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Maintenance Fitter

Plant/Site:  Chullora
Req Id:  15517
Date Posted:  24 Aug 2026

Primo are looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join our dedicated onsite team in Chullora. You will directly contribute to the reliability, safety and efficiency of our production lines through proactive, planned maintenance.

 

This role offers an opportunity for work/life balance with no rotating roster.  Choose the shift that works for you:

 

  • Day shift: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2:30pm
  • Afternoon shift:  Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 11pm

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production equipment
  • Complete activities for production startups and/or shutdown 
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis with automation technicians and engineering
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Work with hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and general mechanical tasks
  • Work with our planners and automation technicians to ensure lines are efficient and productive every day

What You'll Bring

  • Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (or equivalent)
  • Food manufacturing or industrial industry experience (preferred)
  • Technical expertise on process/packaging equipment and pneumatic systems
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Motivated, proactive and safety-conscious attitude

Why Join Primo?

 

At Primo, we're committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and connected. You'll also enjoy:

 

  • Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime
  • Discounts at our Primo butcher shop
  • Health insurance and retail partner discounts
  • Training and career development pathways
  • The chance to gain experience through a wide range of services/manufacturing processes

If you enjoy working in a dynamic production environment where reliability and safety matter, we’d love to hear from you.

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