Maintenance Fitter

About the role

Bega Group is looking for a Maintenance Fitter for its Crestmead dairy site near Logan, south of Brisbane, which makes and distributes milk and milk-based products. The role is full-time, permanent and salaried, and involves working with site teams to keep equipment reliable and operations safe and efficient. Candidates must be available for weekly rotating shifts, Monday to Saturday, across day, afternoon and night shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep equipment safe, reliable and running smoothly
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and help the team minimise disruption
• Contribute to continuous improvement by spotting opportunities to boost performance and reliability
• Work with teams across the site to share knowledge and build capability
• Support a culture of safety, care and quality, making sure work meets required standards

Required profile

• Cert III in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant trade qualification (essential)
• Experience in FMCG or manufacturing, ideally with processing or packaging equipment
• Strong problem-solving ability with a practical approach to finding root causes
• Collaborative, team-focused approach with clear communication

Required skills

• Understanding of asset care and maintenance systems, focused on reliability and consistency
• Hands-on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements and regular social catch-ups
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Community giving through partner charities
• Mental and physical health programs through a wellbeing portal
• Employee benefits including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applicants must complete a pre-employment medical. Applications are open to people with the right to live and work in Australia.