Shift Technician (Mechanical) – FMCG, High-Speed Equipment

Nu-Pure; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Rotating roster

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Salary packaging & novated lease

Medibank Private Health Insurance"

Employee referral bonus program

EAP access

Job summary

Nu-Pure Beverages is seeking an experienced Shift Technician (Mechanical) to join the Maintenance team at our Horsley Park facility. This full-time role focuses on fault finding, maintenance, and continuous improvement of high-speed production equipment in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

You will diagnose faults across mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, conveyor, and packaging equipment, supervise contractors, and promote safety/quality compliance in line with HACCP & GMP standards.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter or equivalent recognised trade.
• 5+ years' experience in FMCG/high-speed manufacturing/bottling environments.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills with high attention to detail.
• Experience with high-speed production and packaging equipment; PLC-controlled machinery is a plus.
• Experience maintaining preventative and planned maintenance systems (e.g., MEX).
• Ability to troubleshoot and respond under pressure.
• Strong collaboration with production teams and contractors; commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Deliver planned and preventative maintenance across the site.
• Maintain maintenance systems including work orders and schedules.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with production teams to support reliable operations.

Skills

Mechanical fault finding

PLC-controlled machinery

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter / Fitter & Turner or equivalent

Tools

MEX

Job description

Nu-Pure Beverages is seeking an experienced Shift Technician (Mechanical) to join the Maintenance team at our Horsley Park facility. This full-time role focuses on fault finding, maintenance, and continuous improvement of high-speed production equipment in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

You will diagnose faults across mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, conveyor, and packaging equipment, supervise contractors, and promote safety/quality compliance in line with HACCP & GMP standards.