Maintenance Engineer

TL;DR

Maintenance Engineer (Engineering): Performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on food processing and packaging equipment with an accent on mechanical and electrical diagnostics. Focus on ensuring optimal equipment performance at customer sites and maintaining high safety standards across the industry.

Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia. Role requires 30-40% travel to customer sites.

Company

A global leader in food processing and packaging solutions committed to making food safe and available everywhere.

What you will do

• Travel to customer sites to perform preventive maintenance and equipment installations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical equipment malfunctions.
• Document service activities and report findings using the hirify.global Maintenance System (TPMS).
• Interpret technical documentation and adhere to global safety and operational procedures.
• Represent the company professionally while identifying opportunities to improve customer operations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.

Requirements

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia with authorization to work and travel within the country.
• Foundational mechanical or electrical experience supported by a trade school or technical diploma.
• Practical experience in maintenance and repair (e.g., automotive, HVAC, diesel, or industrial equipment).
• Ability to diagnose root causes of equipment failures and implement effective repairs.
• Valid driver's license required for extensive travel by car and air.
• Good English communication skills (written and verbal).

Culture & Benefits

• Structured training programs and opportunities for professional growth in a global industry.
• Exposure to diverse technical challenges and real-world industrial environments.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
• Market competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Supportive environment focused on innovation and long-term career stability.