**Maintenance Fitter - Permanent** **Location: Smithtown | Permanent - Full time** Nestlé Smithtown, the home of MILO, has an exciting opportunity available for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Engineering Team. The successful candidate will be required to perform shift work, and have a keen eye for the safety of themselves and those around them. Day to day tasks involve assisting Production Operators with the mechanical maintenance of equipment, perform maintenance inspection/repair/overhaul, work orders and attending to operational issues/failures. You will be required to report on production downtime and perform root cause analysis on any mechanical downtime incurred. Collaborating with colleagues through hand over meetings and problem-solving sessions. Essential Criteria + Relevant trade qualifications (Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade) & developed technical aptitude. + Strong mechanical fault-finding ability on high-speed machinery. + Physical capability for manual handling. + A focus on continuous improvement and structured problem solving. + Self-motivated with a proven ability to work with minimum supervision. + Comprehensive numeracy, literacy, and communication skills. + An ability to multi-task and deliver repeatable accurate results. + A reliable team player and the ability to be flexible and adapt at short notice. Desirable Criteria: + Leadership and team management experience. + Welding and light fabrication experience. + Confined Space licence. + Forklift Licence. + Safe working at height experience/license. How to apply: + Apply online: me@Nestlé | My Career & Development | Career Opportunities + Applications close: 08/01/2026 + Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised deadline at our discretion, so we encourage early applications. Employment terms and conditions as per the Nestlé Australia Limited – Smithtown Maintenance Site Agreement 2024. Available position may require the successful candidate to work shifts according to Business requirements. We are looking for a highly motivated Mechanical Fitter with a ‘can do’ attitude. If this sounds like you, don’t miss this opportunity to join our Engineering team.