Engineering Technologist

Engineering Technologist
TEK FOODS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
Somerton, VIC 3062
ABN 32 627 191 404
73,000-74,000 AUD plus superannuation
Full Time
About Us
About TEK Foods Pty Ltd: TEK Foods Pty Ltd, stands as a trailblazer in the meat processing industry, operating cutting-edge meat packing plants. Committed to excellence and innovation, we lead the way in delivering high-quality food products. Join us in shaping the future of food production and making a lasting impact in Australia.
Position: Engineering Technologist (full-time)
Why TEK Foods?
• Engage with a company at the forefront of the food processing industry.
• Be a part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and top-tier quality.
• Work with state-of-the-art machinery that defines industry standards.
• Contribute to a pivotal role in the Australian food manufacturing landscape.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Analyse and modify existing engineering technologies to optimise meat processing operations and ensure high-efficiency production standards.
• Implement engineering solutions and support the commissioning of new machinery and processing lines, aligning with TEK Foods' commitment to innovation.
• Collaborate with Technical supervisor and production teams to identify process improvements that enhance product quality, reduce waste, and ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
• Conduct tests and diagnostics on mechanical and electrical systems within the meat processing facility, ensuring reliable and uninterrupted operation.
• Provide ongoing technical support and training to operational staff on the use of engineering technologies and equipment.
• Ensure all engineering modifications comply with relevant Australian standards, WHS regulations, and industry best practices.
• Liaise with external equipment suppliers, maintenance contractors, and regulatory authorities to support engineering functions and ensure compliance.

Skills, qualifications and Experience Required
• Bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of relevant industry experience.
• Knowledge of industrial machinery, automation, and food processing systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with WHS regulations and food industry standards.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies.

TEK Foods(Australia) Pty Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace.