Maintenance Fitter - Afternoon Shift - FMCG Experience Needed
Join a high-performing team supporting advanced manufacturing operations in Port Melbourne. This hands-on afternoon shift
role is ideal for a mechanically minded professional who thrives on precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Afternoon shift: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment
Diagnose faults in hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum systems
Carry out mechanical fitting, repairs, and fabrication work as needed
Support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to ensure operational continuity
Qualifications & Experiences
Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter or Fitter & Turner
FMCG Experience (highly regarded)
Proven experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum systems
Confident fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Able to work independently and within a team environment
Safety-focused with a commitment to quality
Forklift licence, boom lift (over 11m) and scissor lift tickets (highly regarded)
Working at Heights certification (highly regarded)
First Aid certificate (highly regarded)
Basic Rigging ticket (highly regarded)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on challenging, mid to large-scale projects
- Career advancement and development opportunities within the company
Our Commitment
Programmed and PERSOLKELLY supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do. Programmed and PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.
Maintenance Fitter - Afternoon Shift - FMCG Experience Needed employer: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
At Programmed Skilled Workforce, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering competitive rates from $51.06 to $55.46 per hour and the opportunity for permanent positions. Our strong safety culture and commitment to inclusivity create a supportive work environment where your skills as a Boilermaker or Fabricator are truly valued, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth in the vibrant Mt Thorley region.
