Our mission is to make fresh fruits and vegetables a more loved and essential part of everyone's life.
Perfection Fresh is one of Australia’s largest privately owned fresh produce companies that’s been on an exciting journey of innovation and growth since 1978.
We’re an Australian-based business that grows, packs, and markets fresh produce both domestically and internationally. You’ll recognize our produce – Qukes®, Broccolini®, Calypso® mangoes, and more.
Our history 45-year history is one of continuous progress. We’re the market leader in our field and we’ve been listed on the Australian Financial Review’s top 100 private companies in Australia.
We employ more than 2,000 people across a portfolio of farming sites, high-tech production facilities, research, corporate offices, and national logistics operations.
Learn more about us and discover other exciting opportunities at www.perfection.com.au.
Job Description
Perfection Fresh Australia is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team at Homebush, Production, within the Commercial Operations department. This is a Permanent - Full Time position that offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to our dynamic team. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment within the production facility. Your main tasks will include:
Performing routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure efficient operations
Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in a timely manner
Conducting regular inspections to identify potential faults or malfunctions
Collaborating with other team members to address maintenance needs and priorities
Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines while carrying out maintenance activities
Assisting in the installation of new equipment and machinery as required
Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and reporting any major issues to management
Contributing to the development of preventive maintenance schedules and procedures
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with demonstrated experience in maintaining industrial machinery and MIG and Tig Welding experience. A proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team are essential for success in this role. If you are looking to be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment where your skills will be valued, we encourage you to apply for the Maintenance Technician position at Perfection Fresh Australia.
Desired Skills and Experience
Proven experience as a maintenance technician or a similar role
Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management and organisational abilities
Understanding of health and safety regulations
Relevant technical qualification or certification (e.g. electrician, etc.) would be advantageous
Willingness to learn new technologies and techniques related to maintenance
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Flexibility to work shifts, including some weekends and public holidays if required