Overview
Maintenance Fitter - Rotating Day/Night Shifts | Casual to Perm | Major Food Manufacturer - Lara (VIC) | Rotating 8-Hour Shifts | 5 Days/Week
Join one of Australia's leading food manufacturers at their high-performing Lara site. We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to support site reliability across rotating day and night shifts. This is a casual position with a pathway to full-time employment after 6 months for the right person.
What’s on Offer:
Rotating roster: 2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights
30% loading on night shifts
Stable 5-day schedule with 8-hour shifts
Opportunity to transition from casual to permanent
Join a skilled and collaborative maintenance team in a rapid-paced food manufacturing environment
Your Responsibilities
Perform breakdown repairs and planned preventative maintenance
Ensure safe and efficient operations across a range of manufacturing equipment
Identify and implement plant improvements and reliability solutions
Install and test machine enhancements in line with product specifications
Support production targets by minimising downtime
Accurately record work using CMMS
What We’re Looking For
Mechanical Trade Qualification (Essential)
At least 2 years' experience in a manufacturing/maintenance environment
Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting, and breakdown repair skills
Exposure to PLCs and variable speed drives
A safety-first mindset with strong communication skills
Basic computer proficiency (MS Office & CMMS systems)
Current Driver's Licence and HRW Forklift Licence
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