Take ownership of maintenance planning across a busy manufacturing site
Improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and optimise performance
Join an iconic Australian food business with well-known bakery brands
Location: Sydney, NSW, AU
Take ownership of maintenance planning across a busy manufacturing site
Improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and optimise performance
Join an iconic Australian food business with well-known bakery brands
At Tip Top, we're passionate about producing the products Australians know and love.
We are looking for an experienced Reliability Planner to join our team at our Charmhaven manufacturing site. Reporting to the Reliability Supervisor, you'll take ownership of planning, scheduling and coordinating preventative and corrective maintenance, shutdowns, equipment overhauls and project work.
This is a highly collaborative and hands-on role where you'll work closely with Production, Engineering, Procurement, Quality and Safety teams to minimise downtime, improve equipment performance and ensure maintenance activities are safely and effectively executed. You'll also provide planning and coordination support during major plant breakdowns and critical operational events.
Purpose of the Role
Plan and coordinate preventative maintenance, shutdowns and equipment overhauls
Develop maintenance schedules and detailed job plans
Manage spare parts, inventory and maintenance procurement
Coordinate contractors, permits and maintenance activities
Monitor equipment performance and drive reliability improvements
Assist with capital projects and maintenance cost management
Interpret engineering drawings, OEM manuals and technical documentation




Raise purchase orders for spare parts, contractor services and approved capital projects
Support maintenance and production teams during major breakdowns and operational issues
Contribute to capital planning, project execution and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
Trade qualification (Electrical or Mechanical Fitter)
Experience in maintenance planning or a similar role
Strong understanding of preventative and corrective maintenance
Experience managing contractors, permits and spare parts
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents
Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
Confident stakeholder and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
At Tip Top Bakeries, we're proud to produce an extensive range of wholesome sliced bread, muffins, crumpets, pies, and bakery snacks. Our purpose of 'Everyday Moments of Goodness' represents the lives we touch and the difference we make. Those moments that bring a smile, make us proud, or keep us safe, are moments we strive for through our work.
We take pride in supporting our people to learn, grow, and develop throughout their careers with Tip Top Bakeries.



We believe in the power of an inclusive and diverse workforce and invest in meaningful initiatives to remove barriers and enable our employees to have a satisfying and rewarding career with us. Our vision for Tip Top Bakeries is an organisation where everyone belongs, everyone is valued, and everyone has equal opportunity.
Join the team and be part of one of our iconic brands like Tip Top, Abbotts Bakery, Bürgen and Golden.
Working With Tip Top, We Offer Many Advantages Including
Family-friendly policies including 12 weeks of paid parental leave, additional paid time off to ease back to work and ongoing superannuation contributions during unpaid parental leave
Recognition and award programs, including access to our online rewards platform
Health and wellbeing programs including access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, and on-site physiotherapy services
Flexible working options
Access to an extensive range of internal trainings and development programs for your career
Financial support for approved study pathways, as well as traineeship and apprenticeship programs
Two paid volunteer days per year as part of our focus on Community Partnerships
Novated Leasing Options
During the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which include a medical (includes drug & alcohol testing) and a criminal record check.
At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
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