Mechanical Fitter

Job details
Pay
From $48 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Day shift
Shift work
 
Location
Edinburgh North SA 5113
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
On-the-job training
Employee discount
Employee assistance program
 
Full job description
Who are we?

Knoll Consultants & Investments Pty Ltd are one of South Australia’s largest food manufacturers and retailers. We have 11 retail stores across 5 brands - Barossa Fine Foods, Angelakis Brothers Seafood, Standom Smallgoods, Schulz Butchers and The Cheesemonger with products manufactured at our facility in Edinburgh North.

Our heritage is expertise in smallgoods and we take great pride in our skills, techniques and our brands from the very beginning. We continue to be one of Australia’s most awarded smallgoods maker.

For more information, please visit www.barossafinefoods.com.au

What we offer?

On the job training/support.
Opportunity to learn new skills and build on existing skills in food manufacturing industry.
No shift work - Day shift only.
Immediate start available.
Paid Weekly.
15% employee discount on all products at all of our locations.
Employee engagement events.
Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program including counselling services.

What are we looking for?


We are seeking a motivated, experienced, trade qualified individual to join our Maintenance Team at our Edinburgh North facility.

We are a hands-on team providing breakdown and preventative maintenance support for site plant and equipment.


Your responsibilities (not limited to):

Attending to repairs and breakdowns of production machinery in a timely manner
Improve unplanned downtime with planned maintenance activities and a preventative maintenance approach
Assist with implementing maintenance programs to support all internal stakeholders
Comply with relevant safety standards and quality assurance practices and ensure execution of those standards are part of all repairs and maintenance activities
Identify and escalate Workplace Safety, Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards, and risks
To achieve success in this role, you will need:

Previous experience working food manufacturing or FMCG (desirable)
Industrial experience in installations, fault finding, repairs and maintenance on manufacturing equipment
Willingness and ability to adapt to be an all-round maintenance team member assisting other trade qualified staff members with Mechanical, Fabrication, Pneumatics, Electronics etc
Ability to Tig weld (preferable)
Team focus, displaying effective communication with all staff members and stakeholders.
Organised & proactive self-starter with a creative / innovative problem-solving attitude
Knowledge and appreciation of Work Health and Safety requirements

Licences and Qualifications

Trade qualification Mechanical Fitter
Current Drivers' License and reliable transport
LF Forklift License
Elevated Work Platform Licence, or willing to obtain one
If the opportunity sounds like something you want to be a part of, click on the Apply button and upload your covering letter and CV.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

All applicants progressing through the full recruitment process will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment Medical & Drug & ******* screening.