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About the Role

This is a crucial role to support the production capabilities of the site to ensure equipment is repaired and maintained in a safe, compliant and timely manner. You will be a part of a hard-working team that is highly collaborative and takes pride in keeping our machinery and equipment in peak working order.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on repairs and maintenance of on-site mechanical systems or equipment, adhering to safety standards, food safety compliance, and engineering standards.
• Conduct mechanical maintenance, including reactive, corrective, and preventative work on both offline and online equipment.
• Serve as the first point of contact for mechanical maintenance needs and escalate issues beyond your scope according to company protocols.
• Complete assigned work, including scoping material and labor requirements for identified 'requests for work'.
• Investigate technical and mechanical issues and report safety or food safety incidents promptly.

Requirements

• Experience as a Maintenance/Mechanical Fitter in FMCG or the Food Manufacturing Industry.
• Comfortable working on a busy food manufacturing site.
• Mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, and fluid transfer systems.
• Background knowledge of refrigeration, boilers, compressed air, and waste-water treatment plants.
• Strong team player with a collaborative and cross-functional approach.
• Proactive and 'go-getter' mindset.
• Attend a phone interview and an on-site interview.
• Submit evidence of Trade Qualifications and Driver's Licence.
• Agree to completing a Pre-Employment Medical.
• Agree to allowing RPF to contact up to two references.

Skills

• Mechanical aptitude
• Pneumatic systems
• Hydraulic systems
• Power transmission systems
• Fluid transfer systems (steam, water, chemical/CIP)
• Refrigeration
• Boilers
• Compressed air systems
• Waste-water treatment plant operation
• Trade waste treatment plant operation

Location

• Ingleburn

Work Type

• Day Shift
• Mon-Fri
• Full-time

Experience Level

• FMCG Industry experience required

Education Level

• Certificate III Mechanical Trade or Cert III Mechanical Trade – Fitter/Machinist preferred
• Certificate II or above in Fluid Power (Pneumatics) or Hydraulics acceptable

Benefits

• Relocation Support Offered
• Career development opportunities
• Unlimited Access to Digital Learning Platforms (UKG Learning, LinkedIn Learning)
• Pet Parents leave
• RPF Me Days (service anniversary day off)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Additional Employee Benefits through Flare HR (discounts, perks)

About the Company

• Real Pet Food Co. (RPF) is a pioneer in fresh dog and cat nutrition in Australia and New Zealand since 1994.
• RPF is dedicated to fostering authentic partnerships, encouraging ambition, and providing career opportunities.
• The company focuses on fresher ingredients and methods, constantly expanding and innovating.
• RPF competes in all pet categories and channels, creating brands like Ivory Coat, Nature’s Gift, V.I.P. Petfoods, Love ‘Em, & Fussy Cat!
• RPF has grown to over 900 employees across Australia, New Zealand, China, Southeast Asia, and Europe.
• The pet industry is a rapidly growing $15 billion industry, offering a unique opportunity for career advancement.

Equal Opportunity

• Proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Diversity is in our DNA; diverse perspectives shape our culture and improve our work.
• Committed to building inclusive teams representing a variety of backgrounds and skills.
• Reasonable adjustments and accessibility assistance are available upon request.