At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain critical utilities and infrastructure in a leading food manufacturing facility.
- Company: Join Chobani, a fast-growing company focused on good food for all.
- Benefits: Career growth, free onsite parking, health initiatives, and free Chobani products.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a safety-first culture and make a real impact in food production.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter and experience in FMCG or industrial environments.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
- Maintenance Fitter - Services and Facilities
- Location453 Hammond Rd, Dandenong South, VIC, 3175, Australia
- Employee Type Permanent - Full Time
- Required Degree NONE
- Manage Others No
- Description
Every fridge tells a story. This one is ours – and it's getting bigger.
Chobani Australia was formed in 2011 following the acquisition of Gippsland Dairy, alongside the Chobani brand.
Guided by our belief that food can be a force for good – and our purpose, Good Food For All – we make Chobani and Gippsland Dairy yoghurt in Dandenong South, focusing on food that’s delicious, nutritious, natural and accessible.
We're building the next chapter of growth – investing in major site upgrades and new capability to meet demand and deliver on our aspiration: in every fridge, everywhere, every day.
Chobani is a place for people who like pace and ownership.
We keep standards high, back people to stretch, and hire for attitude.
If you set goals, deliver, learn fast and keep raising the bar, you'll feel right at home here.
Requirements
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Chobani continues to invest in the growth and expansion of our Dandenong South manufacturing facility, we're looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter – Services & Facilities to join our high-performing Operations team.
This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in maintaining the critical utilities and infrastructure that keep one of Australia’s leading food manufacturing facilities operating safely, efficiently and reliably.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safety & Compliance
- Champion a safety-first culture and contribute to a safe working environment.
- Adhere to site safety procedures including LOTO, permit-to-work, confined space and hot work requirements.
- Participate in risk assessments, hazard identification and continuous safety improvements.
- Support contractor and emergency response activities as required.
- Utilities & Facilities Maintenance
- Perform preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance across site utilities and infrastructure.
- Maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration, boilers, compressed air, HVAC, water treatment and wastewater systems.
- Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical, pneumatic and automated equipment.
- WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or equivalent.
- Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, beverage, pharmaceutical or industrial environments.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability.
Experience maintaining utilities and services equipment such as refrigeration systems, boilers, compressed air, HVAC, water treatment or wastewater systems is highly regarded.
Experience using MEX, SAP or other CMMS systems.
A proactive approach to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with operators, contractors and internal stakeholders.
Flexibility to support both planned and reactive maintenance activities.
WHY JOIN CHOBANI?
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Exposure to major site upgrade and capital projects.
- Supportive team environment and strong safety culture.
- Free onsite parking.
- Free Chobani products whilst onsite.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives.
- Reward and recognition programs.
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Maintenance Fitter employer: Chobani
Chobani Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Dandenong South where innovation meets community impact. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company provides extensive benefits including flexible working options, 18 weeks of parental leave, and wellbeing support for families, all within a modern facility that fosters collaboration and creativity. Join a team that values high standards, encourages ownership, and rewards dedication with opportunities to shape the future of reliability in a thriving manufacturing setting.
