Mechanical Fitter - General Maintenance

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a qualified Mechanical Fitter to join our Maintenance team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will work collaboratively with the team to complete a range of tasks from General Maintenance to preventative maintenance, assist with breakdowns, and complete small day-to-day projects.

Your responsibilities (not limited to):

• Ensuring all plant equipment is in efficient operating condition, completing downtime maintenance as required.
• General site maintenance.
• Going through Jobs Board to close off small tasks around the site.
• Improving machine reliability and efficiency.
• Ensuring all safety standards and requirements are met and maintained. 

To achieve success in this role, you will need:

• Previous experience working in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment (desirable). 
• Experience in installations, fault finding, repairs and maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Willingness and ability to work adapt to be an all-round maintenance team member assisting other trade qualified staff members with Mechanical, Fabrication, Pneumatics, electronics etc.
• Ability to weld Tig preferable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the team and other stakeholders.
• Organised & proactive self-starter with a creative / innovative problem-solving attitude.
• Understanding of Work Health and Safety procedures and requirements.

Licences and Qualifications

• Trade qualification Mechanical Fitter
• Current Drivers License and reliable transport
• Yellow card
• LF Forklift License

Why us?

Knoll Consultants & Investments Pty Ltd are one of South Australia's largest food manufacturers and retailer employing around 320 people across 17 sites, comprising brands such as Barossa Fine Foods, Shultz Bacon, Angelakis Brothers, Standom Smallgoods and The Cheesemonger.

Our heritage is expertise in smallgoods, and we have taken great pride in our skills, techniques and our brands from the very beginning. We continue to be one of Australia's most awarded smallgoods maker.

For more information, please visit www.barossafinefoods.com.au

What we offer?

• On the job training/support
• Above Award hourly rate with overtime opportunities available
• Opportunity to learn new skills and build on existing skills in food manufacturing industry.
• Immediate start available
• 15% employee discount on all products at all of our locations

If the opportunity sounds like something you want to be a part of, click on the Apply button and upload your covering letter and CV.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.