Zammit Ham and Bacon Curers – Pendle Hills NSW
Based in the Western suburbs of Sydney, we are a large well-known manufacturer of quality and award-winning ham, bacon, poultry and smallgoods products
We use the latest technological efficiencies to control and monitor the curing, cooking and packaging of our products all within our factory premises, whilst keeping with our traditional foundations. This is all achieved under great vigilance, with over 60 years' experience within the industry
As a family run business, we cherish the art of curing meat and embrace a culture that nurtures growth and values each team member's unique contribution
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Technician to join our maintenance team. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our food production equipment through proactive maintenance, repairs, and servicing. This role involves collaborating with production teams, addressing equipment issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Normal working hours are Monday to Friday from 7am to 4pm, with the potential for overtime, weekend and after-hours work as required
We offer attractive rates and conditions along with an immediate start. If you're a qualified fitter with a strong background in food or FMCG manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you
Key Responsibilities




Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and facility systems
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Serve as the point of contact for breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime
Maintain maintenance records and utilise online systems
Support new machinery installation and maintenance team activities
Adhere to safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean work workplace
What you Bring
Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Experience in facility maintenance, with skills in welding, grinding, and cutting
Familiarity with HACCP and GMP standards
Working knowledge of HACCP and GMP standards for food safety compliance
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Mechanical Trade Certificate or Certificate III in Engineering, Fitting, or Machining
Mechanical Trade Certificate as a mandatory qualification requirement
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in maintenance, preferably in food manufacturing
FMCG manufacturing experience is acceptable in lieu of specific food manufacturing background
Experience with CMMS systems (MEX highly regarded) and TIG welding (advantageous)
Scissor lift experience and qualifications (ideal)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Australian residency, permanent citizenship or full working visa
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📌 Maintenance Fitter (Sydney)
🏢 Zammit Ham and Bacon Curers
📍 Sydney