Position: Maintenance Fitter – Projects & Improvements

We’re proud to partner with a well-established Australian organisation that has been a market leader across Australia and New Zealand for over 70 years. The business is known for its strong focus on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, delivering high-quality and technologically advanced products that continue to set industry standards.

About the Role 

A key part of your role will be leading to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives, identifying opportunities to reduce downtime and improve machine performance. You will also lead critical project work and equipment upgrades, with modifications, improvements, and practical engineering solutions on site. Working closely with production teams, you will help improve uptime and respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise disruption. This role is ideal for a proactive Maintenance Fitter who enjoys being hands-on but also takes pride in improving how equipment works over time. 

Key Responsibilities

• Takes ownership of engineering / improvement projects
• maintains equipment (hands-on fitter work) 
• Leads breakdown response and mechanical fault finding (when not leading Engineering Projects)
• Works with engineers, electricians, and production to implement changes
• Helps upgrade equipment and improve reliability

Your Background

• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
• Previous experience as a Maintenance Fitter within FMCG or industrial environments
• Strong knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and see tasks through to completion

What’s on Offer

• Day shift – 38hr per week (6am – 2:30pm)
• Secure, growing Australian company
• Supportive and long-standing team culture
• Strong safety-first mindset across the business

Next Steps
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now, or for a confidential discussion after you apply contact Matthew Franke at Blackbook Executive on (03) 9823 7421.

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