Maintenance Fitter

Inghams Chickens; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Great employee benefits

Job summary

Inghams Chickens is seeking a Maintenance Fitter at our Clyde feedmill in Victoria. You will perform repairs and preventive maintenance on production machinery, keeping downtime to a minimum and supporting safety and quality standards in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The role starts on day shift for training, then moves to afternoon shift. Onsite parking is available and you’ll benefit from employee perks including product and travel discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience in installations, repairs and maintenance of industrial manufacturing equipment, preferably FMCG industry.
• Experience in fault finding on hydraulic, pneumatic, and complex mechanical systems.
• Maximo CMMS experience would be an advantage.
• Confined Space an advantage.
• Work Platform or EWP Licence would be advantageous.
• Conveyors or Elevator belt experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Attending to repairs and breakdowns of production machinery in a timely manner.
• Reduce reactive maintenance and proactively improve unplanned downtime.
• Assisting in developing and introducing maintenance programs to support all internal stakeholders.
• Ensure the execution of safety standards and quality assurance practices into all repairs and maintenance activities.
• Identifying and escalating Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards, and risks.
• Working on conveyors, elevator belt & buckets.
• Working in a Batching environment Fans, gearboxes, Chutes to manufacture.
• Working with Scada Systems.
• Working at Heights.

Job description

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.

Job Description

Your opportunity to join our team!

As a Maintenance Fitter at our Feedmill based in Clyde, you will play an integral part of our Maintenance team, responsible for delivering high-quality maintenance and repairs to equipment throughout the mill. You need to be a motivated person with minimal supervision and understand to do things in a safe matter.

Hours of Work:

Start on day shift for training around 4 to 6 weeks then move to afternoon shift.

Afternoon shift: 2:00pm-10:00pm Monday to Thursday & 2:00pm-8:00pm Friday

Immediate start

Onsite Parking

Great employee benefits including product discounts, travel discounts + more!

Opportunity for future permanent employment

Great job security with an ASX listed and stable company

The health, safety and wellbeing of our people is our highest priority

Fast paced and team focused environment

Consistent hours provided weekly.

Daily Tasks:

Attending to repairs and breakdowns of production machinery in a timely manner

Reduce reactive maintenance and proactively improve unplanned downtime.

Assisting in developing and introducing maintenance programs to support all internal stakeholders.

Ensure the execution of safety standards and quality assurance practices into all repairs and maintenance activities.

Identifying and escalating Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards, and risks.

Working on conveyors, elevator belt & buckets.

Working in a Batching environment Fans, gearboxes, Chutes to manufacture.

Working with Scada Systems.

Working at Heights.

To be successful in this role, you will need to:

Experience in installations, repairs and maintenance of industrial manufacturing equipment, preferably FMCG industry.

Experience in fault finding on hydraulic, pneumatic, and complex mechanical systems.

Experience in breakdown as well and preventive maintenance.

Sound interpersonal skills with the ability to develop relationships, communicate and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders.

Proven skills in the areas of attention to detail, information processing and problem solving with the ability to multitask.

Ability to identify and introduce improvements in maintenance practices and plant performance.

Experience with Maximo as a CMMS would be an advantage.

Confined Space an advantage

Work Platform or EWP Licence

Conveyors or Elevator belt experience

Grain Mill or Feed Mill experience is an advantaged.

We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.