At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot beverage manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Chandler Macleod, a leader in beverage manufacturing.
- Benefits: Earn $50–$55 per hour, with overtime and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in beverage production.
- Qualifications: Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter with experience in manufacturing environments.
The predicted salary is between 55 - 55 $ per hour.
Chandler Macleod is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter for a beverage manufacturing site based in Welshpool. This is a great opportunity for a trade-qualified fitter who enjoys hands‐on maintenance work in a fast‐paced production environment, with strong hourly rates, overtime opportunities and the potential to progress into shift coverage once trained and competent.
About the Role
- Maintain, service and troubleshoot beverage manufacturing equipment across blending, filling, labelling, packing and robot palletising lines
- Carry out maintenance on utilities and services equipment including water treatment plant, effluent plant, boilers, steam equipment and high- and low-pressure compressors
- Support preventative maintenance, breakdown response and continuous improvement activities across the site
- Work closely with production and maintenance teams to minimise downtime and keep equipment operating safely and efficiently
- Complete work in line with site safety, quality and operational procedures
What's on Offer
- Welshpool location
- Beverage manufacturing site
- Potential to go permanent after 3 months
- $50.00–$55.00 per hour plus penalties
- Day work to start, with core hours of 6:00am–3:00pm Monday to Friday
- Overtime available, including Saturday work
- Potential to move into 12-hour day/night shift work on a 24x6 roster once trained and competent to cover breakdown fitter duties
About You
- Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter, Fitter and Turner or equivalent
- Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food, beverage, packaging or similar industrial environments
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Ability to work safely, communicate clearly and support a team-based maintenance environment
- Reliable, proactive and comfortable working in a busy production setting
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
Maintenance Fitter | Beverage Manufacturing | Welshpool employer: Www.chandlermacleod.com
Chandler Macleod is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in HR. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company offers numerous opportunities for career advancement while working in a vibrant team environment. Located in a thriving area, employees benefit from a dynamic workplace that values innovation and continuous improvement.
