Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Axiam Plastics | Full Time | Manufacturing & Engineering

Are you either a qualified or skilled hands-on Maintenance Technician with strong electrical fault-finding experience and a passion for keeping equipment running at peak performance?

At Axiam Plastics, we're looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team and play a critical role in maintaining the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our manufacturing operations.

About the Role

This is a varied, hands-on position responsible for preventative maintenance, breakdown response, fault diagnosis, repairs, and continuous improvement across our production equipment and facilities. A strong electrical background is highly desirable, particularly in machinery controls, PLC diagnostics, electrical circuitry, and automation systems.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment performance.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical faults.
• Fault finding on machinery control systems, sensors, motors, drives, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Supporting machinery upgrades, modifications, installations, and commissioning projects.
• Assisting with inventory management of spare parts and maintenance supplies.
• Providing general site maintenance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promoting a strong health, safety, and environmental culture.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance environment.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and fault-finding capability.
• Experience with PLC diagnostics, machine controls, and automation systems would be advantageous.
• Practical knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• A positive attitude with a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Relevant trade qualification or maintenance-related certification preferred.

Why Join Axiam Plastics?

• Stable, full-time role within a growing manufacturing business.
• Diverse and challenging work across a wide range of equipment and technologies.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities to contribute to improvement projects and make a real impact on operational performance.
• Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and skills.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for your next challenge and want to join a company that values reliability, safety, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply through SEEK today and become part of the Axiam Plastics team.