We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join the engineering and maintenance team at a well-established global food manufacturing organisation in Melbourne's South East.
This is a hands-on maintenance role responsible for keeping production equipment, utilities and site infrastructure operating safely and reliably. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment faults and support ongoing improvements across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on food manufacturing and packaging equipment
- Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs to minimise production downtime
- Carry out equipment inspections, servicing, installations and modifications
- Support site utilities and facilities, including boilers, compressors, chillers and HVAC systems
- Assist with the operation and monitoring of the site's Trade Waste Treatment Plant
- Coordinate contractors and ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and food manufacturing standards
About You
- Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter or similar
- Experience performing preventative and breakdown maintenance in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical fault-finding, repair and troubleshooting skills
- Experience within food, beverage, pharmaceutical or process manufacturing is highly regarded
- Exposure to utilities, facilities maintenance or wastewater systems would be advantageous
- Robust commitment to workplace safety, quality and compliance
The Opportunity
- Permanent full-time position
- Enterprise Agreement - C7 Trades Level
- $54.63 per hour plus super
- Work with a globally recognised food manufacturer
- Well-established safety, engineering and maintenance systems
- Varied role across production equipment, utilities and site infrastructure
Additional information
- Permanent role with a global food manufacturer in the South Eastern suburbs
- Make the role your own | 6:00 am - 2:30 pm | Flexible for the right candidate
- $54.63 p.h. + Super | Enterprise Agreement conditions