Job Description

About the Role n

Location: Regional Victoria - relocation support available.

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Reporting to the Reliability Manager, this role will support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of a modern manufacturing facility.

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The position will suit someone who enjoys hands‑on maintenance, troubleshooting, and working within evolving manufacturing environments where adaptability and problem‑solving are highly valued.

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This is a practical, team‑oriented role requiring solid mechanical capability, a proactive mindset, and the ability to respond effectively to breakdowns and operational challenges as the site continues to scale production.

Key responsibilities n

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- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance across production and processing equipment.
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- Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting activities to minimise downtime.
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- Support commissioning and ramp‑up activities across new equipment and systems.
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- Maintain conveyors, motors, bearings, drive systems, and associated plant equipment.
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- Work collaboratively with operations, engineering, and reliability teams.
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- Assist with shutdown activities, equipment improvements, and reliability initiatives.




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- Support safe work practices and contribute to a strong site safety culture.
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- Participate in an on‑call maintenance roster as required.
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- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation within CMMS systems.
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Ideal candidate nn
- Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting.
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- Dual trade (Electrical) capability highly regarded.
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- Experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or automated industrial environments.
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- Strong fault‑finding and breakdown response capability.
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- Experience working with conveyors, bearings, motors, pneumatics, and automated equipment.
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- Exposure to PLCs, SCADA systems, and integrated manufacturing environments advantageous.
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- Ability to work effectively within fast‑paced and evolving operational environments.
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- Strong communication skills and collaborative approach.
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- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
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- Flexibility to support operational requirements during commissioning and ramp‑up activities.
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📌 Dual Trade Fitter / Maintenance Fitter (Melbourne)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Melbourne