Maintenance Fitter

Posted 14 January 2025
LocationSydney
Job type Permanent
DisciplineIndustrial & Manufacturing
Reference1298914

Job description

About the Role

Our client is an Australian owned business with food processing and manufacturing facilities in NSW and VIC. We have an opportunity for a trade qualified Maintenance Fitter at their state of the art facility at Warwick Farm 2170. 

You will provide a range of maintenance services for the site and responsibilities will include working on breakdowns, planned and preventative maintenance, installations and general maintenance as required. 

Purpose of the Role:
  • Working safely and ensuring the safety of those around you.
  • The delivery of reliable, efficient, and safe routine preventative maintenance activities.
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with plant and machinery that are of a mechanical nature.
  • Responding to breakdowns through prioritising and carrying out repairs in a safe manner.
  • Working with the Maintenance Manager and Supervisors to conduct root cause analysis on failures and ensuring follow up on identified actions.
About You:
  • 5+ years’ experience as an Maintenance Fitter in a high-speed packaging environment - preferably from a food production/packaging environment or other FMCG background.
  • Welding and lathe experience a distinct advantage
  • Factory/production background with a high level trouble shooting / fault finding capability.
  • Understanding of budgets and the requirements of working in a food processing plant including GMPs and maintenance housekeeping.