Are you a highly skilled maintenance fitter looking for a fresh start?Your new company

Our client is one of Australia's largest food manufacturers, supplying high-quality poultry and prepared food products to major food service and retail brands nationwide. With over 1,500 employees and a fully integrated "farm-to-plate" operation, they are known for innovation, quality, and strong operational performance.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled Maintenance Fitter to join their maintenance team in Thomastown.

Your new role

Working within the Maintenance Team, you will play a key role in ensuring the plant and equipment operate efficiently in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Your responsibilities will include

- Fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical equipment
- Performing breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance
- Maintaining conveyors, processing machinery, and production equipment
- Identifying potential issues and implementing proactive solutions
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site
- Working collaboratively within a team-focused workplace

What you'll need to succeed

- Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical - Fitting & Machining)
- Ideally,



you will have a minimum of 3 years experience within the FMCG industry (Poultry, Meat, Food, Beverage, Dairy, Pharmaceutical).
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Good time management and a proactive approach to maintenance
- Able to work overtime hours when required

What you'll get in return

- Competitive hourly rate + super + plenty of overtime
- Stable, long-term employment with an industry leader
- Supportive and safety-focused team environment where preventative maintenance is always scheduled when possible
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Day shift position
- Work in an environment with minimal micromanagement

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or contact Keanu White on (phone hidden) or [email protected] a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a recent position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

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