Maintenance Fitter – Food Manufacturing

Pay Rate: $55 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday – Day Shift The Chance We’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a well-established food manufacturing operation in Sydney. This is a great opportunity to join a busy production environment where reliability, teamwork and quality are at the heart of everything the site does.

You’ll play a key role in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently, carrying out preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns and helping minimise downtime across the factory.

If you’re a hands-on fitter who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving and working with automated production equipment, this could be the prospect for you.

Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative and condition-based maintenance across food processing machinery and production equipment.
Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults and complete repairs to minimise production downtime.
Identify recurring equipment issues and contribute to root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Inspect machinery and assess equipment condition to identify potential maintenance requirements before failures occur.




Work closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

What We’re Looking For
Trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter – essential.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Experience maintaining and repairing automated production equipment.
Strong mechanical fault-finding, troubleshooting and repair skills.
The ability to identify equipment issues and prioritise maintenance tasks effectively.

Highly regarded: EWP, Confined Space and Forklift licences. What’s on Offer?
$55 per hour
Monday to Friday, day shift – enjoy your weekends off.
A hands-on role within an established food manufacturing environment.
The opportunity to work with automated production machinery and varied mechanical equipment.
A team-focused workplace where safety, reliability and continuous improvement matter.

Interested? If you’re a trade-qualified fitter with strong mechanical maintenance experience and are looking for your next chance, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

📌 Mechanical Fitter Sydney
🏢 Austcorp Executive
📍 Sydney