Maintenance Electrician/Fitter in Sydney

Maintenance Electrician/Fitter in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 60 - 65 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on high-speed FMCG production lines.
  • Company: Join a growing FMCG manufacturer with a brand-new state-of-the-art facility.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, night shift loading, overtime, and superannuation.
  • Other info: Enjoy long-term career growth opportunities as the site expands.
  • Why this job: Be part of an innovative team and work with modern equipment in a stable environment.
  • Qualifications: Trade qualified Electrician with strong electrical and mechanical skills.

The predicted salary is between 60 - 65 $ per hour.

Maintenance Electrician-Night Shift
FMCG Manufacturing
Sunday to Thursday|Nights 10pm - 6am
$60phr - $65phr + 30% nights loading + OT + Super
Smithfield

We are partnering with a growing FMCG manufacturer that has recently commissioned a new, state-of-the-art production facility.

Due to continued growth, they are now seeking Maintenance Electricians / Dual Traders to join their site-based maintenance team.

These are excellent opportunities to work on modern packaging and processing equipment, with strong long-term stability and development potential as the site continues to expand.

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance across high-speed FMCG production lines.

Key responsibilities include

  • Electrical and mechanical breakdown fault-finding
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting on automated packaging equipment
  • Mechanical repairs including motors, gearboxes, conveyors and drives
  • Supporting production to minimise downtime
  • Assisting with new equipment commissioning and site improvements
  • Ensuring compliance with WHS, LOTO and food safety standards
  • PLC Fault Finding
  • Equipment You'll Work On
  • High-speed packaging machinery
  • Conveyors, motors, drives and gearboxes
  • Sensors, control panels and industrial electrical systems
  • FMCG processing and handling equipment
  • PLC's
  • Drives

About You

  • Trade qualified Electrician (dual trade or strong mechanical skills highly regarded)
  • Background in FMCG or food manufacturing preferred
  • Strong electrical fault-finding capability
  • Comfortable performing hands-on mechanical maintenance
  • Experience working on packaging and automated equipment
  • Safety-focused with a proactive and team-oriented approach
  • Good understanding of PLC systems (specifically Siemens PLC's) and drives
  • What's On Offer
  • Brand-new manufacturing site with modern equipment
  • Stable, full-time roles with consistent shifts
  • Competitive hourly rates with shift loading
  • Supportive site leadership and maintenance team Long-term career growth as the site expands

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Contact Details:

Core Talent Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Electrician/Fitter in Sydney

Electrical Fault-Finding
Mechanical Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Corrective Maintenance
Electrical Troubleshooting
Hands-on Mechanical Repairs
Understanding of PLC Systems