Maintenance Fitter – Rotating Day & Night Shift Are you a Trade Qualified Maintenance Fitter with experience maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join their maintenance team in a permanent full-time position on a fortnightly rotating roster. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing business offering long-term career stability, a supportive maintenance team and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of modern production equipment. Previous food manufacturing experience is not essential. However, applicants must have previous experience maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment. Why You'll Love This Opportunity - Permanent full-time employment with our client - Fixed base hourly rate across both day and night shifts - Weekend penalty rates apply - Stable long-term career opportunity - Up-to-date manufacturing environment - Supportive maintenance team - Ongoing training and development - Immediate start available Key Responsibilities - Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery and equipment - Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimize downtime - Perform routine inspections and planned maintenance - Maintain and repair conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, motors, chains, belts and associated production equipment - Carry out equipment installations,
repairs and mechanical upgrades - Complete maintenance documentation accurately - Work closely with Production and Maintenance teams to maximize equipment reliability - Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with Workplace Health & Safety requirements To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have - Trade Qualified Maintenance Fitter – Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade) or an equivalent Australian recognized mechanical trade qualification (Essential) - Previous experience as a Maintenance Fitter within a manufacturing environment - Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills - Experience carrying out preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery - Experience working with conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, motors, chains, belts and pneumatic systems - Welding and fabrication experience will be highly regarded - Strong understanding of Workplace Health & Safety - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Roster This position operates on a fortnightly rotating 12-hour roster: Remuneration &
Benefits - Permanent full-time employment - Fixed base hourly rate (no separate day or night rates) - Saturday: Time and a Half (1.5x) - Sunday: Double Time (2x) - Superannuation - Ongoing training and development - Stable long-term career opportunity If you're a Trade Qualified Maintenance Fitter looking for a long-term opportunity within a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
📌 Maintenance Fitter (City of Hume)
🏢 Chandler Personnel
📍 City of Hume
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