Maintenance Technician
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Job no: 504003
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: QLD - other
Categories: Manufacturing/Operations
Wulkuraka, QLD | 12-Hour Rotating Day/Night Shift 24/7
Join one of Australia's leading beverage manufacturers and play a key role in keeping our production lines running safely, efficiently, and reliably. We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician to support our packaging operations through preventative maintenance, fault finding, equipment improvements, and reliability initiatives.
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving plant performance across our manufacturing operations. Working within a collaborative team of tradespeople, you'll respond to breakdowns, complete planned maintenance activities, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime.
- Support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions.
- Work closely with Production, Engineering and fellow tradespeople to maintain plant performance.
- Contribute to a strong safety culture and ensure equipment remains safe and fit for operation.
About You
We're looking for a hands-on Mechanical Technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys solving technical problems.
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter or Mechanical Technician.
- Experience within FMCG, food, beverage, or packaging manufacturing.
- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Experience with packaging equipment, conveyors, fillers, canning or PET bottling lines highly regarded.
- Safety-focused with a collaborative team approach.
- Passion for reliability, continuous improvement, and equipment performance.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary package plus shift penalties and overtime opportunities.
- 12-hour rotating day and night roster.
- Supportive and collaborative maintenance team.
- Opportunity to work on high-speed packaging and manufacturing equipment.
- Career development with one of Australia's leading beverage manufacturers.
If you're an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for your next challenge in FMCG manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Asahi Beverages?
At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks - we craft moments of connection, celebration, and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality, and a drive to constantly innovate. Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you’ll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured, and ambition is rewarded. If you’re ready to toast your future, we’re ready to meet you.
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