Maintenance Fitter - Stock Feed Mill

About the Role

Norco AgriSolutions is seeking a reliable, safety-focused Maintenance Fitter to join our Animal Nutrition Feed Mill team in Lismore, NSW, with occasional travel to support our Windera, QLD site.

This is a hands-on role responsible for planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across feed mill equipment and plant. You’ll bring a proactive approach to safety, teamwork and problem solving, with flexibility to support operational needs, including varied shifts and occasional weekend work.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, planned and reactive maintenance on feed mill equipment (e.g. augers, conveyors, bucket elevators, pellet press, hammer/roller mills and bagging equipment)
• Carry out mechanical repairs, inspections and fault finding
• Conduct repairs on feed truck operational components and associated equipment
• Support machinery installations and minor plant modifications 
• Assist contractors with maintenance works
• Undertake minor steel fabrication tasks (where authorised)
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and report faults, hazards and safety concerns
• Ensure compliance with WorkSafe, ISO, Agsafe and Norco requirements
• Monitor and manage spare parts inventory to support maintenance operations
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all activities

What You’ll Bring:

Essential

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter 
• Experience with feed mill or similar manufacturing equipment
• Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding capability
• Experience with packaging machinery and machine installations
• Exposure to pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Steel fabrication and welding capability
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including occasional weekends
• Willingness to travel to Windera (QLD) for scheduled maintenance
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Reliable, proactive and team-focused approach
• Physically capable of manual handling tasks
• Ability to follow procedures and work safely

Desirable

• Basic computer skills for maintenance reporting 
• Knowledge of stockfeed manufacturing processes and hygiene requirements
• Working at Heights, Confined Space and Forklift licences (or willingness to obtain)

Why Join Norco?

• Competitive Remuneration and benefits
• Permanent full‑time employment
• Stable, site‑based role
• Supportive, safety‑focused team culture
• Be part of a 100% Australian, farmer‑owned co‑operative

Next Steps:

If your values align with ours of Connection, Agility, Diversity and Authenticity, and you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria.

As part of our pre‑employment screening process, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a police check and a pre‑employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test.

At Norco, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce to create better outcomes for all.