Job Type
Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Greenmountain Food Processing, a Queensland-based export beef processing facility, is seeking experienced Maintenance Fitters to join our maintenance team at our Coominya facility. This is a full-time position responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving the mechanical plant, machinery and equipment used throughout our meat processing operation. The successful applicants will work as part of a multidisciplinary maintenance team supporting the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery and plant equipment
- Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs in a timely and effective manner
- Fit, assemble, install and repair mechanical components and equipment
- Overhaul and maintain pumps, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Read and interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals and maintenance instructions
- Carry out fabrication, fitting and minor welding activities where required
- Assist with machinery installation, modification and continuous improvement projects
- Complete maintenance records and report identified defects
- Follow site safety procedures, isolation requirements and permit systems
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised work area
Essential Requirements
- Australian-recognised trade qualification in Engineering – Mechanical Trade, Fitting and Turning, or an equivalent relevant qualification
- Demonstrated experience working as a Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or Fitter-Mechanic
- Experience maintaining industrial production machinery and fixed plant
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Availability to work a rotating roster and reasonable overtime required by the operation
- Experience within meat processing, food manufacturing, agricultural processing or another high-volume industrial manufacturing environment will be highly regarded
Salary
Salary will be between $79,500 and $85,000 per year, plus superannuation, depending on the applicant’s qualifications, skills and experience.
Additional Information
Only applicants who meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.
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Maintenance Fitter in Coominya employer: Greenmountain Food Processing
Greenmountain Food Processing is an excellent employer for Farmhands, offering stable, full-time positions in a supportive team environment at our Coominya operations. With a focus on employee growth and varied practical work, we provide opportunities to engage in diverse agricultural activities while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and well-being. Join us for a rewarding career where your skills will be valued and developed in a well-established Queensland company.
Contact Details:
Greenmountain Food Processing Recruitment Team
