- Structured apprenticeship and on-the-job training.
- Mentoring from experienced maintenance professionals.
- Career development opportunities within the poultry industry.
- Supportive team environment.
- Competitive apprentice wage and employee benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preventative and corrective maintenance of hatchery equipment and machinery.
- Support routine inspections of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and ventilation systems.
- Learn to diagnose faults and assist with repairs under supervision.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders as required.
- Ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently to support hatchery production.
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Perform general maintenance and housekeeping duties within the maintenance workshop and hatchery.
- Follow all workplace health and safety, biosecurity, animal welfare, and environmental procedures.
- Participate in formal training and complete all apprenticeship requirements.
- Strong interest in mechanical and electrical systems.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and safe work procedures.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Commitment to completing an apprenticeship qualification.
- Previous experience in farming, poultry, manufacturing, maintenance, or trade environments.
- Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Driver's licence or ability to obtain one.
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