MAYDAY Technical is recruiting a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter for an established food manufacturer in Western Sydney. You’ll join the site maintenance team and work directly with production to keep machinery running, respond to breakdowns and improve equipment reliability.
Day shift is 6am–2pm and night shift is 10pm–6am. Let us know which shift suits you when you apply.
What you’ll do
- Diagnose mechanical faults and respond to breakdowns on production equipment.
- Complete scheduled preventative maintenance and work with production to minimise downtime.
- Strip, inspect, repair and reassemble machinery and components.
- Maintain mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Carry out MIG/TIG welding and fabrication as required.
- Investigate recurring faults, follow up on corrective actions and record work in the site’s maintenance system.
- Follow site safety,
food safety and quality procedures.
What you’ll bring
- A mechanical trade qualification in fitting, fitting and turning, or a relevant equivalent.
- At least three years’ maintenance experience in food manufacturing or FMCG.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical fault-finding, breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Practical MIG/TIG welding and fabrication experience.
- Experience using a computerised maintenance management system. MEX experience is an advantage.
- The ability to work independently on shift and communicate clearly with production and maintenance teams.
- Full Australian working rights. A forklift licence or working-at-heights training is an advantage.