Maintenance Fitter – Food
- Seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter for a food manufacturing business
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production equipment
- Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
Maintenance Fitters Wanted
Maintenance Fitter | Food Manufacturing
Permanent Opportunity Location: Regional South Australia
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate + Super + Overtime
Are you a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter looking for a stable role with a well-established food manufacturing business?
We’re seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a busy production site, supporting the maintenance and reliability of plant equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role offering strong earning potential through regular overtime, ongoing job security, and the opportunity to work within a supportive maintenance team.
What’s on Offer?
Competitive hourly rate
✅ Superannuation paid on top
✅ Regular overtime opportunities available
✅ Permanent full-time position
✅ Stable and growing food manufacturing business
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Long-term career opportunity
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production equipment
- Diagnose and fault-find mechanical issues efficiently
- Repair and replace mechanical components including bearings, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps and drives
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives
- Minimise production downtime through effective maintenance practices
- Ensure all work is completed safely and to site standards
About You
- Trade Qualified Maintenance Fitter or Cert III Engineering (Mechanical Trade) essential
- Previous experience within manufacturing, food processing, FMCG or a similar production environment
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
Essential Requirements
- Full Australian working rights
- Relevant Australian trade qualification
- Available for rotating day and afternoon shifts
- Must be able to attend an onsite interview as part of the recruitment process
If you’re looking for a role offering stability, overtime and the chance to join a well-established manufacturing operation, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated resume.
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