About the Role We are looking for an experienced and safety-focused Maintenance Fitter to join our Tamworth manufacturing site.
This is a hands-on role responsible for preventative and breakdown maintenance, fault finding and repairs across our production equipment.
Working closely with the Production and Maintenance teams, you will help keep equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently.
What You will Be Doing Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs Install, maintain and improve production equipment Undertake fitting, fabrication and welding as required Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvement Maintain accurate maintenance records Work collaboratively with Production and Maintenance teams Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment Follow all safety, quality and environmental procedures About You We are looking for someone who brings strong mechanical skills, a practical approach and a commitment to safety.
Trade qualification as a Fitter and Turner or equivalent Minimum 2 years' experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills Current driver's licence and forklift licence Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety,



quality and continuous improvement Ability to work effectively in a quick-paced manufacturing environment Experience with CMMS, welding/fabrication or food/feed/process manufacturing will be highly regarded Why Join Ridley?
Permanent full-time employment Hourly rate range: $***** - $***** Supportive team environment Career development opportunities Excellent employee benefits Opportunity to build a long-term career with a leading Australian agribusiness How to Apply If you're an experienced Maintenance Fitter looking for a hands-on role with a supportive team and the opportunity to build a long-term career with Ridley, we'd love to hear from you.
Please visit ********************************* and provide both your resume and cover letter.
Applicants must have unrestricted Australian working rights.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete relevant background checks and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.
Ridley is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.
There are big advantages that come with Ridley being Australia's largest and leading animal nutrition company.
These include opportunities to move and grow within the business and also extends to having the right tools and resources to get the job done.
We are focused on working with, and attracting the best talent, not just in Australia, but in the world.
Ridley prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer.

📌 Maintenance Fitter (West Tamworth)
🏢 Ridley Corporation
📍 West Tamworth