineering Mechanic (General Fitter). Hold valid Australian Driver’s Licence. MR of HR Licence – Desirable. Physically fit with the ability to undertake hands-on mechanical work. Veterans and Australian Defence Force Reservists are encouraged to apply. You must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a minimum Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance. About Ventia As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential. Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage. How to apply Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia. Position Reference Number: 168892