Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing

Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing

Programmed Skilled Workforce is seeking an experienced casual Maintenance Technician to support a food manufacturing site in Geelong. This role suits technicians who can work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced production environment.
This position is Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:15pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on production and packaging equipment

• Respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime and product loss

• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance (PPM)

• Support changeovers, minor modifications and improvement works

• Accurately record maintenance activities and report emerging issues

• Work collaboratively with production teams to restore equipment safely

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to food safety, GMP, hygiene and site standards

• Follow OH&S procedures including LOTO, permits and isolations

• Maintain a clean and compliant work area

Skills & Experience

• Mechanical and/or electrical trade qualification

• Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar industrial environments

• Strong electrical fault-finding and mechanical troubleshooting skills

• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision

• Strong safety and compliance awareness

If you feel you’re suitable for this position, apply now!