Maintenance Fitter - Casual at Bega Group

Tatura, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Systems, Hydraulics, Fabrication, Safety, Quality, Problem-Solving, Maintenance, Collaboration, Food Manufacturing, Dairy Processing, HACCP, GMP, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Proactivity, Record Keeping

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us! The Role Our Tatura site is an icon in the region, well known around the world for its quality dairy products. As well as being the country’s largest producer of cream cheese, it also produces infant formula, nutritional lactoferrin, various milk powders, plus our famous single serve butter. We’re looking for a proactive and collaborative Maintenance Fitter to join our team on a casual basis. In this hands-on role, you’ll support the smooth running of our operations by performing maintenance and repairs on plant equipment. Your problem-solving mindset and commitment to safety will help us maintain a productive and supportive work environment. Responsibilities Proactively maintain mechanical equipment to ensure smooth and reliable operations. Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve mechanical issues efficiently. Support production goals by servicing pumps, valves, conveyors, and dairy processing systems. Champion safety and quality standards, including HACCP and GMP compliance. Contribute to continuous improvement through thoughtful problem-solving and detailed maintenance records. About you A trade qualification (Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or similar) Experience in food or dairy manufacturing Confidence with mechanical systems, hydraulics & fabrication A strong eye for safety and quality (HACCP/GMP knowledge) Bonus if you’ve used CMMS or hold extra tickets! Bega Group Story Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day. Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future! Life at Bega Group Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team. Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance Applications The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical. At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia. The Bega Group is home to many trusted and wholesome food brands that are enjoyed in Australia and all around the world. Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX listed company with a turnover in excess of $3 billion and over 4,000 employees is made possible by our values and outward-looking perspective. We have 20 manufacturing sites across Australia, run the largest cold-chain network in the country and are passionate about our customers from the family-run milk bar through to the big supermarket chains. Whether it’s your favourite spreads like Vegemite and Bega Peanut Butter on toast, a dash of Dairy Farmers milk in your morning coffee, a Big M or Dare Iced Coffee on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day at Bega. Our vision is to become The Great Australian Food Company and this means we focus on creating great food, inspiring great people, having great aspirations and working for the greater good.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Fitter will proactively maintain mechanical equipment to ensure smooth operations and collaborate with team members to resolve mechanical issues. This role supports production goals by servicing various dairy processing systems and champions safety and quality standards.