Your new company Our client is one of Australia's largest food manufacturers, supplying high-quality poultry and prepared food products to major food service and retail brands nationwide. With over 1,500 employees and a fully integrated "farm-to-plate" operation, they are known for innovation, quality, and strong operational performance. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled Maintenance Fitter to join their maintenance team in Thomastown.
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Your new role
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Working within the Maintenance Team, you will play a key role in ensuring the plant and equipment operate efficiently in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
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Your responsibilities
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- Fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical equipment
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- Performing breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance
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- Maintaining conveyors, processing machinery, and production equipment
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- Identifying potential issues and implementing proactive solutions
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- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site
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- Working collaboratively within a team-focused environment
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What you'll need to succeed
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- Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical - Fitting & Machining)
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- Ideally, you will have a minimum of 3 years experience within the FMCG industry (Poultry, Meat, Food, Beverage, Dairy, Pharmaceutical)
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- Solid fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
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- Ability to work both independently and within a team
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- Good time management and a proactive approach to maintenance
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- Able to work overtime hours when required
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What you'll get in return
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- Competitive hourly rate + super + plenty of overtime
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- Stable, long-term employment with an industry leader
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- Supportive and safety-focused team environment where preventative maintenance is always scheduled when possible
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- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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- Day shift position
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- Work in an environment with minimal micromanagement
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