Maintenance Fitter

About Us

Mauri, part of the George Weston Foods Group, is a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains and animal nutrition.

We believe in baking, its wholesome goodness, and how it brings people together and that's why every day we work, through insight and innovation, to provide quality products to help bakers across Australia and New Zealand.

Together, we sustainably feed the nation. To learn more about our business, please visit mauri.com.au and gwf.com.au.

About the Role

We are currently looking for an experienced and qualified Maintenance Fitter for our North Melbourne site. This role will be responsible for working on scheduled and preventative maintenance within the site, as well as attending to breakdown responses to support business operations

Reporting to the site Maintenance Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out daily servicing, repairs and maintenance of plant and equipment as scheduled by the Maintenance Planner
• Be actively involved in plant improvements and projects
• Maintain a proactive safety attitude and follow safety protocols (e.g., LOTO, permits)
• Work with and assist other team members as required e.g. two people, fabrication (hot work) or heavy-duty mechanical skills
• Respond promptly to breakdown calls, evaluate causes, and implement solutions in coordination with production staff
• Carry out minor electrical tasks i.e. disconnects - reconnects, resets, in line with relevant electrical qualifications, if needed

About you

To be successful in this role, you will be required to possess:

• Relevant trade qualification (e.g. Mechanical Fitter & Turner)
• Restricted Electrical licence (Desirable)
• Experience in FMCG or manufacturing (maintaining Flour Milling equipment is desirable)
• Relevant licences and tickets e.g. Confined space, Forklift, Working at heights, Elevated work platform (Desirable)
• Strong communication skills with an all-inclusive approach to dealing with peers and operations personnel at all levels in the business

What's on offer at Mauri?

• Competitive salary package plus bonus
• A culture that is Safe, Courageous, Collaborative and Trusting, in line with our values
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career opportunities within George Weston Foods and Associated British Foods
• Genuine commitment to safety and wellbeing, including access to our Employee Assistance Program with Benestar
• Discounted private healthcare and preferential hotel rates across Australia and New Zealand

We are a business that promotes diversity, has a flexible working environment and a genuine focus on personal development to support your career.

GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.

Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self!

Start the Conversation

If this role sounds suitable to you, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today.

We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disabilities.

Our recruitment process typically consists of a brief, prearranged telephone or video call, followed by 2 interviews conducted in-person or over Zoom/Teams. However, we are able to adjust our process to support accessibility needs so that we can get to know you in the best way possible. Let us know how we can create a positive, barrier-free process for you via email to [email protected].