Maintenance Technician – Fitter (Afternoon Shift)
Core
Maintain, repair, and improve mechanical plant equipment and production machinery in a fast-paced FMCG food manufacturing environment.
Role type
Maintenance Fitter / Turner
Builds
Production machinery, packaging equipment, and mechanical systems for fresh ready-made meals and functional food/beverages.
Domain
Food Manufacturing / FMCG
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical fitting and turning, preventative maintenance, breakdown repair, manufacturing replacement parts, troubleshooting mechanical issues, installing new equipment, reading mechanical drawings and schematics, pneumatic systems knowledge, workshop machinery operation.
Preferred skills
Siemens Automation products (PLC, HMI, Drives), mechatronic equipment troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on mechanical systems, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and packaging equipment; Manufacture and fit replacement parts using lathes, milling machines, and other tools; Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective corrective actions; Install new equipment, ensuring proper mechanical fit and alignment with production requirements; Collaborate with electricians and operators to optimize machine performance; Interpret and work from mechanical drawings and technical documentation; Maintain accurate records of work orders, parts used, and maintenance history.