Maintenance Fitter

3 days ago

Dandenong, Victoria, Australia Hays | Manufacturing & Operations Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Your new company

My client is a global leader in the food manufacturing industry, producing some of Australia's most trusted and loved products. Their Dandenong South facility is one of the most advanced in the country-fully automated, immaculately clean, and built for high performance. With a strong focus on people, safety, and innovation, they've created a workplace where tradespeople are respected, supported, and given room to grow. Due to continued growth, they are now hiring multiple Maintenance Fitters across both day and night shifts.

Your new role

You'll be part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping high-speed production lines running at their best. Your day-to-day life will include:

  • Performing preventative maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime
  • Responding to breakdowns and troubleshooting mechanical faults
  • Repairing and replacing components on conveyors, pumps, fillers, and packaging lines
  • Supporting line changeovers and equipment setups
  • Collaborating with production and engineering teams to improve reliability and performance
  • Maintaining accurate records of work completed and parts used
  • Participating in safety audits and continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

  • Trade qualification - Cert 3 in Engineering (Mechanical Trade)
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
  • A proactive, safety-conscious approach and the ability to work well in a team.
  • Basic PLC experience is advantageous (Siemens / Rockwell)

What you'll get in return

  • A permanent, full-time role with a global brand that's growing rapidly
  • Work in a clean, modern, fully automated facility-no grime, no outdated gear.
  • A supportive team culture where your skills are valued and your input matters.
  • Free yoghurt every day, wellness perks, and team events.
  • Career development opportunities and internal promotions.
  • Plenty of overtime and the flexibility of day or night shifts.

What you need to do now

If you're a skilled maintenance fitter looking for a clean, modern workplace with great people, great equipment and great pay-this is the role for you. Apply now or contact Keanu White on or for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a discussion about your career.

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