At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain farm equipment and support daily poultry operations in a hands-on role.
- Company: Join McLean Farms, a growing Australian-owned agribusiness with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Enjoy stable employment, birthday leave, and two dozen free eggs every fortnight!
- Other info: Ongoing training and development opportunities available.
- Why this job: Experience a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
- Qualifications: Previous maintenance experience and a commitment to safety and animal welfare.
Looking for a hands-on maintenance role in a fast-paced agricultural environment?
Mc Lean Farms is seeking a Poultry Maintenance Person to support our laying operations.
This is a 6-month term contract with the possibility of extension for the right candidate.
About the Role
Reporting to the Poultry Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining farm equipment and facilities while supporting the daily operation of our poultry sites.
Key responsibilities include
- Performing maintenance and repairs on farm equipment and infrastructure
- Maintaining feeding, watering, ventilation, and climate control systems
- Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Responding to breakdowns and maintenance requests
- Assisting poultry teams with operational tasks when required
- Supporting biosecurity, animal welfare, and workplace safety standards
- Maintaining maintenance records and reporting issues as require
About You
- Previous maintenance experience, preferably in agriculture, poultry, or a similar industry
- Sound mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to workplace safety, biosecurity, and animal welfare
- Reliable, proactive, and willing to assist across a variety of tasks
What We Offer
- Stable employment within a growing Australian-owned agribusiness
• Birthday Leave and two dozen free eggs per fortnight!
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you're looking for a practical role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.
You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at Mc Lean Farms.
Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.
To proceed with employment, shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.
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Poultry Maintenance in Pittsworth employer: McLean Farms
McLean Farms is an exceptional employer located in Pittsworth, QLD, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises teamwork and employee well-being. With benefits like additional birthday leave, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within the organisation. The company fosters a collaborative atmosphere with regular social events, ensuring a balanced work-life experience while maintaining high standards in hygiene and animal welfare.
