Maintenance Technician — Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Davies Stewart; Hahndorf; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Beerenberg is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their production environment in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia.

You will perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical breakdowns, and carry out scheduled maintenance across plant equipment and facilities, ensuring QA, HACCP, and OHS compliance. CMMS experience (MEX) and a safety-first mindset are essential, with additional accreditations considered favorable.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in manufacturing, production, or heavy mechanical repair.
• Background in mechanical, electrical, or building maintenance systems.
• Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and fault-finding capabilities.
• Forklift license, Working at Heights and Scissor Lift accreditations are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-the-floor maintenance to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical breakdowns during production runs.
• Execute scheduled preventative and reactive maintenance across plant equipment, buildings, and site infrastructure.
• Ensure all activities align with QA, HACCP, Food Safety, and OHS guidelines.
• Utilise CMMS (e.g. MEX) to update records and manage inventory.
• Collaborate with production supervisors, machine operators, and external service providers to improve efficiency.

Skills

Problem solving

Diagnostic skills

Fault finding

Safety-first mindset

Education

Mechanical trade qualification

Tools

CMMS (MEX)

Job description

Beerenberg is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their production environment in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia.

You will perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical breakdowns, and carry out scheduled maintenance across plant equipment and facilities, ensuring QA, HACCP, and OHS compliance. CMMS experience (MEX) and a safety-first mindset are essential, with additional accreditations considered favorable.