Maintenance Fitter
- Join a leading FMCG manufacturing business as a Maintenance Fitter.
- Responsible for planned and preventative maintenance of production machinery.
- Work in a supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
Maintenance Fitter – FMCG/Food Industry
Role: Maintenance Fitter
Company: Leading FMCG business with a fantastic Culture & Reputation
Rate: $45-52 an hour + 15% shift loading
Roster: Monday to Friday 2:30pm – 10:30pm
We are currently seeking a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter to join a leading FMCG manufacturing business.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled fitter who enjoys a hands-on maintenance role and is looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday afternoon shift with a well-established company.
FMCG or food manufacturing experience is highly regarded, but not essential.
The Role
Working as part of a supportive maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring production machinery and equipment remains safe, reliable and operational.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance
- Attending to breakdowns and mechanical faults
- Diagnosing and repairing production machinery
- Maintaining conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings and pneumatic equipment
- Completing machinery adjustments, repairs and changeovers
- Assisting with maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Working closely with production to minimise downtime
- Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently
About You
We are looking for a hands-on and reliable Maintenance Fitter who has:
- A recognised Mechanical Fitter / Fitter & Turner trade qualification
- Previous industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with production machinery and equipment
- A proactive approach to preventative maintenance
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A strong commitment to safety
- FMCG or food manufacturing experience – highly desirable
What’s on Offer?
- Join a leading FMCG manufacturing business
- 2:30pm – 10:30pm, Monday to Friday
- Overtime availiable
- Stable, permanent position
- Supportive maintenance team
- Modern manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to develop your skills across a wide range of equipment
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Competitive salary package
If you are interested in this role, apply through this advert or contact – Felix Verkerk at Blackbook Executive on ************
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