Maintenance Technician

About the Company

Legacy Packing is one of Australia’s leading citrus packing facilities, supplying premium fruit to domestic and export markets. Our business is built on quality, innovation, sustainability and a commitment to continuous improvement.

We operate a modern citrus packing facility and this year have commissioned a brand new, TOMRA packing line, including the new LucAI vision grading technology, robotic palletizers and Gossamer automated packing equipment.

We are seeking a practical, hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our team and play a key role in ensuring our operation runs safely, efficiently and reliably.

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician who enjoys solving problems, improving equipment reliability and working in a fast-paced agricultural production environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressing citrus business where your work directly impacts production efficiency, fruit quality and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintaining grading, packing, palletising and conveyor equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing equipment faults
• Completing preventative maintenance activities
• Supporting production during peak citrus season
• Assisting with installation and improvement projects
• Maintaining maintenance records and schedules
• Working safely in a food production environment

What We’re Looking For

• Trade qualified (Electrical or Mechatronic will be highly regarded), with practical maintenance experience.
• This role will require you to be on the tools and work across a range of equipment and functions. Broad maintenance experience will be very highly regarded.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills
• Experience in manufacturing, food processing, packing sheds or industrial operations
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
• Forklift, welding, electrical, fabrication or automation experience highly regarded
• Flexibility to respond to breakdowns and support production in peak periods – this may include overtime hours, occasional weekends and weekday roster flexibility.

What’s On Offer

• Full time, permanent position
• Predominately a Monday – Friday role.
• Reasonably flexible hours (between 6am and 6pm), overtime and occasional weekend work
• Hourly pay rate based on experience
• Modern, clean facility with brand new equipment
• Supportive team culture
• Career growth, training and development opportunities

If you are looking for a varied and rewarding maintenance role without shift work, we’d love to hear from you!

Please click the link to apply or send your resume and cover letter to work@legacypacking.com.au We are actively looking for the right person for our team and will offer the role as soon as we find the right fit.