Maintenance Technician

About the role

We’re now looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our Scoresby team and play a key role in keeping our production running smoothly. In this hands‑on position you will maintain and optimise Heidelberg presses and die‑cutting equipment, ensuring reliability, performance and minimal downtime in a fast‑paced production environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on printing industry machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and pneumatic issues.
• Manage facilities related to production equipment.
• Ensure print quality by checking alignment, tension and registration.
• Maintain spare‑parts inventory to minimise downtime.
• Log maintenance activities and recommend continuous improvements.
• Collaborate closely with production teams to resolve issues quickly.

Required profile

• 3–5+ years’ experience in printing press maintenance (Heidelberg or similar preferred).
• Strong mechanical knowledge of gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Electrical understanding of motors, sensors, control panels and PLCs.
• Knowledge of print processes and quality standards.
• Proactive, safety‑focused, hands‑on approach.
• Eligible Australian working rights.

Required skills

• Heidelberg press maintenance
• Die‑cutting equipment maintenance
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Pneumatic systems
• Gearbox repair
• Bearing replacement
• Hydraulic systems
• PLC programming

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration
• Local and global career development opportunities
• Private health insurance discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• Regular social events and a friendly, inclusive environment
• Commitment to sustainability goals