At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in plant reliability and maintenance programs while ensuring high-quality production.
- Company: Join Chobani, a beloved brand focused on good food for all.
- Benefits: Enjoy free yoghurt, flexible hours, wellbeing programs, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values initiative and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment with cutting-edge automation.
- Qualifications: 5-8 years experience in high-speed manufacturing and knowledge of electrical systems.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Every fridge tells a story. This one is ours — and it's getting bigger. Chobani Australia was formed in 2011 following the acquisition of Gippsland Dairy, alongside the Chobani brand. Guided by our belief that food can be a force for good — and our purpose, Good Food For All — we make Chobani and Gippsland Dairy yogurt in Dandenong South, focusing on food that's delicious, nutritious, natural and accessible. We're building the next chapter of growth — investing in major site upgrades and new capability to meet demand and deliver on our aspiration: in every fridge, everywhere, every day.
Chobani is a place for people who like pace and ownership. We keep standards high, back people to stretch, and hire for attitude — if you set goals, deliver, learn fast and keep raising the bar, you'll feel right at home here.
About the role: Due to continued growth at our Dandenong South site, Chobani is looking for Maintenance Electricians – Day Shift (6.00am - 6:00pm). The role will be accountable for assisting in the development and implementation of plant reliability and maintenance programs. This role is specifically shift based with a strong focus on breakdown response, high quality fault finding, preventative and planned maintenance to support the production roles in achieving their shift production targets. The role also has clear accountability to understand manufacturing processes within yoghurt plants and will assist in key electrical maintenance activities. The role will act as an electrical resource for the business and take part in continuous improvement initiatives which deliver improvements in quality, cost, delivery and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- 5 - 8 year work and commissioning experience in a high speed manufacturing plant environment
- Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, Quality/Food Safety Management and ISO Certification
- Food or Dairy experience at least 2 - 3 years
- Experience in process control/instrumentation and SCADA systems, understanding of electrical schematics and P&IDs
- Experience in using Mex or similar CMMS software
- Competence and hazard awareness within an industrial process industry and advantage
- Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technician looking to play a critical role in driving plant reliability, optimising performance, and supporting a high-performing production environment. You'll thrive in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting, contributing to cutting-edge automation and continuous improvement initiatives, while advancing your career with one of Australia's most loved brands.
Our team have a flexible, can-do attitude with a willingness to help others in the team and are empowered to be proactive, take initiative to solve problems and have a continuous improvement mindset. You'll discover plenty of chances to move up the career ladder with tons of room for future growth. Plus, you get to team up with a bunch of friendly and welcoming CHO-peeps in a company that genuinely values your skills and passion.
At Chobani, social responsibility is in our DNA and that means you will be joining an organisation that is constantly seeking to make a difference for the community, people, and planet. Chobani offers excellent work life balance, free parking and yoghurt whilst onsite, a wellbeing program and a great rewards and recognition program.
Maintenance Electricians - Day Shift in Dandenong employer: Chobani
Chobani Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Dandenong South where innovation meets community impact. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company provides extensive benefits including flexible working options, 18 weeks of parental leave, and wellbeing support for families, all within a modern facility that fosters collaboration and creativity. Join a team that values high standards, encourages ownership, and rewards dedication with opportunities to shape the future of reliability in a thriving manufacturing setting.
