Job description

Your new company
Our client is one of Australia's largest food manufacturers, supplying high-quality poultry and prepared food products to major food service and retail brands nationwide. With over 1,500 employees and a fully integrated "farm-to-plate" operation, they are known for innovation, quality, and strong operational performance.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled Maintenance Fitter to join their maintenance team in Thomastown.

Your new role
Working within the Maintenance Team, you will play a key role in ensuring the plant and equipment operate efficiently in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical equipment
• Performing breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance
• Maintaining conveyors, processing machinery, and production equipment
• Identifying potential issues and implementing proactive solutions
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site
• Working collaboratively within a team-focused environment
  
  

What you'll need to succeed

• Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical - Fitting & Machining)
• Ideally, you will have a minimum of 3 years experience within the FMCG industry (Poultry, Meat, Food, Beverage, Dairy, Pharmaceutical).
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Good time management and a proactive approach to maintenance
• Able to work overtime hours when required

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly rate + super + plenty of overtime
• Stable, long-term employment with an industry leader
• Supportive and safety-focused team environment where preventative maintenance is always scheduled when possible
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Day shift position
• Work in an environment with minimal micromanagement

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or contact Keanu White on 0490440830 or
for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.