Maintenance Fitter - 5Am Shift - Fmcg

At Lite n' Easy our goal is to create a healthier Australia by changing the way Australians eat. We make it easy for people to eat well, whether they want to lose weight or simply stay healthy. As a quality driven food company, all of our creative energies go into making our meals as delicious as they are healthy.

Due to expansion of our factory, we are looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our Engineering Team on DAY shift. 

Based at our state of the art manufacturing facility at Banyo, the role of the Maintenance Fitter is to support the maintenance and production teams by providing quality and efficient maintenance services during planned maintenance, breakdowns and the deployment of new plant and machinery. You will be challenged and no two days are ever the same in this role!

Here are some of the fantastic benefits we offer when you join our team:

• We provide you with PPE and an annual tool allowance
• Free secure onsite parking
• Access to our onsite wellbeing centre:
  • Free gym with equipment as good as your local gym
  • Free personalised fitness plans
  • Free gym classes
  • Free onsite doctor (general health checks plus Flu & skin checks)
• Free ongoing professional training opportunities for your trade, plus other accredited internal and external training opportunities to develop your personal skills
• Excellent discount on our food products for you and a family member plus daily discounts at our onsite canteen
• Annual Themed Events – Melbourne Cup, Easter Coffee Cart, Family fun day at a theme park, Christmas gift card, Christmas Ham/Fruit box (after 3 years of service)
• Sign on bonus of $5,000 (conditions apply)

What are our mechanical fitters doing onsite?

• Maintaining, control and diagnosing FMCG machinery such as high speed fillers, mixers, conveyors, sensors, hydraulics, robotic machinery and packaging machines.
• Troubleshooting mechanical faults, production breakdowns, production start-ups and operating setting using hydraulic & pneumatics
• Planned maintenance and using systems such as MEX
• Working with steam and/or gas appliances
• Identifying and participating in continuous improvement initiatives and projects
• Working a Set roster - day shift (5.00am - 1.06pm) with the possibility of overtime on alternating weekends

What you need to have:

• At least 5 years' experience as a Maintenance Fitter working in a 24/7 FCMG environment
• Experience in the areas of planned maintenance systems (MEX), organization and customer focus
• Steam or gas appliance experience
• Experience with automation
• Confined Space, Working at Heights and EWP certification would be advantageous
• Excellent communication skills
• Show a great deal of initiative and be a strong advocate of team work

As the successful Maintenance Fitter, your skills and ability to think on your feet will be highly valued within our always-on-the-go Engineering & Maintenance team. If you are ready for your next challenge, then Apply now to join one of Australia's most successful and leading food companies.

You must be an Australian Citizen or Resident to apply.  To apply please click on the "Apply" button below and complete our online application form.