Maintenance Fitter | Leading Food Manufacturing Business
$51.50/hr + 15% Shift Loading ($59.23/hr) + Overtime + Super
Are you a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, technology and long-term growth?
Location – Wacol
Our client is one of Australia’s leading food manufacturers, producing trusted household brands enjoyed by millions every day. With significant investment in automation, world-class manufacturing processes and continuous improvement, this is an outstanding opportunity to secure a long-term career with a stable and growing business.
This is more than just another maintenance role—you’ll be joining a high-performing engineering team where your ideas are valued, your skills are developed, and your work directly impacts production performance.
What’s on Offer
- Regular overtime available with penalty rates
- Stable, permanent full-time position
- Excellent job security with an industry-leading manufacturer
- Modern production facility with ongoing capital investment
- Strong safety culture and supportive leadership team
- Career progression into senior maintenance and leadership opportunities
- Training on new equipment, automation and continuous improvement initiatives
The Role
As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of a fast-paced food manufacturing facility by:
- Performing preventative and breakdown maintenance across production equipment
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults efficiently
- Working on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, motors, pneumatics and hydraulic systems
- Completing scheduled maintenance to minimise downtime
- Assisting with machinery upgrades and continuous improvement projects
- Collaborating closely with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance
- Maintaining high standards of safety and food quality
About You
To be successful, you will have:
- Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter
- Previous experience within food, beverage, FMCG or manufacturing
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance
- A proactive attitude with excellent communication skills
- Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Why Join This Business?
This is an opportunity to become part of a business that continues to grow through innovation, quality and investment in its people. You’ll work with up-to-date equipment, experienced maintenance professionals and leadership that genuinely supports career development. If you’re looking for a company where you can build a long-term future while earning excellent money with consistent overtime, we’d love to hear from you.