Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to support day-to-day operations at our manufacturing site on a dedicated morning shift. This role is critical to maintaining equipment and facilities to a high standard, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant production. Reporting to the Maintenance Lead, you’ll work closely with Production and Quality teams to optimise plant reliability and performance.

With strong mechanical aptitude and experience in preventative maintenance and fault finding, you’ll help minimise downtime, improve equipment performance, and support continuous improvement. You’ll also assist with troubleshooting across both mechanical and electrical systems to keep operations running smoothly.

In this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Performing reactive and preventative maintenance across all plant equipment and machinery
• Supporting capital projects and contributing to operational improvements
• Conducting electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs, including pneumatic systems
• Ensuring changeover repeatability and developing equipment setup protocols
• Maintaining accurate documentation, including downtime logs and stock take records
• Updating and managing the preventative maintenance system (MEX)
• Supporting the development and rollout of SOPs and other process documentation
• Promoting food safety and quality standards across all maintenance activities
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements
• Championing health and safety practices throughout the site
• Flexibility to work alternate Saturday shifts when required