At Nu-Pure Beverages, we pride ourselves on being 100% Australian-made, with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, innovation, and excellence. As Australia's largest privately owned beverage manufacturer, we're on a mission to deliver healthy hydration-and we want you to be part of our journey.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Shift Technician to join our team at our Horsley Park facility.
This is a full-time, permanent position reporting to the Maintenance Manager.
You will take a hands-on role in fault finding, breakdown response, and preventative maintenance-ensuring our high-speed production equipment runs reliably and efficiently.
You will work closely with production teams and contractors to support safe, efficient, and high-quality operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
Work Pattern (Rotating Roster)
This role operates on a structured rotating 12-hour shift pattern across day and night shifts, including:
- 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Day Shift)
- 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Night Shift)
- A consistent rotating roster
You must be able to commit to working across both day and night shifts as part of this rotation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Operations
- Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime
- Deliver planned and preventative maintenance across the site
- Maintain maintenance systems including work orders and schedules
- Monitor equipment performance and identify improvement opportunities
- Work closely with production teams to support reliable operations
Technical & Continuous Improvement
- Diagnose faults across mechanical and electrical systems (PLC, pneumatics, hydraulics)
- Drive continuous improvement to optimise plant performance
- Support operators with technical guidance to improve equipment use
Contractor Coordination
- Supervise and coordinate contractors, ensuring safe and compliant work practices
Safety, Quality & Compliance
- Promote a strong safety culture and adhere to WHS requirements
- Ensure all work meets food safety and quality standards (HACCP & GMP)
- Identify and address unsafe conditions
- Participate in incident investigations and reporting
About You
- Trade-qualified in a relevant discipline
- Electrical licence preferred
- Strong electrical fault-finding experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment is essential
- Proven experience in a fast-paced production environment (ideally FMCG or similar)
- Experience with PLCs, pneumatics, and hydraulics
- Strong experience in preventative and scheduled maintenance systems
- Ability to troubleshoot and respond under pressure
- Strong collaboration skills with production teams and contractors
- Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Eligibility Requirements
- You must be currently based in Australia
- You must have full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available for this role)
- All candidates will be subject to verification of work rights and visa conditions
Why Nu-Pure?
- Full training and support provided
- Career progression opportunities in a growing Australian business
- Employee benefits include:
- Salary packaging and novated lease options
- Medibank Private Health Insurance discounts
- Employee referral bonus program
- Access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Community Impact
Since 2023, Nu-Pure has donated over 148,000kg of water to Australians in need through our partnership with Foodbank.
Apply Now
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, submit your resume today.
Nu-Pure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
