Maintenance Fitter (Adelaide)

Maintenance Fitter (Adelaide)

22 Oct
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Inghams Chickens
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Adelaide

22 Oct

Inghams Chickens

Adelaide

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.
A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.
Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.
Job Description
Your opportunity to join our team:
Join our maintenance team at our Primary Processing Plant in Burton as a Maintenance Fitter, where you'll play a key role in keeping our production equipment running safely, reliably and efficiently.
This is a hands-on, autonomous role where your mechanical expertise and fault-finding skills will make a genuine impact.
You'll work across preventative and reactive maintenance troubleshooting equipment issues and get to the root cause of faults, not simply patch them over.
Working a 4-on, 4-off rotating roster, you'll enjoy the consistency of 12 hour shifts balanced with four days off, please ******% shift allowance applicable across the rotating roster.
If you enjoy solving problems, taking ownership of your work and being part of a supportive maintenance team, this could be a great next step.
What you'll do:
Attending to repairs and breakdowns of production machinery in a timely manner
Executing preventative and routine maintenance procedures to improve efficiency and reliability
Liaising with the production team to effectively plan and prioritise work to accommodate production requirements and available resources
Assisting in developing and introducing maintenance programs to support all internal stakeholders
Working autonomously and within a team setting
Upholding safety to the highest degree, for yourself and your colleagues
Sustaining and driving quality solutions in an HACCP environment
Actively seeking opportunities to improve operations performance,



system reliability, and reduce overall downtime
Planning and designing projects for new installations and equipment modification and redesign
Ensuring the execution of safety standards and quality assurance practices in all repairs and maintenance activities
Identifying and escalating Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality issues
What you'll bring:
Experience servicing, repairing, and maintaining equipment including automated machinery, conveyors, and more, in an industrial manufacturing environment — preferably primary food processing or food and beverage
Experience with gear-driven systems and conveyor belts
Fault-finding experience across hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
A demonstrated commitment to occupational health and safety practices
Basic fabrication skills
Experience in both breakdown and preventive maintenance
Sound interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multitask
Experience with Maximo or similar CMMS (advantageous, not essential)
The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team
What we'll offer you:
4:4 rotating roster (12-hour shifts, 24-hour coverage) — consistency, recovery time, and a lifestyle that actually works
Earn up to $*****/hr + ******% shift allowances on the rotating roster
5 weeks annual leave for shift positions
Access to Fitness Passport that gives you affordable access to gyms, pools and fitness facilities nationwide
Employee benefits including product discounts and travel discounts
Genuine opportunities to develop your career, supported by our performance and succession programs.
The health, safety, and wellbeing of our people is our highest priority
ASX-listed company with operations across Australia and New Zealand
We're looking for people who arecurious, caring, courageous and committed to join us; people who want to contribute their best work every single dayand continue delivering deliciously good food that's...Always Good!
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📌 Maintenance Fitter (Adelaide)
🏢 Inghams Chickens
📍 Adelaide

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