Maintenance Technician

Join our LAP team at the Laverton Manufacturing Facility. Work for Australia’s most trusted agribusiness. Extra day of leave with Nutrien Day.

• Conducting regular inspections, servicing and preventative/reactive maintenance across plant equipment.
• Responding to equipment failures and supporting the safe, timely restoration of operations.
• Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new and existing equipment.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records, including work orders, permits, equipment logs and spare parts inventory.
• Working closely with production and manufacturing leaders to align maintenance activities with operational schedules.
• Supporting audits, engineering SOPs, training records and maintenance-related procedures.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives focused on plant reliability, downtime and production efficiency.
• Maintaining supplier relationships and coordinating contractors required for plant activities.
• Ensuring maintenance activities comply with OH&S requirements and company standards for hazardous substances.

• Engineering degree in Mechanical and/or Fitter & Turner qualification.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the same or a similar maintenance role.
• Understanding of manufacturing or engineering processes and safety requirements.
• Forklift Licence and Yellow Card - EWPA Licence.
• Medium to advanced Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
• Inventory management capability, attention to detail and clear communication skills.
• A safe working approach and practical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with MEX, fabrication, hot works or chemical manufacturing would be highly regarded.
• Unrestricted, ongoing working rights in Australia.

• A competitive remuneration and benefits package
• Purchased leave scheme benefits.
• An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day
• Gender neutral parental leave policy
• Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network.
• Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future.
• Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.
• A culture of learning!

Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes applicants of all ages, genders, and backgrounds.