It's really no secret, our people are at the heart of everything we do - that's what makes us One Harvest! Our ambition is to help people live better lives, an ambition that which ranges from the yummy & healthy foods we source, grow & harvest to providing meaningful employee experiences. We have 1,000 talented team members across Australia & every one of us is passionate about innovation, sustainability & quality.
About the role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician at One Harvest, you will play a crucial role in our fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for undertaking planned preventative and reactive breakdown maintenance, whilst ensuring established health and safety procedures are continually followed. Along with working on plant equipment that includes our recently introduced automated top notch equipment ensuring optimization of our equipment achieving uninterrupted production and high product quality in support of our mission of delivering safe and delicious food products to our customers.
A day in the life
- With a safety and quality orientated culture and focus, you'll;
- Proactively identify & coordinate preventative maintenance across the site
- Be responsible for completion of planned maintenance tasks to ensure breakdowns are prioritised to meet production needs
- Provide technical support & training to machine operators for basic troubleshooting
- Provide detailed accounts of all work performed and logged in our CMMS (Mex)
- Support continuous improvement/project implementation
- Investigate plant or equipment deficiencies that lead to out-of-spec finished goods
- Assist with ensuring BRC, and other customer standards are met
Our ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve common goals
- A proactive and enthusiastic attitude coupled with a great work ethic
- Mechanical Fitter Trade or equivalent
- Sound knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatic systems
- Repair, change and improve machinery while ensuring principles of HACCP & GMP are not compromised
- Strong fault finding and RCA skills with a proven focus on right first time
- Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams and interpret machinery manuals
- Effective communication skills in speaking with cross functional teams and writing work order reports.
- Knowledge of basic electrical systems and components is an advantage.
- Welding, turning, sheet metal fabrication qualifications and skills ae highly regarded
- Be flexible to work a twelve hour shift - Wednesday to Saturday 8 pm - 6 am, Thursday to Saturday 6 pm - 6 am.
- Ideally have automation experience, although not essential
Grow with OH
- An opportunity to advance your skills and capability working alongside industry professionals
- A genuine career path for goal oriented people
- A collaborative team environment with a dynamic company in a high-growth sector
- The chance to contribute to a company that is making a real difference in the lives of Australians
- Competitive Salary
What we are proud of
One Harvest are industry leaders in the Fresh Food/ FMCG industry with more than 25 years of experience. We proudly harvest, process & supply fresher, healthier, easy everyday foods for everyone through our unique & value add produce into supermarkets & green grocers around the country.
Belonging
One Harvest is an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace where individual strengths are valued, leading to increased diversity & innovation. A culture of inclusion leads to diversity of experience, perspective & thinking, creating an amazing place to work with better outcomes for our people & our customers. One Harvest is committed to fostering inclusion & belonging through our work, & our people are encouraged to bring their whole self to work.