Maintenance Fitter

Goodman Fielder Pty Limited; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 111,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal-time roster

Full-time position

Job summary

Goodman Fielder Pty Limited is seeking a Shift Maintenance Fitter for our Burleigh Heads Bakery on an equal-time 12-hour day/night roster. This hands-on role supports a fast-paced, highly automated production environment, maintaining reliability and safety across bakery machinery and utilities.

The ideal candidate holds a Mechanical Fitter/Trade Qualification, with FMCG manufacturing maintenance experience and strong fault-finding abilities.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Fitter/Trade Qualification mandatory.
• Industrial FMCG/manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical diagnostics capability.
• Experience with conveyors, bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics, gearboxes and motors.
• Safety-first mindset with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Preventative and breakdown maintenance across bakery machinery, conveyors, ovens, provers and utilities.
• Mechanical fault finding, diagnostics and repair of automated plant and equipment.
• Supporting production teams to maximise uptime, reliability and safety.
• Identifying and implementing equipment improvement opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical Fitter

Maintenance expertise

Fault finding

Conveyors

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Gearboxes

Motors

Education

Trade Qualification

Tools

Bearings

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Gearboxes

Motors

Job description

**Shift Maintenance Fitter – Burleigh Heads Bakery (12-Hour Shifts | Equal-Time Roster)****Salary: $131K + overtime | Permanent Full-Time | Burleigh Heads - Gold Coast Location**Want to bring your mechanical skills to one of Australia's most recognised food manufacturing sites? Our Burleigh Heads bakery is home to the brands Aussies know and love—Helga's, Wonder White, Praise, MeadowLea, White Wings and more.We're looking for a **Shift Maintenance Fitter** to join our high-performing maintenance team on an **equal-time 12-hour day/night roster**. This is a hands-on role supporting a fast-paced, highly automated production environment—perfect for a mechanically-minded tradesperson who thrives on problem-solving and plant reliability.**What You'll Be Doing*** Preventative and breakdown maintenance across bakery machinery, conveyors, ovens, provers and utilities* Mechanical fault finding, diagnostics and repair of automated plant and equipment (conveyor systems, pneumatics, motor/gearboxes, pumps etc)* Supporting production teams to maximise uptime, reliability and safety* Identifying and implementing equipment improvement opportunities* Contributing to a positive, team-focused maintenance culture on shift**What You Bring*** Mechanical Fitter/Trade Qualification (mandatory)* Industrial, FMCG or manufacturing maintenance experience* Strong fault-finding and mechanical diagnostics capability* Experience with conveyors, bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics, gearboxes, motors* A proactive, safety-first mindset with strong communication skills**Why Join Us?*** Competitive remuneration (**$131K**) + overtime* Equal-time 12-hour roster = great work/life balance* Full-time stability within a national food manufacturing business* Exposure to highly automated, modern production technology* Supportive site culture and a fantastic Gold Coast location**Apply now and join a maintenance team that keeps Australia's favourite bakery brands moving.**