Every fridge tells a story. This one is ours — and it’s getting bigger.

Chobani Australia was formed in 2011 following the acquisition of Gippsland Dairy, alongside the Chobani brand. Guided by our belief that food can be a force for good — and our purpose, Good Food For All — we make Chobani and Gippsland Dairy yogurt in Dandenong South, focusing on food that’s delicious, nutritious, natural and accessible.

We’re building the next chapter of growth — investing in major site upgrades and current capability to meet demand and deliver on our aspiration: in every fridge, everywhere, every day.

Chobani is a place for people who like pace and ownership. We keep standards high, back people to stretch, and hire for attitude — if you set goals, deliver, learn fast and keep raising the bar, you’ll feel right at home here.

About the role

Due to continued growth at our Dandenong South site, Chobani is seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter – Services & Facilities to join our Maintenance team at Hammond Road.

You’ll help ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of critical site utilities and infrastructure, including refrigeration, boilers, compressed air, water and wastewater systems, HVAC and building services.

The role includes planned and reactive maintenance, contractor coordination, MEX work-order management, and support for equipment upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives. and facility upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

- Champion a safety-first culture and ensure all work complies with OH&S;, site and legislative requirements

- Complete risk assessments, safety inspections and hazard identification activities

- Follow critical safety procedures, including isolation and lockout/tagout, permit-to-work, confined-space and hot-work requirements

- Support emergency response activities and ensure contractor compliance with site safety procedures

Utilities, Services & Facilities Maintenance

- Perform preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance across site utilities, services and infrastructure





- Monitor and maintain refrigeration, boiler, compressed-air, water treatment and wastewater systems

- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and utilities-related faults

- Maintain HVAC, ventilation, chilled-water and general building services

- Respond to leaks, equipment failures and other issues that could impact production, safety or GMP areas

- Support production equipment breakdowns and planned maintenance when required

Contractor Management

- Coordinate and supervise external contractors across HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, wastewater and infrastructure works

- Review SWMS, risk assessments and JSA documentation to ensure compliance with site requirements

- Monitor work progress and verify that completed work meets safety, GMP and quality standards

Asset Management

- Create, update and close work orders using MEX or a similar CMMS

- Maintain accurate asset histories, service records, failure information and preventative maintenance schedules

- Identify reliability trends, recommend maintenance improvements and support critical spare-parts management

Our team have a flexible, can-do attitude with a willingness to help others in the team and are empowered to be proactive, take initiative to solve problems and have a continuous improvement mindset. You'll discover plenty of chances to move up the career ladder with tons of room for future growth. Plus, you get to team up with a bunch of friendly and welcoming CHO-peeps in a company that genuinely values your skills and passion.

Note: You will have ongoing working rights in Australia, and you must make a direct application to be considered for the role.

Applications

Please apply with your Resume and a Cover Letter clearly indicating your relevant experience.

Benefits

At Chobani, social responsibility is in our DNA and that means you will be joining an organisation that is constantly seeking to make a difference for the community, people, and planet. Chobani offers excellent work life balance, free parking and yoghurt whilst onsite, a wellbeing program and a great rewards and recognition program.

📌 Maintenance Fitter – Services & Facilities (Dandenong)
🏢 Chobani
📍 Dandenong