Maintenance Fitter

Job title : Maintenance Fitter
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Nicole Tianihad
Contact email : ntianihad@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1564287
Why should you apply?

This company has established itself as a leading food manufacturer locally and globally in its product area, with a focus on high-quality products and recognisable brands. They are seeking a skilled Maintenance Fitter to join their afternoon shift team.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in their state-of-the-art production facility in South East Melbourne, contribute to operational excellence, and be part of a supportive and innovative team.

Key responsibilities
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery breakdowns in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Afternoon shift hours: 2.30pm - 10.30pm
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in the following:
  • A relevant trade qualification as a Maintenance Fitter (Cert III minimum).
  • Qualifications and licencing in electrical (highly regarded). 
  • Proven track record in food manufacturing or FMCG environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
To apply online, please click on the apply function. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Nicole Tianihad on ntianihad@sharpandcarter.com.au