Qualifications:

- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter. An electrical trade or disconnect/reconnect electrical licence is an advantage.

Industry experience:

- Experience in the FMCG industry is preferred (Food or pharmaceutical experience is advantageous).

- Have the ability to weld and do minor TIG fabrication work.

- Fault finding/diagnostic skills in pneumatic and control circuits.

- Possess the capability to carry out planned and preventative maintenance on plant and process equipment.

- Work closely with operations personnel to ensure that reliability and safety issues are dealt with in an effective and timely manner.

- Experience working nights or rotating rosters.

Desired Attributes for the role:

- Energetic and self-motivated.

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

- High level of self-pride.

- A focus on safe work practices.

A mechanical fitter who can

Proactively identify & coordinate preventative maintenance across the site
Be responsible for completion of planned maintenance tasks to ensure breakdowns are prioritised to meet production needs
Provide technical support & training to machine operators for basic troubleshooting
Provide detailed accounts of all work performed and logged in our CMMS (Mex)
Support continuous improvement/project implementation
Investigate plant or equipment deficiencies that lead to out-of-spec finished goods
Assist with ensuring BRC, and other customer standards are met

Our ideal candidate will possess the following:

Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve common goals
A proactive and enthusiastic attitude coupled with a great work ethic
Mechanical Fitter Trade or equivalent
Sound knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatic systems
Repair, change and improve machinery while ensuring principles of HACCP & GMP are not compromised
Strong fault finding and RCA skills with a proven focus on right first time
Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams and interpret machinery manuals
Effective communication skills in speaking with cross functional teams and writing work order reports.
Knowledge of basic electrical systems and components is an advantage.
Welding, turning, sheet metal fabrication qualifications and skills ae highly regarded
Be flexible to work a twelve hour shift - Wednesday to Saturday 8 pm - 6 am, Thursday to Saturday 6 pm - 6 am.
Ideally have automation experience, although not essential
Australian mechanical fitter or fitter and turner trade qual preferred
An employment history of working in a maintenance team as a mechanical fitter
Electrical disconnect and reconnect licence is an advantage as is electrical aptitude.
The ability to TIG weld is a must.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 – $135,000.00 per year

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Work Location: In person

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