Maintenance Fitter - Food Processing & Packaging

Work Initiatives

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

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Job summary

KB Seafood Co. in Brisbane, Australia, is seeking a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter to join our production team.

You will service high-speed processing and packaging lines, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair machinery while upholding safety, hygiene and food-safety standards. You will work with Multivac packaging machines, Bizerba weighing/labeling systems, and Cabinplant equipment, focusing on electrical/mechanical fault finding, GMP compliance, and accurate maintenance

Qualifications

Trade qualification as Mechanical Fitter or equivalent.
Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, or pharmaceutical environments.
Hands-on troubleshooting and servicing Multivac, Bizerba, and Cabinplant machinery.
Strong HACCP/GMP knowledge and hygiene compliance.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on food processing and packaging equipment.
Maintain and optimize Multivac packaging machines and Bizerba weighing/labeling systems.
Fault-find and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and basic hydraulic systems.
Ensure maintenance activities comply with HACCP, BRC, or SQF food-safety standards.
Maintain GMP and a clean, sanitized work environment with accurate work-order logging.
Document maintenance work orders and requests accurately.