Dual trade Fitter/Electrician - Up to $91ph

Workhorse Staffing; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift loading

Permanent position from day one

Job summary

Workhorse Staffing is seeking a Dual Trade Maintenance Technician for a permanent night shift role in Sydney. You will maintain production equipment with hands-on mechanical and electrical duties, ensuring safety and reliability in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The role offers a strong hourly rate with night shift loading and long-term stability. Candidates must hold dual trade qualifications and a current NSW Electrical Licence to join the dedicated maintenance team.

Qualifications

• Dual trade qualifications are essential for this position.
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments is required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability and maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical and electrical breakdown maintenance
• Fault finding and troubleshooting production equipment
• Preventative and planned maintenance
• Mechanical repairs, component replacement and equipment adjustments
• Electrical diagnostics, repairs and maintenance
• Minimise downtime and respond quickly to production breakdowns
• Identify recurring faults and opportunities to improve equipment reliability
• Work closely with production teams to maximise plant performance
• Maintain strong safety and maintenance standards across the site

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent

Current NSW Electrical Licence

Job description

Dual trade Fitter/Electrician - Up to $91ph

Dual Trade Maintenance Technician - Night Shift | $65-$70/hr + Loading

Looking for a dedicated permanent night shift role where you can put both your mechanical and electrical skills to work?

We are seeking an experienced Dual Trade Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing operation. This is a permanent position from day one, offering an excellent hourly rate, additional night shift loading and long-term stability with a dynamic and growing business.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• $65-$70 per hour + night shift loading
• Permanent position from day one
• Dedicated Sunday night to Thursday night shift
• Excellent earning potential
• Long-term job security with a growing business
• Work across both mechanical and electrical maintenance
• Fast-paced, highly automated production environment

THE ROLE

Working as part of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for keeping production equipment running safely, efficiently and reliably.

Your duties will include:

• Mechanical and electrical breakdown maintenance
• Fault finding and troubleshooting production equipment
• Preventative and planned maintenance
• Mechanical repairs, component replacement and equipment adjustments
• Electrical diagnostics, repairs and maintenance
• Minimise downtime and respond quickly to production breakdowns
• Identify recurring faults and opportunities to improve equipment reliability
• Work closely with production teams to maximise plant performance
• Maintain strong safety and maintenance standards across the site

ABOUT YOU

Dual trade qualifications are essential for this position. You must have:

• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent
• Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent
• Current NSW Electrical Licence
• Proven maintenance experience within an FMCG manufacturing environment
• Strong production and breakdown maintenance experience
• Confident mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability
• Experience working on fast-paced production machinery and equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively and independently on a dedicated night shift
• Full Australian work rights
• Ability to provide contactable references from previous employers

If you're a genuinely dual-skilled maintenance professional looking for excellent earning potential, permanent stability and a dedicated night shift position with a dynamic business.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.