Electrician

Thomas Foods International; North Bourke; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotating roster 14/14

State-of-the-art technology

Job summary

Thomas Foods International invites applications for a hands-on Maintenance Technician at our Bourke processing facility, near the Darling River. Join a growing, values-driven team responsible for keeping plant and equipment in peak condition.

The role focuses on preventative maintenance programs, servicing equipment, and solving mechanical issues to ensure continuous production. A 3–5 year background in a similar engineering/maintenance role is preferred; apply today.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar engineering/maintenance role.
• Hands-on technician responsible for preventative maintenance across processing facility.
• Ability to service equipment using mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continual operation and effectiveness of all plant and equipment across the processing facility.
• Attend servicing and routine maintenance to support production efficiency.

Skills

Maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Job description

Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International (TFI) is one of Australia's largest food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, Canada, China, Japan & Europe. TFI truly embodies its values-driven philosophy & positive working culture. Now, is the perfect time to join this innovative, growing global business.

This exciting role and opportunity exists at TFI's newest goat processing facility located in Bourke, alongside the Darling river. Where you'll work with a diverse team who align with our values & are passionate and empowered to perform at pace & achieve big things.

What's On Offer!

• Permanent Rotating Roster: 14 on 14 off
• Expansion of site operation in 2026-27 with state-of-the-art technology

The Quality Ingredients for Success!

Just like our best cuts of meat, there are a few essential qualities that we need and look for in this role:

• 3 – 5 Years’ experience in similar role within engineering industry

Following a review of maintenance requirements, additional role has been added to the team. This role is a hands-on technician role that is primarily responsible for ensuring the continual operation & effectiveness of all Plant & Equipment across the processing facility. Responsible for the site’s preventative maintenance programs, attending, attending to servicing equipment by using technical mechanical knowledge & problem-solving skills.

Apply today to be part of this exciting opportunity!

If this sound like the right opportunity for you, we would love for you to apply for the position. For further information our recruitment team on 0429901388.

Bourke offers an enviable lifestyle with all the conveniences & services you’d expect from a large city, coupled with a relaxed pace of life with opportunities to enjoy all that nature has to offer, along with being a great place to raise children, make long term friends & create a career.

TFI recognises that creating tasty moments for a diverse range of consumers is only possible if our workforce reflects our consumers, our business, & especially our people.