Maintenance Fitter

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About Mitolo Family Farms

Since 1972, we've been at the forefront of growing and packaging premium potatoes and onions, supplying Australia's leading supermarkets and produce markets. As a forward-thinking and dynamic company, we combine time-honoured farming traditions with cutting-edge technology, ensuring the highest standards of quality through continuous innovation and dedication. At Mitolo Family Farms, farming is in our blood, and every product is meticulously harvested, sorted, cleaned, and packed by our skilled team and state-of-the-art machinery to deliver the best to your table.

About Mitolo Family Farms

Since 1972, we've been at the forefront of growing and packaging premium potatoes and onions, supplying Australia's leading supermarkets and produce markets. As a forward-thinking and dynamic company, we combine time-honoured farming traditions with cutting-edge technology, ensuring the highest standards of quality through continuous innovation and dedication. At Mitolo Family Farms, farming is in our blood, and every product is meticulously harvested, sorted, cleaned, and packed by our skilled team and state-of-the-art machinery to deliver the best to your table.

We are unwavering in our commitment to delivering exceptional quality produce every time

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Maintenance Fitter, located are our packing facility in Penfield Gardens, SA.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will play a pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation and optimal performance of all equipment within the processing facility. The role involves executing the site's preventative maintenance programs and promptly addressing breakdowns, leveraging your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to swiftly diagnose and resolve issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.

Monday - Friday | Day Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and servicing of all equipment to ensure smooth production operations
• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections in accordance with established schedules to minimise downtime
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to resolve issues efficiently
• Assist in the installation, modification, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards, quality control, and industry regulations during all maintenance activities
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and replacements, using MEX or similar systems
• Perform welding, fabrication, and machining tasks as required (e.g., MIG, TIG, and Stick welding)
• Monitor and maintain spare parts inventory to ensure critical components are readily available
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including the implementation of Lean practices
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Relevant trade qualifications
• Prior experience in a food production environment is highly desirable.
• Strong fabrication skills (MIG, TIG, and Stick welding)
• Experience in hydraulics and pneumatics
• Previous experience using MEX, or similar CMMS
• Solid understanding of Lean principles
• Capacity to work in strict compliance with WHS guidelines
• Strong troubleshooting abilities with a proactive approach to teamwork
• Extensive experience in fault-finding and rapid breakdown response
  
  

Why Choose Mitolo Family Farms?

• Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking, and innovative team.
• Unlock your potential with endless opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Incentives and recognition for safety, team collaboration, and exceptional performance.
• Prioritise your wellbeing with access to comprehensive mental and physical health programs.
  
  

Join us and be part of something truly special.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesFood and Beverage Manufacturing

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