Maintenance Fitter

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Alphapharm Pty. Ltd. At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via: Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance; Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Job Description & Qualifications

Are you ready for your next career move? Join the Maintenance and Reliability team at our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Carole Park, where we have several exciting opportunities waiting for you. Be part of the new and exciting strategy for the Maintenance and Reliability department.

$2,000 new starter stay bonus to successful candidates (half paid at 6 months and the remainder paid when you reach one year with us).

• In line with your trade qualifications, you will undertake maintenance duties on plant and equipment to optimise operational efficiency of the site.
• Undertake plant and equipment breakdown fault finding and repairs in all areas of the site
• Provide preventative maintenance to all areas of the site
• Contribute to the decision-making process for all Continuous Process Improvement teams
• Ensure that accurate Maintenance records are completed for activities

• Ensure all work is carried out in a professional manner to the highest standard
• Follow and apply company policies and objectives, SOPs, GMP and health and safety requirements whilst completing duties
• Champion safety across the site, identify hazards and provide engineering solutions where required

• Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues quickly and efficiently.
• Precision in work to ensure machinery is maintained to the highest standards.
• Ability to spot small issues before they turn into larger problems.
• Strong collaboration with other maintenance staff, engineers, and production teams.
• Ability to prioritise tasks to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks with minimal disruption to production.
• A commitment to adhering to safety protocols and ensuring the work environment is hazard-free.
• Ability to train and mentor others on safety procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
• Knowledge of the latest technology and best practices in maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• A proactive approach to maintaining equipment before issues arise to avoid costly downtime.
• The ability to maintain good client relations and service efficiency

• Employee rewards and discount platform
• Annual wellness allowance
• Recognition programs
• State of the art canteen onsite with a variety of subsidised food options
• Benefits for health and financial wellness
• Corporate deals with vendors including superannuation fund, health insurance and others
• Viatris Product loyalty program
• Free annual flu vaccination
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave per annum
• Additional paid parental leave
• Career and development planning for continuous growth and learning
• Retirement savings plans
• Annual leave loading, as well as paid additional bereavement leave

• Viatris has been named a Great Place to Work 2025.
• Viatris strives to create a positive, productive work environment where integrity, dignity and mutual respect for all is ingrained each and every one of us.
• Together, we are building a highly inclusive organization where employees are welcome to bring their best, authentic selves to work every day.
• Our goal is to provide a safe, supportive community where employees feel they belong and can use their unique experiences, perspectives and skills to make a difference in the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Carole Park, Queensland, Australia