Long term opportunity for the right candidate

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

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.

Key Responsibilities:

Attend to breakdowns and troubleshoot mechanical issues across production machinery

Complete machine setups and adjustments across production areas

Carry out preventative and routine maintenance on plant and equipment

Maintain motors, bearings, pumps and associated components

Top up oils and lubricants as required

Carry out general mechanical repairs and maintenance

Manufacture and fabricate parts to improve or repair equipment

Perform machining work within the workshop

Complete basic TIG welding where experience allows

Assist with equipment installations and plant improvements

Ensure machinery is operating efficiently and minimise production downtime

Work as part of a team alongside skilled trades and production staff

Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment





Attend emergency breakdowns outside normal shift hours when required

Assist with scheduled Sunday production and preventative maintenance when required

Requirements:

Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter

Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Strong breakdown and fault-finding experience

Experience maintaining production machinery

Mechanical experience with motors, bearings, pumps and associated equipment

Ability to carry out preventative maintenance

Basic machining experience highly regarded

TIG welding experience highly regarded

Robust mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong commitment to workplace health and safety

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

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

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

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📌 Maintenance Fitter - Eastern Suburbs! (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Programmed GO
📍 Port Phillip City