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Australian Pioneer Pistachio Company, 3067 Murray Valley Hwy, Bannerton, Victoria, Australia Req #570Monday, 17 March 2025Who is Nut Producers Australia?Nut Producers Australia (NPA) is an almond and pistachio processing and marketing business with a charter to maximise returns to growers and has an annual turnover more than $100 million. The business is a collective of three companies: NPA, the Marketing and Administration company based in Adelaide, Riverland Almonds in Loxton and Australian Pioneer Pistachio Company, based in Robinvale, Vic. As a separate and complementary channel, NPA also carries on the business of product trading to add to the growth of the business.About the companyAustralian Pioneer Pistachio Company (APPC) is proud to be one of Australias largest, privately owned grower and processor of Pistachios. As pioneer of producing and marketing locally grown Australian Pistachios, we are committed to investing in the business through innovation and technology developments.APPC is located in Robinvale in the Sunraysia region of Victoria, which are ideally suited for Pistachio growing. We have recently completed the expansion of the hulling and grading plant at Robinvale, Victoria to including a roasting and packing facility.About the role:The Maintenance Technician responsibility is to manage and implement the service and repair of processing equipment used at APPC, diagnosing operational problems and implementing appropriate solutions in an efficient manner taking into account safety, quality and cost control.Ensure all machinery involved in processing operations is fit for service and able to work with minimal downtimeRepair or arrange for the repair of mechanical parts of all machinery in conjunction with the approval of the maintenance managerIdentify and advise the Maintenance Manager of any impending problems that could affect efficiency of processing / production.Ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standardRecord and report areas of inefficiency, collect and collate data to better understand inefficiencies.Implement maintenance program as set by the Maintenance manager for all machinery used in operationsMake sure systems are followed for preventative maintenance.Reports of detailing all work carried out ensuring spare parts and consumables are reported to the Maintenance Manager when usedMaintain General workshop storage areas, this includes tool cabinets, hydraulic room, oil storage and waste containers and ensuring this is kept at high standard of cleanliness and organizationFollow monthly work plans and report to Maintenance Managers as to the serviceability of machinery.Assist in setting work maintenance programs through the year for processing / production equipment for maintenance staffAbout you:Proficient at welding, MIG, TIG, Arc, OxyHydraulic knowledgePrevious experience in a maintenance or repair industryMechanical aptitude and hands on capability.Can-do attitude with the ability to work harmoniously within a small team.Commitment to safetyCompetitive remuneration package & company benefitsSafe working environment with a strong safety ethosOnsite training and continuous development programsA values driven culture with a focus on growth.Opportunity to expand experience with good potential for career development.Enriched regional lifestyle bordering the Murray River with a diverse range of activities available in the surrounding area.Relocation AssistanceAPPC offer a supportive environment, where tolerance and kindness are part of our everyday. We are a small team and encourage each other to thrive alongside a supportive management team. Our culture is unique, down to earth, and collaborative. Our business is expanding, with a new plant in the development stages, and presents an exciting opportunity and future.If you have the skills and experience necessary and want to become an important part of our successful team, then please click apply to submit your cover letter and resume.If you have the skills and experience necessary and want to become an important part of our successful team, then please click apply to submit your cover letter and resume.Please note: By clicking Apply now, you will be directed to the companys career site to create an account or to sign in and finalise your application. Thank you for completing this short process. #J-18808-Ljbffr