Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Full-Time 67500 - 82500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Monitor plant conditions, plan maintenance, and minimise downtime to ensure smooth operations.
  • Company: Join Peters Ice Cream, Australia's leading ice cream manufacturer with over 110 years of heritage.
  • Benefits: Enjoy free parking, on-site staff shop, and a canteen at our Mulgrave location.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement in a fun industry.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in maintenance, engineering degree preferred, and strong organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.

Peters Ice Cream is Australia's number one ice cream manufacturer, with over 110 years of heritage. At Peters, our purpose is to help everyone treat life joyfully, now and for years to come. We are proud of our portfolio of iconic brands, such as Drumstick, Maxibon, Connoisseur, and Frosty Fruits. Join a company whose core values are We are Better Together, We do What is Right, We Take Ownership, and We Seek to Improve.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Monitoring trends including the physical condition of the plant, to determine the effects on maintenance demands and plant reliability;
  • Planning and delivering maintenance shutdown program;
  • Minimising production downtime by investigating failures and taking appropriate actions to prevent recurrence;
  • Maintaining and driving performance expectations on site through breakdown analysis and problem solving activities;
  • Advocating and ensuring compliance with OHS and food safety policies and procedures.

To be shortlisted for this position, you will be able to demonstrate:

  • 3+ years in a similar role in a fast-moving industry such as food FMCG or similar industry;
  • Engineering degree qualified (mechanical or electrical preferred);
  • A natural ability to engage, collaborate and build relationships;
  • Strong organisational skills;
  • Proficient in MS Office particularly Excel.

This role is based at our national head office and manufacturing centre in Mulgrave, which offers ample free parking, on-site staff shop and staff canteen.

Maintenance Engineer employer: Peters

Peters Ice Cream is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates collaboration and integrity. With over 110 years of heritage, employees benefit from competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and unique perks like discounts on our iconic ice creams. Join us to grow your career in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and you can make a meaningful impact.

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Contact Details:

Peters Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Engineer

Monitoring Trends
Maintenance Planning
Downtime Minimisation
Breakdown Analysis
Problem Solving
OHS Compliance
Food Safety Compliance