This role is critical in keeping my client's production facility running at peak performance. This is a high-impact, site-critical role responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of production equipment. You’ll be at the centre of preventative maintenance, breakdown response, and continuous improvement, and asset management. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing site and commercial momentum to scale up their operation in the near future, this is a chance to get on board with a high performer in their prime. 

Why Apply:

• $95,000 to $115,000 + Benefits
• Highly reputable local brand (call now to discuss further)
• Be part of a high-performing operations & engineering team
• Opportunity within leadership in near future
• Real ownership and influence over site reliability & improvements

Day to Day:

• Help guide the Preventative Maintenance Programme
• Diagnose and respond to equipment breakdowns (on-call roster 24/5)
• Perform root cause analysis and drive long-term fixes
• Support capital projects, installations, and commissioning
• Drive LEAN initiatives and continuous improvement across engineering
• Ensure compliance with GMP, industry, and Health & Safety standards

Requirements:

• Engineering qualification (trade, diploma, or degree)
• Ideally electrically qualified (licensed or equivalent)
• 8+ years’ experience in FMCG or food manufacturing
• Strong mechanical & electrical fault-finding skills
• Proven experience with preventative maintenance systems & asset management
• Solid understanding of LEAN / continuous improvement principles
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with great communication skills

If you'd like to discuss the role in more detail – apply now or reach out to Connor on 021 224 5057 for a confidential discussion quoting ref: 132558!