On-site Mechanical Engineering Technician - Food Processing

ELMTREE SERVICES PTY LTD; Bacchus Marsh; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Tripod Services Pty Ltd in Bacchus Marsh (VIC) seeks a qualified Mechanical Engineering Technician (ANZSCO 312512) for a full-time, permanent role on-site. The salary is $79,423 per annum plus superannuation.

Responsibilities include preparing drawings, designing equipment, selecting tools, assembling and maintaining packaging lines, and supporting process improvements in a fresh-produce environment. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or have at least

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years relevant experience as a Mechanical Technician or Engineer.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing drawings, plans and designs for mechanical engineering work.
• Assist in designing and modifying mechanical equipment and plant used in washing, cutting, mixing, and packaging salad products.
• Select tools and equipment for installation, repair and servicing of farm processing machinery.
• Assemble, install and maintain mechanical assemblies, hydraulic systems, conveyors and packing lines.
• Estimate material requirements and machine needs for production operations.
• Test mechanical systems and analyze performance data; prepare reports for production standards and food safety.
• Organize and supervise inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of large-scale machinery to minimise downtime.
• Ensure designs and modifications comply with specifications, safety rules, and quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

3+ years relevant experience

Job description

Tripod Services Pty Ltd in Bacchus Marsh (VIC) seeks a qualified Mechanical Engineering Technician (ANZSCO 312512) for a full-time, permanent role on-site. The salary is $79,423 per annum plus superannuation.

Responsibilities include preparing drawings, designing equipment, selecting tools, assembling and maintaining packaging lines, and supporting process improvements in a fresh-produce environment. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or have at least