Maintenance Electrician
- Perform site-wide electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repairs on production equipment and general electrical systems.
- Carry out preventative maintenance and work with PLCs, control systems, instrumentation, refrigeration and electrical panels.
- Maintain safety and accurate records while supporting production teams to minimise downtime.
Pace Appointments have joined with an industry leading agri-business seeking a motivated Maintenance Electrician to join the team on a permanent day shift roster. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to build their skills in a supportive manufacturing environment while enjoying consistent weekday hours and a great lifestyle balance.
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Team, you will be responsible for electrical maintenance across the entire site. No two days are the same, with work ranging from fault-finding and preventative maintenance on production equipment through to general site electrical maintenance.
This is a hands-on role where you'll become a key contributor to keeping the plant operating safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment across the facility
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform fault-finding activities
- Carry out preventative and scheduled maintenance programs
- Maintain and repair production equipment, conveyors, refrigeration and cooling systems
- Work with PLCs, control systems, instrumentation and electrical panels
- Test and tag electrical equipment
- Ensure all work complies with electrical safety and WHS requirements
- Liaise with production teams to minimise downtime
- Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Electrical Trade Qualification and current Electrical Licence
- Experience within industrial manufacturing, food production, processing, or similar environments
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A proactive attitude and strong work ethic
- Good communication skills and a willingness to assist across all areas of the site
- Strong focus on safety and quality workmanship
Highly Regarded
- Food manufacturing or food processing experience
- Forklift Licence
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence
- Candidates approximately 2+ years post-apprenticeship looking to further develop their maintenance experience
Why this Role?
- $55 - $58 per hour
- Permanent full-time position
- Day shift only: 6:00am - 2:30pm, Monday to Friday
- Stable 38-hour work week
- Overtime available during projects and shutdowns
- Diverse workload across the entire site
- Supportive team environment
- Long-term career opportunity with a well-established business
If you're looking for a secure, well-paid day shift role with a respected local employer, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Jane Wilson on ************ for a confidential discussion.
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