Maintenance Technician / Mechanical Fitter

Job Description

About Us

Proudly part of the DuluxGroup,  Pental  has a rich heritage spanning  over a century , known for manufacturing trusted household brands such as White King, Sunlight, Velvet, Softly, and Jiffy. Pental is entering a  new era of growth and innovation , backed by significant investment in local production and infrastructure. 

The  Pental  team are  proud to be part of a business that not only delivers products that genuinely work but also supports  Australian manufacturing and innovation . 

What You’ll Be Doing

An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Shift Maintenance Technician/Fitter to join our Engineering team.

You will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and safe operation of production plant and equipment, minimising downtime. Your role will involve preventative maintenance tasks, attending to plant and equipment issues, performing installations, repairs, servicing, changeovers and testing to maximise effectiveness and efficiency.

Our Benefits

• Exclusive discounts on DuluxGroup products and partner offers 
• Stay active anytime, anywhere through our partnership with Fitness Passport 
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks partner leave from day one 
• Market leading learning, development and career pathways 
• Access to our  Wellbeing Hub  and full EAP support  
• Recognition programs that celebrate your impact 

What We’re Looking for

• Trade‑qualified Maintenance Fitter & Turner with 2+ years experience
• Manufacturing experience required (FMCG highly regarded) — mining, gas and heavy industry backgrounds also considered
• Strong mechanical fault‑finding and problem‑solving capability
• Welding/fabrication experience, pneumatics, hydraulics or machining exposure (desirable)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient using computers and maintenance asset management systems
• Understanding of quality standards and OHS safety practices

Flexibility to work day, afternoon and night shifts, plus overtime is essential.

Why Join Us? 

Progressing your career with the DuluxGroup means being part of a network of over 8000 employees globally who believe in our purpose to  ‘Imagine a Better Place’ 

With origins dating back to 1918, we are a leading marketer and manufacturer of iconic brands such as  Dulux, Selleys, Cabots, Yates and B&D  to name a few.

By joining us, you will be a part of a long term strategy to deliver profitable growth through  brand leadership, innovation and customer intimacy . We are committed to internal mobility and growth while fostering an inclusive culture with flexible work options. 

If this sounds like an environment you would like to be a part of,  please apply online!