Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter for an ongoing opportunity within a busy manufacturing environment.

n

This is a hands-on maintenance role working across production machinery and plant equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for breakdown maintenance, machine setups, preventative maintenance, repairs and plant improvements, with a strong focus on keeping production running efficiently.

n

This role will on a rotating roster, primarily being day shift, Monday to Friday, with one afternoon shift a month and occasional weekend shifts as well.

n

Key Responsibilities:

n

n
- Attend to breakdowns and troubleshoot mechanical issues across production machinery
n
- Complete machine setups and adjustments across production areas
n
- Carry out preventative and routine maintenance on plant and equipment
n
- Maintain motors, bearings, pumps and associated components
n
- Top up oils and lubricants as required
n
- Carry out general mechanical repairs and maintenance
n
- Manufacture and fabricate parts to improve or repair equipment
n
- Perform machining work within the workshop
n
- Complete basic TIG welding where experience allows
n
- Assist with equipment installations and plant improvements
n
- Ensure machinery is operating efficiently and minimise production downtime
n
- Work as part of a team alongside skilled trades and production staff
n
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment
n




- Attend emergency breakdowns outside normal shift hours when required
n
- Assist with scheduled Sunday production and preventative maintenance when required
n

n

Requirements:

n

n
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter
n
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
n
- Strong breakdown and fault-finding experience
n
- Experience maintaining production machinery
n
- Mechanical experience with motors, bearings, pumps and associated equipment
n
- Ability to carry out preventative maintenance
n
- Basic machining experience highly regarded
n
- TIG welding experience highly regarded
n
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
n
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
n
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
n

n

Who we are:

n

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and Recent Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want.

n

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

n

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

n

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

📌 Maintenance Fitter - Port Melbourne (Victoria)
🏢 Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
📍 Victoria