Job Info

Location: IRAAK, VIC

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Australia Garlic Producers Pty Ltd (trading as “Australian Garlic”) was established in 1998. We harvest 100% Australian grown garlic — with farms located across the Northern Territory, South Australia, Recent South Wales and Victoria. We are seeking a full time qualified Mechanical Engineering Technician. The salary offered is $79,423per annum plus superannuation. Job duties and responsibilities include:
Assisting with preparing drawings, plans, and designs for mechanical engineering work
Assisting in designing and modifying mechanical equipment and plant used in the planting, production and harvesting of garlic.
Selecting appropriate tools and equipment for installation, repair, and servicing of farm processing machinery
Assembling, installing, and maintaining current and modified mechanical assemblies, hydraulic power systems, conveyors, and packing lines used in garlic production
Estimating material requirements, parts, and machine needs to support farm-based processing operations




Conducting tests of mechanical systems, collecting and analysing performance data, and preparing reports to ensure equipment meets production demands and food safety standards
Organising and supervising the inspection, preventative maintenance, and repair of large-scale processing and packaging machinery to minimise downtime
Ensuring designs, modifications, and completed work comply with industry specifications, safety regulations, and Australian Garlic’s quality standards
Supporting engineers in continuous improvement projects to enhance plant reliability, efficiency, and productivity in a fresh-produce setting

The applicants will have the following skills and experience: At least a Bachelor’s degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or relevant fields OR at least 3 years relevant employment experience as a Mechanical Engineer Previous experience in farming or horticulture settings is highly desirable Excellent communication and time management skills Ability to work with minimal supervision

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