Maintenance Technician/Fitter

Goodman Fielder is a leading regional food company across Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific. We have a portfolio of iconic and trusted brands that Australians have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week, including Helga's, Wonder White, Praise, Cornwells, Holbrooks, White Wings, Meadow Lea, and many more.

Our aspiration is to be the leading integrated food business in the Region. We are a team that believes that anything is possible. A team that understands our business and focuses on the right things that make the biggest difference and one that considers our end to end value chain when making decisions to optimise our business. We drive change as an opportunity for us to innovate and transform our business and to achieve beyond what we think is possible.

About the opportunity:

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Fitter to work within our Liquid grocery manufacturing site located in Erskine Park. Reporting to the Site Maintenance Team Manager this role is ideally for a self-starter who can work autonomously, you will be responsible for the maintenance of site equipment, attending breakdowns, ensuring stores are kept updated alongside diagnosing and resolving faults throughout the site. This position is based on an afternoon shift pattern (1pm to 9pm) working Monday through Friday.

You will be responsible for:

• Diagnose faults and carry out modifications to equipment
• Service and repair of Mechanical plant and equipment within the facility
• Carry out preventative maintenance to plant and equipment within the facility
• Make an active contribution to the team environment, through sharing knowledge and collaborating with others
• Point of contact when attending a breakdown during shift
• Assist in maintaining spare parts store to desired level
• Assisting in production when required

About You

• Mechanical trade certificate (mandatory)
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• High level of technical and diagnostic skills including fault finding and problem solving.
• Processed based risk assessment skills
• Excellent communication and numeracy skills

Preferable:

• Liquid filling/bottle filling experience
• Industrial Bakery experience
• Food manufacturing, GMP, HACCP and BRC Procedures
• Liquid food manufacturing, mixing, homogenising, CIP systems etc.
• Experience with Boiler and steam systems
• Trade Waste processing and DAF plant system experience
• Forklift, TIG welding
• Contractor Management

What can we offer you?

With sites spanning across the Australasian region, working as part of a highly driven team at Goodman Fielder, you can expect to work with leading technologies producing a variety of the most reputable brands in Australia.

At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.

What are you waiting for? Apply now.