Maintenance Fitter | Poultry Processing

- Location: Cavan, Adelaide SA
- Work Type: Full time
- Classification: Engineering > Maintenance & Reliability

About the Role Gourmet Poultry is a premier chicken processor based in Cavan. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Fitter to join our maintenance team. You will service and maintain high-speed automated processing equipment. Your expertise ensures maximum plant safety and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform preventative maintenance on high-speed food processing machinery.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns quickly.
- Install and commission current plant automated equipment.
- Maintain precise records of all mechanical maintenance.
- Adhere strictly to WHS and food safety regulations.

What We Are Looking For

- Trade Qualification in Mechanical Fitting (required).




- Poultry processing experience is highly preferred.
- Forklift license (LF) is highly preferred.
- Food manufacturing background or strong FMCG experience.
- Strong diagnostic skills in hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Welding capabilities (TIG/MIG stainless steel preferred).
- Flexible approach to operational shift structures.

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate with attractive penalty rates.
- Overtime available to supplement your base income.
- Stable permanent role in northern Adelaide.
- Convenient Cavan location with free on-site parking.
- Supportive team environment with career stability.

📌 Maintenance Fitter (Cavan)
🏢 Gourmet Poultry
📍 Cavan