Job Description
One Harvest is one of Australia's leading fresh food businesses, with more than 1,000 team members helping nourish Australian families every day.We'redriven by innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement, and we offer meaningful work in a fast-paced, purpose-led environment where safety, quality and care come first.
About the Role
We'relooking for an experiencedMechanical Reliability Specialistto join our Reliability team.
This is a true individual-contributor specialist role, with no direct reports.
Your impact comes from technical depth and influence, not from managing a team.You'lldrive maintenance excellence across our mechanical assets, equipment and systems to improve reliability, minimise downtime and support operational performance, owning reliabilityinitiatives,facilitatingrootcause investigations, and shaping our preventative and predictive maintenance strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Own and optimise Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM), preventative, predictive and condition-based maintenance programs acrossprocessing,packagingandutility assets.
Analyse equipment performance, machine healthdataand operational trends toidentifyand prevent potential failures.
Facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and drive corrective and preventative actions to completion.
Provide technical support andtroubleshootingexpertiseformechanical systems and equipment.
Support lifecycle management of mechanical assets, including spare parts optimisation and capital projects.
Partner with production and maintenance teams to maximise equipment uptime and operational efficiency.
Work closely withOEMs,contractorsandservice providers to deliver effective maintenance solutions.
About You
You'rea proactive, analytical mechanical reliability qualified with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.




You enjoy working collaboratively with stakeholders and using data-driven insights to improveequipmentperformance,andbring strongtechnicalexpertiseanda proventrack recordof improving reliability outcomes in a manufacturing environment.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or relevant trade qualification with significant industry experience.
Minimum 5 years' experience
in manufacturing, industrial, process engineering or mechanical maintenance environments.
Strong experience withReliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM), FMEA, RCA and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience developing and implementing preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
Sound knowledge of mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission systems, pumps,blowersand conveyors.
Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), preferably MEX.
Strong stakeholdermanagement,communicationandinfluencing skills.
Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
FMCG, food manufacturing, meatprocessingor high-speed packaging experience.
Experience working within a Lean Manufacturing environment.
Experience in machinery reliability,conditionmonitoringandpredictive maintenance technologies.
Contractor management experience and understanding of Permit to Work and safe systems of work.
Knowledge of Australian machinery safety standards, including AS****.
Why Join Us?
Play a key role improving reliability and performance at a leading Australian fresh food manufacturer.
Work closely with experiencedengineering,maintenanceandoperational teams.
Influence site-wide reliability strategies and asset performance outcomes.
Join a values-driven organisation, with ongoing learning and development opportunities.
One Harvest is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunity to succeed.
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📌 Mechanical Reliability Specialist (New South Wales)
🏢 One Harvest
📍 New South Wales