Permanent Opportunity | Food Manufacturing | Competitive Salary | Overtime Available
An established food manufacturing business in the Bathurst region is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join its engineering team.
This is an opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where reliability, teamwork and continuous improvement are highly valued. The business has invested heavily in its site and equipment and offers long-term stability along with genuine opportunities for career development.
Maintenance Electrician | Bathurst, NSW
An established food manufacturing business in the Bathurst region is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join its engineering team.
This is an opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where reliability, teamwork and continuous improvement are highly valued. The business has invested heavily in its site and equipment and offers long-term stability along with genuine opportunities for career development.
The Opportunity
Working as part of a skilled maintenance team, you will be responsible for keeping production equipment operating safely and efficiently while supporting planned maintenance and improvement projects across the site.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Responding to electrical breakdowns and minimising downtime
- Completing preventative and scheduled maintenance activities
- Fault finding across automated production and packaging equipment
- Working with motors, VSDs, sensors, conveyors and control systems
- Assisting with equipment upgrades and installation projects
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve plant reliability
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with safety and food quality requirements
About You
We're looking for someone who brings:
- A current NSW Electrical Licence
- Experience as a Maintenance Electrician within an industrial manufacturing environment
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Exposure to PLC-controlled equipment (fault finding experience highly regarded)
- A proactive approach to maintenance and problem solving
- The ability to work well both independently and within a team
What's on Offer
- Permanent full-time position
- Competitive salary package
- Overtime available
- Secure employment with a growing business
- Modern manufacturing facility
- Supportive engineering leadership team
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunities to grow your career within the business
Maintenance Electrician in Bathurst employer: Axxion Search
Join a leading food manufacturing business in the beautiful Northern Rivers region, where you will not only lead a dynamic team of skilled tradespeople but also enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and safety. With a strong focus on mentoring and continuous improvement, this role offers unique opportunities for professional growth while contributing to the reliability and efficiency of our operations. Experience a fulfilling career in an environment that values teamwork, accountability, and innovation.
