Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Food Plant (Apprentice Lead)

Thomas Borthwick & Sons; Mackay Regional; Vor Ort; AUD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Uniform and PPE supplied

Discounted onsite meat shop

Employee Assistance Program

Structured training and coaching

Family-friendly town lifestyle

Zusammenfassung

Thomas Borthwick & Sons is seeking a full-time Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our Mackay region site. The role involves supervising apprentices, diagnosing and repairing on-site equipment, and ensuring compliance with safe work practices. You will develop and install equipment as needed and respond promptly to defects.

Occasional overtime and callouts may be required; a valid driver’s license and own transport are essential. A strong focus on teamwork, WHS, and quality is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years post-apprenticeship experience.
• Experience in food processing industry is advantageous.
• Ability to install, service and repair plant equipment with minimal supervision.

Aufgaben

• Supervise apprentices and develop leadership skills.
• Investigate, diagnose, maintain and repair on-site equipment.
• Report defects promptly and ensure compliance with safe work procedures.
• Develop, modify, construct and install equipment for safe operation.
• Resolve operational/technical issues and provide feedback to supervisor.
• Occasional overtime, standby or callouts may be required; valid driver’s license and transportation required.

Kenntnisse

Troubleshooting operational/technical

Welding (Oxy/MIG/TIG)

CMMS inspections

Teamwork / autonomy

WH&S compliance

Written & verbal communication

Tools

CMMS

Jobbeschreibung

Thomas Borthwick & Sons is seeking a full-time Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our Mackay region site. The role involves supervising apprentices, diagnosing and repairing on-site equipment, and ensuring compliance with safe work practices. You will develop and install equipment as needed and respond promptly to defects.

Occasional overtime and callouts may be required; a valid driver’s license and own transport are essential. A strong focus on teamwork, WHS, and quality is expected.