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McLean Farms is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in Bagshot, 20 minutes from Bendigo Victoria. Specialising in livestock and food production, the business is involved with a broad range of agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill operations.
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Maintenance Person to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is mechanically minded and enjoys a variety of maintenance and farm-related tasks. No formal trade qualifications are required - we're looking for someone with the right attitude and a willingness to learn.
At McLean Farms our core values guide everything we do:
We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community
We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner
We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously
We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge
We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours knowing what is right and what is wrong
About the Role
Working alongside our Poultry Rearing team, you'll help keep our sheds, equipment and facilities running efficiently while also assisting with general farm operations and bird welfare.
Your day-to-day work will include:
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Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the farm
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Servicing and troubleshooting equipment and shed systems
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Completing routine inspections and preventative maintenance
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Assisting with feeding, cleaning and general poultry care when required
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Responding to shed alarms and reporting maintenance issues
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Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment
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Following biosecurity and workplace health and safety requirements
About You
We're looking for someone who:
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Is mechanically minded and enjoys working with tools
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Has practical problem-solving skills
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Is reliable, self-motivated and takes pride in their work
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Can work independently and as part of a team
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Has a strong commitment to safety and animal welfare
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Is willing to learn and take on a variety of tasks
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Previous maintenance, farming or agricultural experience is beneficial but not essential. We provide on-the-job training for the right person.
Why Join McLean Farms?
At McLean Farms, we're proud to be a leading Australian agribusiness with a strong focus on our people, animal welfare and continuous improvement. We offer:
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Stable, full-time employment
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On-the-job training and development
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Supportive team environment
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Opportunities for career progression
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Competitive remuneration
If you're looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
To learn more about McLean Farms and our operations, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.au
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.
Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.
To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.