Dual Trade Maintenance Technician – Mechanical Fitter / Electrician

Location: Fairfield East, NSW
Salary: $130,000–$140,000 + Super
Hours: Monday–Friday, 12pm–8pm
Employment: Full-time, Permanent
FMCG/Food Manufacturing experience highly desireable 

The Opportunity
We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Fitter with electrical qualifications or experience, or a Dual Trade Electrician/Fitter, to join a busy food manufacturing operation in Fairfield East.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical maintenance background and the ability to assist with electrical fault finding, troubleshooting and repairs across production machinery.
The ideal candidate will be mechanically strong, electrically capable and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance across production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
• Perform mechanical repairs, fitting, equipment adjustments and component replacements.
• Assist with electrical fault finding, motors, sensors and control systems.
• Minimise production downtime through effective troubleshooting and repairs.
• Identify opportunities to improve machinery reliability and performance.
• Maintain a safe working environment and follow all relevant safety procedures.

About You

• Mechanical Fitter trade qualification (Cert III Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent).
• Electrical qualifications or practical electrical maintenance experience.
• Alternatively, a Dual Trade Fitter and Electrician.
• Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, packaging or industrial manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience with production machinery, motors, conveyors and automated equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.

What’s on Offer?

• $130,000–$140,000 + Super.
• Monday–Friday, 12pm–8pm roster.
• Permanent, full-time opportunity.
• Stable manufacturing environment.
• Opportunity to utilise both mechanical and electrical skill sets.

Interested?
If you’re a qualified Mechanical Fitter with electrical experience or qualifications, or a Dual Trade Fitter/Electrician looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Call Felix Verkerk on 0472 504 228 or apply directly through the seek job advert.