Maintenance Fitter – Food Manufacturing based

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We're on the hunt for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our team and help keep our machines running at their best. About the Role In this role, you'll play a key part in keeping our maintenance department humming, supporting optimal machine uptime across the plant. You'll be hands-on with everything from planned maintenance to troubleshooting mechanical faults, all while working in a safety-first and hygiene sensitive environment. What You'll Be Doing • Carrying out general machine maintenance in a food manufacturing setting • Ensuring planned maintenance is completed within BOP (Basis of Planning) • Meeting all relevant unit standards • Executing both planned and unplanned maintenance activities • Providing ongoing process support to keep production moving • Troubleshooting and rectifying mechanical equipment faults • Monitoring your work area and reporting any abnormalities • Inspecting plant and equipment, and reporting defects • Installing new equipment as required • Completing safety checklists and equipment examinations • Complying with all WorkSafe requirements • Keeping your work area clean and tidy • Conducting visual inspections on process and equipment • Carrying out welding and fabrication tasks as needed What You'll Bring • A recognised Trade Test qualification (Mechanical Fitter/Welder/Fabricator) • 3–5 years' experience in the Food or FMCG industry • At least 3 years' hands-on experience maintaining gearboxes, conveyors, and food processing equipment • Solid skills in pneumatics/hydraulics and welding/fabrication • Experience with essential services such as boilers, compressors, and air conditioning • Strong problem assessment, analysis, and diagnostic skills • The ability to multi-task and stay cool under pressure • Great communication skills, both verbal and written • Confidence to work independently without direct supervision • Computer literacy, with good working knowledge of SAP • Physical capability to work on large equipment To apply, please submit your CV and I will call you to discuss further.

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Maintenance Fitter – Food Manufacturing based

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