Maintenance Electricians - Food

Job Description

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Maintenance Electricians – Young, NSW Permanent Full-Time Opportunities
$49–$57/hr + Overtime Available
\n Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for a long-term opportunity with strong earning potential, job security, and a great team culture?

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We are seeking multiple Maintenance Electricians to join a well-established food production facility in Young, NSW . Working within a modern processing environment, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining plant reliability, supporting production uptime, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

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This is an excellent opportunity for electricians seeking a stable regional role with a balanced roster and genuine career progression.
\n The Role Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

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• Breakdown and preventative maintenance across processing and packaging equipment
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• Electrical fault finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime
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• Maintenance, repair and testing of motors, drives, control systems, sensors and production equipment
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• Diagnosing and resolving PLC, instrumentation and automation-related faults
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• Supporting planned shutdowns, repairs and equipment upgrades
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• Assisting with electrical installations and continuous improvement projects
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• Ensuring all electrical maintenance work is completed safely and in accordance with regulatory requirements
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• Working closely with production teams to maximise plant reliability and performance
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About You To be successful, you will have:

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• Electrical Trade Qualification and current NSW Electrical Licence
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• Experience in FMCG, food processing, manufacturing, agricultural or industrial environments
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• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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• Experience with motors, VSDs, PLCs, instrumentation and automated production equipment
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• Understanding of electrical drawings, schematics and control circuits
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• Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens or similar PLC systems highly regarded
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• A proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance
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• Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork
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What’s on Offer \n

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• $49–$57 per hour (depending on experience)
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• Overtime opportunities available
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• Permanent full-time employment
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• Long-term career stability and progression
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• Supportive leadership and maintenance team
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• Modern processing facility and equipment
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Roster – 12-Hour Rotating Shifts \n

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• 7:00am – 7:00pm
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• 7:00pm – 7:00am
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• Rotating day and night shifts
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• 8-day fortnight roster
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• Weekend work shared across the maintenance team
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Enjoy excellent work-life balance while maximising your earning potential.

Why Join? \n

This is an opportunity to join a growing business that genuinely invests in its people, equipment, and culture. You’ll be part of a skilled maintenance team where safety, reliability and continuous improvement are valued, with the support and stability of a long-term permanent position.

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