Maintenance Technician

About the Company

TNA Solutions is a globally acclaimed innovator in food processing and packaging technology. Founded by Alf and Nadia Taylor, the company revolutionized snack food packaging with the invention of the rotary vertical form fill and seal machine. Today, TNA provides end-to-end processing and packaging lines for diverse food products including snacks, French fries, and confectionery.

Role Overview

We are looking for a proactive Maintenance Technician to join our team, primarily supporting manufacturing operations at the expanding Hallam facility in Victoria, with initial training at the Boronia site. This position is critical to maintaining the safety, reliability, and optimal performance of our production machinery, equipment, and facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on plant machinery and infrastructure.
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues effectively.
• Reduce production interruptions by quick diagnosis and troubleshooting of equipment faults.
• Assist in the setup, installation, relocation, and commissioning of equipment.
• Support the operational development of the Hallam manufacturing site.
• Ensure all maintenance complies with workplace health and safety regulations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Keep detailed maintenance logs, service documentation, and work orders up to date.

Qualifications and Experience

• Trade certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or related fields.
• Experience with equipment installation, site setup, and commissioning processes.
• Practical knowledge or implementation experience of 5S workplace organization methodology.
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Background in maintenance roles within manufacturing, production, or industrial settings.
• Strong skills in mechanical and electrical problem-solving and diagnostics.
• Experience maintaining plant machinery and facility infrastructure.
• Capability to work autonomously and handle multiple site priorities effectively.
• Possession of or willingness to obtain a forklift license.

Why Join Us?

• Work within an egalitarian company culture that empowers employees and fosters leadership development.
• Play a vital role in a transformative project vital to the company’s growth strategy.
• Access to professional career development and educational investment.
• Benefit from exclusive employee perks such as birthday leave.
• Opportunities to participate in volunteer activities through the Nadia and Alf Taylor Foundation.
• Gain diverse hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment undergoing significant transition.
• Join a company committed to valuing workplace diversity.

Additional Information

Applicants must hold full legal working rights in Australia. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.