Loco Love is artisan chocolate magic.

Launched in 2013, Loco Love’s reputation in producing conscious chocolates that resonate with both the palate and soul has paved the way for its unprecedented popularity. We’ve been featured in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Gourmet Traveller and most recently we were selected as one of the AFR’s Fast 100 - in the top 100 fastest growing companies in the Australia market.

The quality of ingredients we use are vital to the alchemy of our high-vibe products. We only use the finest organic, plant-based and whole food ingredients. Our sorcery is in the unique blend of superfoods, tonic herbs, probiotics and healing spices; chocolate with benefits.

We hold deep reverence for nature and operate with gratitude for the beauty that surrounds us. When sourcing our ingredients, we prioritise socially responsible suppliers that care about quality and craft, pay their farmers fairly, respect the earth and can provide traceable supply chains.

You will never find refined sugars, palm oil, artificial sweeteners, GMO’s, emulsifiers, dairy or gluten in our products.

The Role

We're looking for a skilled, hands-on Maintenance Team member to help keep our chocolate production running smoothly!

You'll join our Maintenance team, reporting to our Maintenance Engineering Manager, and look after maintenance duties across the shift. You'll be a reliable team player with a trade background, whether mechanical, electrical or mechatronics, or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience.

You'll carry out planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical and basic plumbing systems, all while helping keep our factory clean, safe and organised.



When there are no maintenance jobs to do, you'll support our chocolate production team, while staying on call for any maintenance needs.

This role includes some weekend work, which is shared on a roster across the maintenance team so there's always coverage.

What You'll Do

- Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly and annual) on production equipment and machinery
- Respond quickly to breakdowns, find the root cause and get machines back up and running
- Troubleshoot, fault-find and repair mechanical, electrical and basic plumbing systems
- Calibrate and set up machinery, adjust conveyor belts and assemble electrical components
- Follow food safety and hygiene protocols (GMP, HACCP), including cleaning and inspecting equipment before it goes back into production
- Log and close out maintenance jobs, and help keep equipment records and spare parts stock up to date
- Work with contractors on site, making sure they're briefed and can work safely
- Help write SOPs and train production team members on protected machine use
- Bring a positive attitude and team spirit to every shift!!

What We're Looking For

- Trade qualification (mechanical, electrical, plumbing or mechatronics) is highly desirable, or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience





- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Confident using hand tools and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters (essential)
- Able to read wiring diagrams, technical manuals and SOPs
- Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and pride in your work
- Food manufacturing or FMCG experience is desirable, and chocolate production is a bonus
- Knowledge of food safety, HACCP and WHS compliance is desirable
- Comfortable with basic admin, such as logging jobs and using spreadsheets
- Proactive and calm under pressure, and happy to turn your hand to different tasks

Why Loco Love?

- Be part of an innovative, conscious brand that's redefining premium chocolate
- Work with a passionate, values-led team in one of the most beautiful places in the world: Byron Bay!
- Enjoy Loco Love treats and work with high-quality organic ingredients
- Grow your career with a fast-growing company that has national and international reach
- Make products that are good for people and the planet!

Our Values At Loco Love, our purpose is to cultivate self-love in service of collective healing. We bring this purpose to life by living our G.R.A.C.E values every day:

- Gratitude
- Radical Responsibility
- Authenticity
- Compassion
- Excellence

Shifts & Hours

- Casual or permanent positions available
- Shared roster across the maintenance team, covering 6:00am–2:00pm or 2:00pm–10:00pm shifts
- Monday to Saturday, ideally 5 days per week, including some weekends

Apply Now If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, keep our factory humming, and be part of a fun, high-energy team, submit your resume and a cover letter today.

📌 Maintenance Team Member - Production Team (Byron Bay)
🏢 Loco Love
📍 Byron Bay