Maintenance Fitter - Food Manufacturing | Bendigo Competitive salary overtime opportunities We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a leading food manufacturing site located 10-15 minutes south-west of Bendigo. This is a full-time day shift, Monday to Friday position, offering a stable schedule, strong work-life balance, and a competitive salary. About the Role Reporting to the Maintenance or Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining production and packaging equipment across key processing areas. You'll play a critical role in minimising downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Preventive and breakdown maintenance on processing and packaging machinery Mechanical fault finding across pneumatics, hydraulics, and gearboxes Respond promptly to breakdowns and complete effective repairs Equipment setup, calibration, and adjustments for production runs Fault finding and root cause analysis (RCA) Adhere to safety, hygiene, and food compliance standards Complete CMMS (MEX) maintenance reporting and handovers Support apprentices and work closely with electrical and production teams About You Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter or similar Experience in food, FMCG, or manufacturing environments preferred Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills Machining or welding skills advantageous (not essential) Able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Heavy Diesel / HD Fitters with strong mechanical backgrounds encouraged to apply What's on Offer Competitive salary package Day shift, Monday to Friday roster Overtime opportunities available Long-term career development within a stable, supportive business Sponsorship transfer available for suitable candidates Relocation assistance available for experienced candidates living in Australia Next Steps If you're a hands-on Maintenance Fitter looking for a stable, weekday role with strong earning potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
