About the Company / Role: Our client is a leading plastic manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality products within a regulated production environment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced

Mechanical Technician

to join their night shift team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring production machinery operates safely and efficiently.

What's on offer:

Night Shift:

10:00pm - 6:00am

(Monday night to Saturday morning)

Casual ongoing contract with full-time hours and strong potential for permanent employment

Secure and supportive team environment

Opportunity to work in a highly regulated manufacturing facility

Key Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to:

Monitoring and ensuring all production machinery is operating efficiently

Setting up, dismantling, adjusting, and troubleshooting production equipment

Performing corrective maintenance and assisting with preventative maintenance activities

Diagnosing mechanical faults and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime

Using a range of hand and power tools to complete maintenance and repair tasks

Cleaning, servicing, and reassembling production equipment





Supporting production schedules and operational requirements

Maintaining accurate batch records and maintenance documentation

Adhering to all company procedures, safety requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Operating forklifts as required

Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the production area

Skills & Experience To be successful in this role, you will have:

Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline

Exposure to preventative maintenance programs and manufacturing quality systems

Previous experience in machine setting, machine operation, or maintenance within a manufacturing environment

Strong hands-on experience using mechanical tools and equipment

Demonstrated experience performing corrective maintenance and fault-finding activities

Strong mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting skills

Ability to identify, analyse, and resolve equipment issues efficiently

A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement

Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills

A current Forklift Licence (highly regarded)

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