Mechanical Fitter - Rotating Day/Afternoon Shift

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join the team at our Production St Snacking facility in the Western Suburbs of Brisbane. This role is a rotating roster - Monday to Friday with 2 weeks of day shift (5:30am – 3pm) followed by 2 weeks of afternoon shift (2:30pm - 11pm), with opportunities for overtime which includes weekends.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• To ensure maximum equipment uptime is achieved by providing effective and efficient mechanical preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Engage in making, fitting or repairing mechanical machines, instruments or appliances.
• Ensure that all mechanical work is carried out to meet the Company safety and housekeeping requirements and conforms to all relevant regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to identify faults with the ability to troubleshoot and rectify problems.
• Providing mechanical support to day shift and afternoon shift as required.
• Other responsibilities that may come up, such as working on projects.

About you:

• Certificate III or above qualifications Engineering; and/or
• Effective and efficient fault finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience on highly automated packaging equipment
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, windows, SAP, CMMS, etc.)
• Experience in maintenance/repair in a fast-paced modern manufacturing environment FMCG (food experience would be highly regarded although not essential)
• Thorough understanding and knowledge of WHS regulations/procedures.

Highly desirable:

• Certificate IV Fluid Power (Pneumatics)
• Ability to MIG and TIG Weld Stainless steel highly desired.
• Forklift Ticket highly desired
• Experience in maintenance/repair in a fast-paced modern manufacturing environment FMCG (food experience would be highly regarded although not essential)

Benefits include (but not limited to):

• Retail discounts and health insurance discounts
• Uniform included.
• Immediate start
• Free physio onsite.

What next?

If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat manufacturer and producer in Australia, this opportunity may be for you. Apply now!