Maintenance Technician

About the Opportunity

Davies Stewart is proud to partner with Beerenberg, an iconic, six-generation family-owned business situated on a pristine family farm in the heart of Hahndorf. Known worldwide for their traditional home-style jams, sauces, and condiments made with zero artificial ingredients, Beerenberg values authenticity, excellence, and teamwork—extending that same philosophy to their people.

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic production environment. This is an outstanding career job for a hands-on Candidate looking to secure stable, rewarding employment in the scenic Adelaide Hills region of South Australia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate, on-the-floor maintenance support during production runs to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical breakdowns swiftly, minimising downtime.
• Execute scheduled preventative and reactive maintenance programs across plant equipment, machinery, buildings, and site infrastructure.
• Ensure all engineering and maintenance activities strictly align with QA, HACCP, Food Safety, and OHS guidelines.
• Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS such as MEX) to accurately update records and manage inventory.
• Collaborate closely with production supervisors, machine operators, and external service providers to drive operational efficiency.

About You

To thrive in this employment opportunity, you will bring a proactive, safety-first mindset and solid technical expertise:

• Significant hands-on experience within a manufacturing, production, or heavy mechanical repair environment.
• Strong technical background covering mechanical, electrical, or building maintenance systems.
• Exceptional problem-solving, diagnostic, and fault-finding capabilities.
• Physical fitness to handle unrestricted bending, lifting, standing, and manual tasks.
• Highly desirable: A current Forklift High Risk licence, Working at Heights and Scissor Lift accreditations, a tertiary mechanical trade qualification, and basic quality/OHS training.

Apply Now

To register your interest, please forward your current resume and cover letter via the application link.

Your confidential application will be acknowledged by email and shortlisted applicants will be contacted by phone from the Davies Stewart team.

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