Casual/ Sub-contractor Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Bre Services Co P/L; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career progression

Job summary

BRE Services, based in Melbourne, delivers electrical, automation and mechanical services across Australia. We seek experienced Maintenance Electricians to support manufacturing, FMCG and industrial clients with day, afternoon, night and weekend shifts.

Join a team that values quality, safety and collaboration, with exposure to automation and control systems and a pathway for professional growth within a supportive company.

Qualifications

• Proven fault-finding and troubleshooting ability in industrial settings.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Strong maintenance and repair capability across industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns and service calls across industrial sites.
• Carry out preventative maintenance, inspections, and testing.
• Fault-find across control and safety circuits, panels, motors, and drives.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings to plan and execute work.
• Collaborate with electricians, automation engineers, and other trades.

Skills

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Education

A-Grade Electrical Licence

Tools

MEX/SAP

Job description

Casual/ Sub-contractor Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Casual/Sub-contractors Maintenance Industrial Electrician - Day, Afternoon & Nightshifts - BRE Services

Join BRE Services, where Industrial Electricians power the essential industries that keep Australia moving.

BRE Services is a trusted leader in industrial solutions, specialising in electrical, automation, and mechanical services for some of Australia's most respected national brands.

Based in Melbourne, with a national project footprint, we deliver reliable, innovative solutions that improve efficiency, safety, and performance across food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, logistics and other critical sectors.

Want a genuine mix of project installations and service work - with real variety, strong support, and room to grow?

As demand grows, attracting exceptional electricians aligned with our mission is critical. Led by engineers and tradespeople who live and breathe technology, BRE Services offers standout careers built on real challenges, strong collaboration, and a commitment to smarter, safer industry.

We're looking for electricians who want direct exposure to maintenance coverage work with nationally recognised brands. Your skills will directly contribute to the delivery of complex electrical systems - breakdown response and maintenance our clients depend on.

In turn, you'll grow within a close-knit team, gain exposure to automation and controls, and develop your career in a company that genuinely invests in its people.

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to support a range of manufacturing, FMCG and industrial clients across Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.

Day, afternoon, night and weekend shifts available

This is an excellent opportunity for electricians seeking flexible casual work, regular shifts and exposure to a variety of industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

Respond to breakdowns and service calls across industrial sites.

Carry out preventative maintenance, inspections, and testing.

Fault-find across control and safety circuits, panels, motors, and drives.

Read and interpret electrical drawings to plan and execute work.

Collaborate with electricians, automation engineers, and other trades.

Exposure to site maintenance systems such as MEX/SAP

About You

You're an experienced Industrial Electrician who takes pride in quality work, backs yourself technically, and steps up when the job demands it.

A-Grade Electrical Licence is essential

Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.

A strong understanding of control and safety circuits.

Installation, repairs, and maintenance experience.

Workmanship of a high standard.

Valid driver's licence and full Australian working rights.

Advantageous:

Experience with PLCs - wiring, basic troubleshooting, integration.

Background in food and beverage or production line maintenance.

Mechanically minded with an ability to collaborate across trades.

Experience with motors, VSD testing, and installation.

This role is for electricians who want variety, development, and the backing of a company that values their trade - not just their time.

Cultural Fit

We're proud of the culture we've built and hire deliberately for fit. Professionalism and technical excellence matter as much as collaboration, consideration, commitment, and being down-to-earth. With this intent, we've created a workplace our people are proud of - cohesive enough that colleagues become lifelong friends, and every individual is seen, valued, and supported.

What We Offer

At BRE Services, our culture of innovation is fuelled by the capabilities of our varied team of automation engineers, skilled tradespeople and industry specialists - people with the power to transform industries. We believe success is best when shared, and as we grow, your drive and expertise will create impact for our clients while building recognised milestones in your own career path.

Our employee benefits support these ambitions, and include:

• Competitive remuneration that reflects your impact - with clear progression benchmarks and regular reviews, and a commitment to rewarding excellence as we grow.
• A team you'll want to stay with - high staff retention, a collaborative environment, and a culture by design where hard work is recognised and friendships last.