Maintenance Electrician

G.D. Mitchell Enterprises Pty. Ltd.; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free On-Site Gym and Physio

Product Discounts

Secure, free on-site parking

Job summary

Lite n' Easy is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician for the morning shift to keep production lines running at peak performance. You will balance rapid breakdown response with preventive maintenance to maximise reliability and minimize downtime.

Ideally, you bring strong FMCG maintenance experience, an Electrical License for QLD, CPR & LVR certificates, and hands-on experience with MEX. Relocation or on-site work rights are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must have strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance.
• Experience in FMCG or manufacturing maintenance preferred.
• Safety-focused with ability to hit first-time fixes and work across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair high-speed FMCG machinery (fillers, mixers, conveyors, robotics).
• Perform PLC fault finding and optimise line parameters and handovers.
• Execute planned maintenance and assist with installing new plant equipment.
• Maintain asset records and track parts usage using MEX.

Job description

At Lite n' Easy our goal is to create a healthier Australia by changing the way Australians eat. We make it easy for people to eat well, whether they want to lose weight or simply stay healthy. As a quality driven food company, all of our creative energies go into making our meals as delicious as they are healthy.

What’s In It For You?

• Day Shift – Tuesday toSaturday, 5am – 1:06pm
• Free On-Site Gym and Physio
• Product Discounts
• Secure, free on-site parking

The Role

We’re seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to take technical ownership of our morning shift, keep production lines running at peak performance and drive continuous improvement across the plant. No two days are the same. You'll balance fast-paced breakdown response during production with proactive preventative maintenance to maximise reliability and minimise downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Maintenance: Diagnose and repair high-speed FMCG machinery, including fillers, mixers, conveyors, and robotic packaging systems.
• Troubleshooting: Perform PLC fault finding and optimize line operating parameters and evening shift handovers.
• Continuous Improvement: Carry out planned maintenance programs and assist with wiring/installing new plant equipment.
• Asset Management: Track work orders, maintenance logs, and parts usage via MEX.

About You

You’re a proactive problem-solver who takes genuine pride in getting "first-time" fixes done right. Whether you’re a seasoned FMCG maintenance tech or a commercial electrician looking to break into the manufacturing space, you’re safety-focused and ready to hit the ground running.

What You’ll Need:

• Current QLD Electrical License (Essential)
• Current CPR & Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) certificates (Essential)
• Proven maintenance experience in FMCG OR a strong commercial electrical background ready to transition
• Be reliable and dependable
• Hands-on experience with MEX (Highly regarded)
• Working at Heights or EWP tickets (Advantageous)
• Work Rights: Must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Permanent resident with full Australian working rights.