Maintenance Fitter
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026.
The Opportunity
Primo is looking for skilled Maintenance Fitters to join our onsite teams in Chullora (Sydney) or Wacol (Brisbane). You will gain exposure to multiple areas of maintenance to grow your skills while making a real contribution to the safe and reliable operation of our food production facility.
This role offers an opportunity for work/life balance with your choice of day or afternoon shift. You will be an important part of a supportive and hands-on team focused on uplifting technical capability with our dedicated trade training centre.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production equipment
- Complete activities for production startups and/or shutdown
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis with automation technicians and engineering
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Work with hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and general mechanical tasks
- Work with our planners and automation technicians to ensure lines are efficient and productive every day
What You'll Bring
- New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Trade) - Level 4 (Fitting & Machining or General Engineering)
- Willingness to relocate to Chullora (Sydney) or Wacol (Brisbane)
- Food manufacturing or industrial industry experience (preferred)
- Technical expertise on process/packaging equipment and pneumatic systems
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Why Join Primo?
At Primo, we're committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and connected. You'll also enjoy:
- Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime
- Relocation support and assistance
- Career progression at Primo and JBS, a leading global food company
- Novated car leasing options and free onsite parking
- Free onsite physio & chiropractor services
- Discounts at our Hans Factory or Primo Deli shop
- Health insurance and retail partner discounts
Apply Now
If you're motivated, safety-focused, and ready for a role that values your skills, apply today and join a team that's powering Australia's largest smallgoods manufacturer.
At Primo Foods, we’re committed to creating a safe, diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and abilities. If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process to support you, please let us know.