Safcol Australia specialises in a range of manufactured shelf-stable products including baby food, soups, stocks, custards, and meal substitutes. We proudly represent a number of major brands across Australia and New Zealand. We have just broken ground on a new $80 million state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Edinburgh, in Adelaide’s north. This significant expansion will double our production capacity and marks a major milestone in our long-term growth strategy — creating exciting opportunities for high-performing, energetic, and engaging individuals to grow their careers in a supportive environment.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our maintenance team to support production on afternoon shift and play a key role in our recent site commissioning.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will be a crucial member of the maintenance team responsible for all aspects of maintenance functions for the operational process of the production facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proactively identify, diagnose and repair breakdowns.
- Ensure all maintenance works are completed in a timely manner to a very high quality.
- Follow and maintain all company & safe work processes and procedures.
- Complete plant inspections, monitoring and PM works.
- Welding ability – MIG, Arc, oxy and TIG welding with stainless (basic welding skills).
- Exposure to PLC & Automation.
- ‘B’ Class electrician preferred, but not essential.
- Experience of 2+ years (within a FMCG manufacturing industry would be an advantage but is not essential).
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills.
- Great communication and able to work within a team environment.
- A strong work ethic and able to work under pressure.
What we will do for you:
- Pay weekend work and overtime in addition to salary.
- Provide the opportunity to be part of an exciting growth phase.
- Job security with permanent fixed shifts (not rotating roster). Afternoon shift predominately runs from 2pm - 10pm, Monday to Friday with a handover from day shift.
- Be supported by our diverse leadership team.
- Monthly allowance on safcol products.
- Free onsite parking.
To learn more about this opportunity please forward your resume and cover letter to ********@safcol.com.au.