About Us

We are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coating to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of Creating the Added Layer of Value.

As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americas, UK, EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales and a rage of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.

Our mission is to sustainably utilise technology and biomaterial science-based solutions to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what’s next, what’s needed, what’s possible.

About the Role

We are seeking a Daywork Fitter to join our Maintenance team at our factory in Bathurst NSW. The successful candidate will carry out maintenance tasks to support safe, reliable and efficient plant operation.

Responsibilities

- Carry out preventative maintenance and corrective work within required timeframes.

- Investigate plant faults and provide technical support to Production personnel, escalating to the Maintenance Supervisor when required.

- Maintain a high standard of safety consistent with company and legislative requirements.

- Ensure maintenance activities support good manufacturing practices (GMP), product quality and food safety requirements.

- Liaise with Maintenance Electricians and other trades, including external contractors, to carry out assigned tasks.

- Provide guidance and support to Apprentices, Operators and co-workers where required.





- Maintain accurate and detailed records of completed work and equipment modifications.

- Assist with drafting and drawing updates.

- Undertake project work, equipment installations and modifications.

- Assist in the development and improvement of equipment and processes.

- Report and where possible, rectify, unsafe equipment and work practices.

- Undertake training as required.

- Contribute to continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to improve reliability, safety and efficiency.

- Assist with research and development (R&D;) activities as required.

- Provide maintenance activities support outside normal daywork hours including shift coverage, shutdowns and call-ins where required.

- Carry out other work as directed to meet operational and production requirements.

Behavioural Expectations

Demonstrate behaviours consistent with Saria Food & Pharma Culture Principles, including teamwork, accountability, continuous improvement, and respect for safety, quality, and people.

Qualifications & Background

- Trade qualification in a mechanical discipline.

- Ability to safely perform fault finding, preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on industrial plant and equipment.

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals and equipment documentation.

- Strong commitment to WHS, quality and food safety requirements.





- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and communicate across operations, engineering, production and stores functions.

- Desirable: Experience using computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS).

- Desirable: Exposure to good GMP or food manufacturing environments.

- Desirable: Welding, fabrication and machining experience.

- Desirable: Experience in root cause analysis (RCA) and CI activities.

- Desirable: Exposure to GMP and hygiene-controlled manufacturing environments.

- Desirable: High risk work licence in Forklift (LF) or boom-type elevating work platform (WP); and nationally recognised competencies Enter and work in confined spaces and Work safely at heights.

What’s Next

If this sounds like a role you would be interested it, then we would love to hear from you. Apply with a copy of your CV/resume and a cover letter explaining the key attributes that you could bring to the role.

Please note

- Applicants MUST be permanently authorised to work in Australia.

- Contact may not be made with applicants until after the ad’s closing date.

- Closing dates are subject to change and with a high volume of applications, this may be brought forward.

Applications close Friday, 27 July 2026.

Equality and diversity at Devro

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive working workplace in which all employees are respected and supported regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability or social background. We expressly welcome applications from people with a wide range of perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to ensure equal opportunities and actively combat discrimination – both in the application process and in everyday working life.

📌 Daywork Fitter (Bathurst)
🏢 Devro
📍 Bathurst