Mechanical Fitter Brisbane

About our role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, we are looking for a mechanical fitter - day shift you will be responsible for preventative and breakdown maintenance across the site.

Including the servicing and repair of bulk storage, production, processing, blow molding and packaging areas, covering the entire manufacturing process and all main facilities associated with a major dairy manufacturing site.

Responsibilities include:

• This position is responsible for performing mechanical work to ensure all plant remains in good working order.
• Ensuring mechanical maintenance functions including breakdown, preventative and project works are completed efficiently whilst maintaining a safe and hygienic working environment. 
• All work to be completed in line with food safety requirements.
• Partake in Preventative Maintenance program in order to achieve world class machine and line efficiency.
• Investigate failures and provide recommendation of improvements to reduce the risk of occurrence.
• Work unsupervised on shift and make decisions in order to promote efficiency.
• Complete all documentation to meet compliance and operational standards

About you:

• You obtain a relevant tertiary level qualification; minimum Trade certificate as a Mechanical Fitter 
• Experience troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Knowledge of GMP within the FMCG field
• Working knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office desirable

Our story:

Ours is a STORY of a family business created by the Besnier Family in 1933 and is today the worlds’ No. 1 dairy company. We are 85,000 loyal team members working across 100 countries and together we create the #LactalisExperience.​

Lactalis Australia’s iconic and heritage brands are our PASSION, providing quality and nutritious products for all Australians. We are humble, proud and resilient. We care for our employees, land, farmers and consumers, which is our driving purpose to ensure a responsible and sustainable dairy industry. ​

We take pride in developing our internal talent and encourage entrepreneurship by bringing together pragmatic and tenacious personalities. Our accountability ensures we have ownership within our roles and with our EXPERTISE and dairy "know how", sets us apart.

Lactalis is a supporter of reducing barriers that exist due to traditional working practices and therefore flexible work arrangements will be considered for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or ability.

If you are ready to join the #LactalisExperience Apply now!