Electrician

Thomas Foods International; Tamworth Regional Council; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotating roster

Expansion plans 2026-27

Job summary

Thomas Foods International in Tamworth is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician to ensure continual operation of plant and equipment across the processing facility. This role focuses on preventative maintenance and uses technical mechanical knowledge to service equipment promptly.

You will join a diverse team, operating within a permanent rotating roster (5:4 - 4:5), and contribute to site expansion initiatives planned for 2026-27 as state-of-the-art technology is rolled out.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical maintenance & practical industrial electronics.
• Electrical Licence - Australian.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on technician ensuring continual operation & effectiveness of all Plant & Equipment across the processing facility.
• Responsible for the site’s preventative maintenance programs and servicing equipment using technical mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Education

Electrical Licence - Australian

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 role & opportunity is located in Tamworth, Australia’s country music capital & the heart of the New England. 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: 5:4 - 4:5
• 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:

• Industrial electrical maintenance & practical industrial electronics.
• Electrical Licence - Australian

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.