Austcorp Executive
1 year ago
Maintenance Fitter
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Company information
- Company
- Austcorp Executive
- Location
- Australia, Victoria, Melbourne Region, Melbourne Australia
- Posted
- 1 year ago
Job description
Maintenance Fitter – Day Shift
South East Melbourne | Major Food Manufacturer
Competitive Salary + Overtime Opportunities | Full-Time
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Fitter to join the day shift team at a leading food manufacturing facility in South East Melbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-established business that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
About the Role As a Maintenance Fitter, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of high-speed production equipment through preventative maintenance, breakdown support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
South East Melbourne | Major Food Manufacturer
Competitive Salary + Overtime Opportunities | Full-Time
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Fitter to join the day shift team at a leading food manufacturing facility in South East Melbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-established business that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
About the Role As a Maintenance Fitter, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of high-speed production equipment through preventative maintenance, breakdown support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production and packaging equipment
- Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime
- Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs across a range of machinery
- Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates at optimal efficiency
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow site safety procedures
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects and plant upgrades
- Trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter (Cert III Engineering – Mechanical Trade)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with conveyors, pneumatics, pumps, mixers, and high-speed packaging machinery
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong focus on safety and quality standards
- Full-time, permanent position on day shift
- Competitive salary package
- Regular overtime opportunities
- Supportive team environment with strong leadership
- Opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment and systems
Required skills
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