At Flavorite, we grow, pack, market, distribute and supply fresh produce to all major supermarkets and independent greengrocers throughout Australia and the Asian export market. Our glasshouse production enables us to control all aspects of the growing environment. With access to state of the art technology, extensive growing experience and a global growing network at our fingertips, we are constantly pushing into new and groundbreaking initiatives.
We value teamwork, honesty, responsibility and accountability in all we do. Our employees are the lifeblood of our business. By supporting, training, and developing our employees we strive to promote career development and greater work-life balance for our people.
Flavorite is undergoing a high level of growth and to continue our focus on excellence in all facets of operations, we are looking for a dynamic individual to join our Maintenance team based at our Tatura location, which currently employs over 400 employees.
Reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be primarily involved with the maintenance of plant, equipment, and buildings, ensuring tasks are performed in a safe, productive, and cost-effective manner. With each day presenting new challenges and a variety of work, this role will suit someone who has a high level of problem-solving skills and is able to react quickly to address any issues that may arise.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Maintenance of fixed and mobile plant, equipment and buildings as specified on work orders delivered through the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) MEX
* Fabricate and assemble metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precise measuring instruments
* Fault finding and diagnosing issues with plant and equipment including manufacturing and packing lines
* Procurement of parts
* Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and the ability to complete critical breakdown maintenance in a timely manner
* Operation of maintenance plant and equipment
* Participate in a roster that provides support to staff and farm in emergency breakdown situations
About you:
* Be a qualified Fitter and Turner, Fitter Welder, Electrician, Boiler maker or similar trade qualification
* Previous experience in fitting out a packing facility / installation of manufacturing equipment including automation of equipment (desirable)
* Demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude
* Hold a current driver’s license
* Experience with CMMS MEX, or similar software system, a forklift license and EWP ticket is highly desirable
* Be able to work a 38-hour-a-week over 5 days
* Flexible with weekend work when necessary during emergency breakdowns
Why work for us:
* We are Australia's largest glasshouse producer of fresh fruit and vegetables
* Supportive team environment, approachable leaders
* Comprehensive Orientation and Training programmes for all staff new to the business or new to a job role
* Sustainability is a core pillar for Flavorite and we have a number of exciting projects underway in this space
* We prioritise innovation and process improvement, implementing the latest technologies to increase efficiencies and production
We recognise the value that a diverse and inclusive culture brings, and actively employ people from various cultural backgrounds, genders, ages and skillsets to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of society. A diverse, inclusive workplace gives our people a safe space to bring their whole selves to work and give their best every day.
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