Our client, a premier food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to their processing facility in south-west Sydney, due to continued growth. You will harness your skills and knowledge within the manufacturing/FMCG sector with a company that has major growth forecast. The focus of this role will be to minimising downtime and upholding quality standards. This is a permanent rotating night/weekend shift, 4 on 4 off and 3 on 3 off.

In this role you will be required to:
• Identify and organise planned maintenance activities throughout the site.
• Offer technical support and training to machine operators for basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain detailed records of all work performed and log them onto the CMMS.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and project implementation.
• Investigate deficiencies in plant or equipment leading to out-of-spec finished goods.
• Assist in meeting BRC and other customer standards.

The successful candidate will:
• Possess a Mechanical Fitter Trade or equivalent qualification.
• Have previous experience performing maintenance in a manufacturing (pref FMCG) environment essential
• Be proficient in hydraulics and pneumatic systems.
• Possess the ability to perform machinery repairs, alterations, and enhancements while upholding HACCP & GMP standards.
• Have excellent fault finding and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) skills with a focus on accuracy.
• Interpret schematic diagrams and machinery manuals proficiently.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and produce comprehensive work order reports.
• Possess basic electrical systems and components and automation experience an advantage.
• Have sound skills in welding, turning, and sheet metal fabrication.

Should you feel this role poses the challenges you are looking for, please initially forward your CV to nigel@oraus.com.au