About Us

GBP Products Pty Ltd is a leading meat processing company, committed to maintaining high operational and safety standards. We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our Maintenance Team in Poowong, Victoria. This is a hands-on role that involves diagnosing, repairing, and optimizing mechanical systems to support efficient plant operations.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and improving mechanical systems, ensuring that machinery operates efficiently with minimal downtime. This position requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems and equipment.

• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize machine downtime.

• Diagnose faults in mechanical components, using testing and measurement instruments.

• Recommend and implement modifications to improve efficiency and reliability.

• Assemble, install, and adjust mechanical parts according to engineering specifications.

• Work with engineers to develop and refine maintenance procedures.

• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and quality control standards.

• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.

• Conduct mechanical testing and inspections to assess performance.

• Assist in fabricating and modifying parts using machining and welding techniques as required.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum three years of experience in a similar mechanical maintenance or engineering technician role.

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics.

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults using technical manuals and diagnostic tools.

• Experience with machining, welding, and fabrication is highly regarded.

• Knowledge of mechanical safety procedures and maintenance best practices.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Formal qualifications are not required but are highly regarded (e.g., Certificate IV or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field).

Additional Requirements

• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks.

• Ability to work full-time (Monday to Friday) and be available for weekend work if required.

• Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

Recruitment Officer –

Email: [email protected] (Ref Code: MECHENGTEC0328)

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complete and submit your resume on our website http://www.gbpclc.com.au

Candidates will only be contacted if successful.