Mechanical Fitter Apprentice: PLCs & Maintenance in FMCG

Visy Careers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career growth

Supportive environment

Job summary

Visy is offering a Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship at our Smithfield Beverage Can plant. You’ll learn from experienced tradespeople while developing practical skills in mechanical maintenance, fault finding, equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.

This 4-year program takes place in a fast-paced FMCG environment with a day shift (6:00am–2:30pm), preparing you to graduate as a qualified Mechanical Fitter and grow within the business.

Qualifications

• Completed Year 10 or higher.
• Interest in mechanical maintenance and manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on learning.
• Good problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
• Positive attitude, reliability and teamwork.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Learn mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and equipment repairs.
• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on high-speed equipment.
• Work with experienced tradespeople in a fast FMCG environment.
• Support safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Progress through a 4-year apprenticeship to qualification.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Positive attitude

Safety awareness

Education

Year 10+

Job description

Visy is offering a Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship at our Smithfield Beverage Can plant. You’ll learn from experienced tradespeople while developing practical skills in mechanical maintenance, fault finding, equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.

This 4-year program takes place in a fast-paced FMCG environment with a day shift (6:00am–2:30pm), preparing you to graduate as a qualified Mechanical Fitter and grow within the business.