Maintenance Fitter

At Australian Vintage (AV), our purpose is to make the world a smaller place through sharing good times.

Australian Vintage is an ASX listed company and owner of the multi-award winning McGuigan, Tempus Two, Nepenthe and Barossa Valley Wine Company brands.

Leveraging our world-class assets and innovative know-how, in 2022 we expanded into spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails to diversify our portfolio and deliver products that consumers are demanding - from a world-first gin to a playful sustainable spirit and high-quality cocktail convenience.

We are proud to be committed to an ESG strategy that encompasses environmental impact and climate action, alongside social impact initiatives to support communities and good corporate governance. We have set an ambitious climate target – informed by current climate science – to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions by 2040 across the entire value chain. Our Buronga Hill winery and Merbein packaging facility are 100% powered by wind and solar.

Australian Vintage is proudly recognised by Mental Health First Aid Australia as an accredited Mental Health Skilled Workplace.

About the Role

As part of our ongoing growth, we're excited to offer a new opportunity for a qualified Maintenance Fitter to join the Maintenance Team at our Merbein Packaging Winery.

Reporting to the Packaging Maintenance Manager This role is key in ensuring our products are packaged to the highest standard, supporting efficient operations across our production lines.  Your main responsibilities will include.

Performing timely repairs and maintenance on winery equipment with minimal disruption to production

Assisting in the installation and commissioning of capital projects

Using diagnostic skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues

Identifying and recommending opportunities to improve equipment efficiency and performance

Completing routine and preventative maintenance within expected timeframes

We are looking for

Trade Qualified: Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Experience: Minimum of 3-years in a maintenance fitter role, ideally in a production, bottling or winery environment

Technical Skills: Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting, welding and fabrication, with a strong focus on safety.

Mechanical Aptitude: Strong problem-solving ability, high attention to detail, and a proactive approach to tasks

Communication & Teamwork: Clear communicator with a collaborative, self-motivated attitude and a commitment to our values — working together, being innovative, responsive, and empowered

Other Requirements

• Current driver licence (essential)
• Forklift licence (desirable)
• A 38-hours 5 day per week. Willingness to work across various shifts, including occasional weekends or on-call support, as reasonably scheduled

Australian Vintage Benefits:

We're proud to offer a strong benefits package that we know can make a big difference to work life and life outside of work.

• Primary carer parental leave offering 26-weeks paid leave
• Loyalty leave
• Birthday leave
• Volunteer days
• Further education and study support
• Mental health and wellbeing training and support
• Annual product allowance
• Options to purchase additional annual leave
• Sabbaticals and career breaks
• Continuation of superannuation while on paid and unpaid parental leave

Interested?  Click the APPLY NOW button OR email your resume and covering letter to

To learn more about Australian Vintage visit or specifically, our impact at

Advertising closes; 3rd November 2025