Maintenance Fitter - Multiple Shifts Patterns Available

Job description

Maintenance Fitter – Multiple Shift Patterns (Food Manufacturing)
Location: West Melbourne
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

A global leader in food manufacturing with a strong presence in Australia is seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join their high-performing team at their advanced production facility in West Melbourne.

With multiple shift patterns available (day, afternoon, and night), this is a full-time, permanent opportunity within a highly automated environment where you’ll play a key role in ensuring plant reliability, safety, and minimising production downtime.

Sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance and responding to reactive breakdowns across a range of mechanical equipment
  • Fault finding and repairs on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, pneumatics, hydraulics, and other automated plant systems
  • Supporting machinery upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborating with production and fellow trades to optimise performance and uptime
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records and adhering to strict safety and quality standards
What We’re Looking For
  • Qualified Mechanical Fitter (Certificate III or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environments
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding ability and confidence working autonomously
  • Experience with automated machinery and continuous processing systems
  • A proactive team player with a strong safety focus and solid communication skills
  • Ability to work on a permanent shift pattern (day/afternoon/night)
What’s On Offer
  • Competitive hourly rates plus applicable shift loadings, allowances, and super
  • Stable, full-time position with a global food manufacturer
  • Supportive, safety-driven workplace culture
  • Ongoing training, development pathways, and career progression
  • Opportunity to work with advanced, state-of-the-art technology
  • Sponsorship available for the right candidate
Apply now to join a global industry leader and take the next step in your maintenance career.