Maintenance Fitter

Core Talent
Rowville VIC 3178Full time

Listed 23 Jul 2026

Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing
Location: Rowville
Day and Night Shift Available | Full-Time Permanent
$50–$70 per hour depending on experience (inclusive of shift loading) + Super + Overtime + Salary Review

A leading food manufacturing company based in Rowville is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their team on a full-time permanent night or day shift.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable, long-term role within a well-established business, offering a competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and ongoing career stability.

The Role
This is a hands-on maintenance position responsible for preventative and reactive (breakdown) maintenance across production equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring plant reliability, efficiency, and safe operation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production equipment
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical faults
  • Work with pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyors, pumps, and valves
  • Carry out general mechanical maintenance and repairs
  • Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and OHS standards
  • Provide technical support to production teams to minimise downtime

About You

  • Previous experience in a maintenance role within manufacturing, food production, or FMCG
  • Cert III in Mechanical/Fitting & Turning highly regarded but not essential
  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics preferred
  • Reliable, hands-on, and proactive with a strong safety focus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Welding, fabrication, or forklift licence experience highly regarded but not essential

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Consultant

brett.bancroft@coretalent.com.au

Reference number: BH-26537
Profession:ManufacturingTrades & Services

Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 24th Jul, 2026