Maintenance Fitter

Asahi Beverages; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Asahi Beverages is seeking a Maintenance Fitter at our Huntingwood, NSW site to keep our packaging and production lines safe, reliable and running at peak performance.

This permanent, full-time role operates on a fixed 3 night, 12-hour shift structure within a 24/6 manufacturing site. You will perform maintenance tasks, drive preventative programs, and support operational teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications with exposure to manufacturing environments in food/beverage or complex industrial manufacturing.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Safety-focused and process-driven mentality.
• Experience with reliability management in FMCG manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialised maintenance and diagnostics across packaging and production equipment.
• Own and improve preventative maintenance programs for your area of responsibility.
• Coach and support operational teams with technical expertise.
• Lead scheduled and breakdown maintenance, including execution of maintenance days.
• Ensure machines are set up correctly and contribute to continuous improvement of plant capability.

Skills

Trade qualifications

SAP

Microsoft Office

Communication

Safety leadership

Reliability management

FMCG manufacturing

Job description

As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our production assets safe, reliable and running at peak performance. Working at our Huntingwood, NSW production facility (bottling, canning & PET lines), you’ll be part of a team that responds quickly, solves problems professionally and drives down the cost of production through smart engineering.

Please note: This is a permanent, full-time role on fixed 3 night, 12-hour shift structure within a 24/6 manufacturing site.

Your Impact

As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our production assets safe, reliable and running at peak performance. Working at our Huntingwood, NSW production facility (bottling, canning & PET lines), you’ll be part of a team that responds quickly, solves problems professionally and drives down the cost of production through smart engineering.

Please note: This is a permanent, full-time role on fixed 3 night, 12-hour shift structure within a 24/6 manufacturing site.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialised maintenance and diagnostics across packaging and production equipment
• Own and improve preventative maintenance programs for your area of responsibility
• Coach and support operational teams with technical expertise
• Lead scheduled and breakdown maintenance, including execution of maintenance days
• Ensure machines are set up correctly and contribute to continuous improvement of plant capability

About You

• Trade qualifications with proven exposure to manufacturing environments within food/beverage, pharmaceutical, FMCG or complex industrial manufacturing
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, you know how to ask questions and uncover problems with pace
• Safety focused and process-driven mentality
• Experience in reliability management and FMCG or food manufacturing environments
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office applications

Why Asahi Beverages?

At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks – we craft moments of connection, celebration, and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality, and a drive to constantly innovate. Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you’ll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured, and ambition is rewarded. If you’re ready to toast your future, we’re ready to meet you.

We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.