Description:
Maintenance Fitter – Join the Team at Reid Stockfeeds
Location: Camperdown | Full Time, Rotating On-Call & Overtime
Reid Stockfeeds is a proud, family-owned Australian business supporting livestock farmers across Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales. As a trusted name in the industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service and playing a key role in the food chain.
We’re currently looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join our team at our Camperdown Site. In this role, you’ll be responsible for keeping our machinery and mechanical equipment running smoothly – from routine servicing to more complex repairs. If you have strong mechanical skills, a proactive approach, and enjoy working in a team-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on mechanical systems and industrial machinery.
- Troubleshoot faults and carry out repairs to get equipment back up and running efficiently.
- Replace or overhaul electric motor and gear box components.
- Conduct oil changes, fluid level checks and filter replacements on various vehicles and equipment.
- Install, maintain, and repair equipment such as conveyors, bucket elevators, compressors, and hydraulic systems.
- Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks and complete MEX Work Orders according to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are recorded accurately in MEX or other maintenance systems, including diagnostics, service history, and parts used.
- Follow lockout/tagout and all other safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Ensure environmental compliance, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and fluids.
- Collaborate with other departments to reduce downtime and meet production targets.
- Foster open communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to a positive and productive team culture.
What You’ll Bring:
- Relevant trade qualifications and mechanical experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A commitment to safety and compliance.
- Good communication skills and a team-first mindset.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to uphold Reid’s values: G.R.O.W. (Growth, Reputation, Openness, Wellbeing).
Why Work With Reid Stockfeeds?
- Join a trusted, family-owned business with a strong team culture.
- Be part of a company that values growth, wellbeing, and open communication.
- Work with a variety of equipment and systems that keep every day interesting.
- Stability and long-term career opportunities in a growing sector.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a business that truly values its people, apply today!