● The Maintenance Fitter is a full-time position, working 38 hours per week.
● This role offers a 9-day fortnight.
● As a full-time employee, you are eligible for a travel allowance for km’s to and from site.
● Future eligibility for a quarterly Allowance for our products.
About the business and the role The Kialla Group operates both a specialised Organic Flour Mill and Stock Feed mill near Greenmount, about 20 minutes south of Toowoomba.
Our business handles grain from storage, to grading, to milling, to packaging premixed product shelves ready for our retail customers.
We have an opening for a Maintenance Fitter to work across the Kialla Group, supporting both Kialla Pure Foods and Aus Organics. This position is open to tradespeople with relevant experience in the same or similar industries, with pay scaling to reflect experience and initiative.
A qualified Fitter is preferred; however we also welcome applications from qualified Boilermakers with mechanical maintenance experience. We can readily provide site- and equipment-specific training for applicants that show aptitude and commitment to their work.
What will you be doing
- Preventative maintenance: carry out scheduled inspections, servicing and planned maintenance on milling, grain handling, stock feed and packing equipment across the Group.
- Reactive maintenance: respond to breakdowns,
diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs safely and efficiently to minimise production downtime.
- Project assistance: assist with the installation, modification and upgrade of plant and equipment, including fabrication work where required.
- Work closely with production and packing teams to plan maintenance around operational requirements.
- Keep accurate maintenance records, job cards and spare parts information up to date.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all work areas to ensure food secure environments for our customers.
- Comply with workplace safety, food safety and internal quality standards, including isolation and permit-to-work procedures.
Qualifications and experience: We would particularly like to hear from candidates who have any of the following qualifications
- Trade qualified Fitter (Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade) – preferred
- Trade qualified Boilermaker (Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade) – accepted
- Maintenance experience in flour milling, grain handling, stock feed or food manufacturing – advantageous
The following skills and certifications are not required, but would advantage any application:
- Forklift Licence
- Working at Heights
- Working in Confined Spaces
- Drivers licence and reliable transport to and from site
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That’s it! Shortlisted candidates will be contacted as applications are reviewed so don’t delay - apply today
📌 Maintenance Fitter (Greenmount)
🏢 Kialla Pure Foods
📍 Greenmount
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