Description:
Proudly owned by Australian Farmers
McLean Farms is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in Pittsworth, 30 minutes Southwest of Toowoomba. Specialising in livestock and food production, the business is involved with a broad range of agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill operations.
At McLean Farms our core values guide everything we do:
- We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community.
- We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner.
- We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously.
- We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge.
- We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours knowing what is right and what is wrong.
About the Role
As the Maintenance 2IC at our state-of-the-art Grading and Packing Floor, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Maintenance Manager to execute maintenance plans and lead the maintenance team. This role ensures production runs seamlessly by driving efficiency, resource allocation, and operational reliability.
Your daily tasks will include:
- Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs.
- Troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues to minimise downtime.
- Managing maintenance systems and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
- Supervising and supporting the maintenance team, including training and development.
- Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to address technical challenges.
- Supporting cross-functional teams during breakdowns and emergencies.
- Driving continuous improvement and innovation in maintenance operations.
What You’ll Bring:
- Strong leadership and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in maintenance operations and team management.
- A proactive mindset aligned with our core values.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development.
- The chance to contribute to an industry-leading organisation.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take on this exciting opportunity, submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.
To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.au.
Apply today!
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
A pplicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.
You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.
Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.
To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.