Maintenance Fitter

About Us:

We are a leader in the Food Manufacturing industry specialising in Japanese Style Breadcrumbs plus a complete range of coating systems, seasoning blends, marinades, premixes, batters, and breadcrumbs to suit every possible application.

About the role

Our team is growing, and we have exciting opportunities for Maintenance Fitters to join our busy and dynamic team. Based at Wetherill Park and reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the primary objective of the role is to fault find and proactively repair machinery and conduct preventative maintenance to enable the production team to produce high quality products.

Available shifts:

Day shift - 6:00am to 2:00pm

Overtime may be available on weekends when required based on operational requirements.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Participate in and undertake day to day maintenance activities across the site

Conduct preventative maintenance according to site requirements

Troubleshoot mechanical issues and find solutions to minimise downtime in production

Disassemble, assess, repair and reassemble machine equipment and provide estimated duration of time for repair

Maintain hydraulic , Pneumatic and mechanical equipment as per safety and operational standards

Perform MIG/TIG welding and fabrication when required

Conduct root cause analysis on failures and ensuring following up on identified actions

Responding to any breakdowns and emergency repairs as required

Update and maintain data records on work carried out via CMMS (MEX)

Adhere to Safety and Quality requirements onsite

About you and your skills:

Mechanical Trade certificate

Minimum 3 years’ experience working in Food Manufacturing or FMCG

Working knowledge of CMMS (MEX preferred)

Demonstrated experience in MIG/TIG Welding/ Fabrication

Ability to work autonomously and within a team

Sound verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards

Demonstrated experience in problem solving

Forklift and working at heights licence is desirable

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate up to $50 per hour depending on experience.

Permanent, full-time position with job security.

Work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you then APPLY NOW with a copy of your resume outlining your skills and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.