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We’re hiring Maintenance Electricians to join a leading national food manufacturer, offering competitive hourly pay, state-of-the-art facilities, and long-term job security.

Maintenance Electricians

Food Manufacturing | Full‑time | Permanent $45–$52/hr + penalties + OT – Multiple Shifts

We’re recruiting Maintenance Electricians for a major national food manufacturer offering strong hourly rates, modern facilities, and long‑term stability.
 
If you’re a trade‑qualified professional with FMCG or food production experience please enquire!
 
Base Rates – Maintenance Electricians
Day Shift: $46.90/hr
Afternoon Shift: $50.42/hr
Night Shift: $53.94/hr
Penalty rates apply for weekends and nights.
 
Shift Options – Choose a roster that suits your lifestyle:

  • Day Shift: 6:00am – 3:20pm
  • Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm – 11:20pm
  • Night Shift Team A: Sun–Thu
  • Night Shift Team B: Mon–Fri
  • Weekend Crew: Thu–Mon
  • All rosters include alternating RDOs for half the team.

 
Key Responsibilities

  • Preventative & reactive maintenance on production and packaging equipment
  • Electrical fault‑finding across automated and PLC‑controlled machinery
  • Support production teams to minimise downtime
  • Maintain WHS, quality, and food‑safety compliance
  • Assist with upgrades, CI projects, and reliability improvements

 
What You Bring:

  • A‑Grade Electrical Licence
  • FMCG or food manufacturing experience (essential)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
  • PLC/automation exposure beneficial
  • A proactive, safety‑focused mindset

 
If you are interested in this role, please contact Molly Stephen at Blackbook Executive on 03 9823 7404 and we can have a confidential chat

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