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Leading Food Manufacturer
Maintenance Fitters
Afternoon Shift | FMCG | Elizabeth South• $90,000–$100,000 + Super + OT • 15% Afternoon Shift Loading
Monday–Friday | 2pm–10pm • Full workshop onsite + strong career progression
We are seeking two experienced Maintenance Fitters to join a fast‑paced FMCG manufacturing site.
This is a permanent opportunity within a tight‑knit maintenance team supporting a 24/5 operation.
You’ll complete six weeks of training on day shift (6am–2pm) before moving into a permanent afternoon shift (2pm–10pm) Monday to Friday.
About the Role
You will be responsible for:
- Reactive and preventative maintenance across high‑speed production equipment
- Troubleshooting mechanical faults under pressure
- Stainless steel TIG/MIG welding
- Working with pumps, valves, gearboxes, hydraulics and general food‑grade machinery
- Supporting two major planned shutdowns per year (1–2 weeks each)
- Contributing to a collaborative, close‑knit maintenance team
A fully equipped workshop is onsite, including a lathe, drill press, and all required tools (own hand tools would be beneficial).
What We’re Looking For
- Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
- Strong TIG/MIG stainless steel welding experience
- FMCG or high‑speed manufacturing background
- Proven reactive maintenance capability
- Ability to read basic sensor systems (PLC exposure highly regarded)
- Team‑oriented, reliable, and calm under pressure
- Willingness to support shutdowns and overtime when required
Candidates with service/field experience or strong breakdown‑repair capability (not just part‑replacement) will be highly regarded.
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary + shift loading + overtime
- Stable Monday–Friday roster
- Supportive, tight‑knit team culture
- Genuine internal progression opportunities
- Long‑term career pathway in a growing food manufacturing environment
How to Apply
If you’re a skilled Maintenance Fitter looking for a stable role with strong development opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated resume.
Matty Axtens
048 1111 567
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