Chandler Macleod is seeking a Maintenance Fitter to support the team at Baiada, Beresfield.
* Competitive rate of pay + 5 weeks annual leave
* Immediate start | 12-hour shifts + penalty rates
* Perform equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance
Passionate about producing premium quality poultry products through the Lilydale Free Range and Steggles brands, our client Baiada, have been bringing Australian families together at the dinner table since 1919!
Delivering fresh poultry to local retailers and value-adding products to Quick Service Restaurants and food service customers, Baiada are leading the way in the industry through innovation and setting high standards around process and efficiency, which ensures they deliver millions of high-quality products every year.
About the role
In your new role of Maintenance Fitter, you will support the team to:
* Perform routine welding and general machining
* Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment
* Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
* Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
* Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals
* Perform gland packing
About you
As a Maintenance Fitter, you will have a strong mechanical aptitude along with the ability to troubleshoot plant equipment issues. In addition, you will have:
* Trade Qualifications as a Mechanical Fitter and recent experience and understanding of manufacturing processes and maintaining equipment. Experience working within the poultry or food industry will be highly regarded
* Confidence to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team and independently
* Australian citizenship or permanent residency of Australia (legally entitled to work in Australia).
* Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transportation
How to Apply
Click APPLY or contact the Baiada Team on 02 4978 7730 and baiadanewcastle@chandlermacleod.com for a confidential discussion. At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
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