Maintenance Fitter

Join our team as a Maintenance Fitter and embark on an exciting career where innovation meets sustainability. You’ll be at the forefront of revolutionising food production, creating healthier and more environmentally friendly protein sources. Get ready to challenge norms, push boundaries and contribute to a future where nutritious protein is accessible to all. This is a full-time position with annual salary higher than 80,000.00 plus superannuation.

At JBS, we foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. There are amazing opportunities for your growth and development within our organisation. Prepare for your skills to be honed, and your potential unleashed Here, you'll find a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions recognized.

**What’s in it for you**:

- Day, Afternoon & Night Shift Opportunities
- Weekly and weekend overtime
- Annual bonus scheme
- Join a skilled and professional team with opportunities for advancement & progression
- Heavily discounted meat products
- Great culture and working environment
- Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
- Onsite canteen and parking

**Responsibilities include (but are not limited to)**:

- Ensuring maximum equipment uptime is achieved by providing effective and efficient mechanical preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Engaging in making, fitting or repairing mechanical machines, instruments or appliances
- The implementation of preventative maintenance.
- Responding to radio calls from Ops teams on urgent breakdown or repair works
- Filling in and completing Work Orders on SAP CMMS
- Engaging in team safety initiatives such as Task 5 review
- Ensure appropriate safety tools are used when performing maintenance works (LOTO, TAKE 5)
- Reporting hazards and repairs to maintenance supervisors
- Attendance to breakdowns and uptime of production equipment
- Servicing of production tools and machinery
- Following Preventative Maintenance Plans and completion of task lists and notification of any follow up works utilising our CMMS system (SAP)
- Continuous improvement of machine reliability through design modifications and suggestions
- Fabrication and welding repair of parts and equipment to maintain equipment uptime.
- Step up to leadership positions where required in absenteeism of employees.
- Mentoring and onboarding of new starter mechanical fitters.

Our trade qualified fitters are employed to perform the above mentioned duties and tasks on existing assets owned by JBS Brooklyn, anything outside of this scope will generally be allocated to contract installation companies through our capital process. The scope of this work is generally installation of new assets (Power, Air, Installation, Relocation, Construction)
- Fitter and turner trade qualification and post-trade experience of at least 2 years, ideally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Understand work planning and scheduling procedures.

Additionally, a passion for sustainability and a willingness to embrace innovation are key attributes that will set you up for success in this role.

The ad is valid for 28 days.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $89,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Health insurance

Schedule:

- Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (required)

**Experience**:

- Maintenance Fitter in Manufacturing Industry: 2 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 20/07/2025