Join a busy site where no two days are the same – from breakdowns to installs, you’ll be hands-on keeping production moving.
Maintenance Fitter

We’re working with a well-established and highly regarded business within the food processing sector, currently seeking a Maintenance Fitter to join their team in Canterbury.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in keeping operations running efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.

About the Role
Working as part of a close-knit maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for the ongoing reliability and performance of plant and equipment, ensuring production continues to run smoothly.

Key responsibilities:
  • Preventative and reactive maintenance across plant and equipment
  • Fault-finding and diagnostics on mechanical systems
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assisting with installation, upgrades, and commissioning of machinery
  • Welding stainless steel to food processing standards
  • Working collaboratively with production and maintenance teams
  • Provide budget estimates for projects when requested
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • A trade qualification (or working towards) in fitting/turning or mechanical engineering
  • Experience in manufacturing or food processing environments
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance and reliability-based maintenance
Applications will be processes as they are received, apply now!