Maintenance Electrician

Chandler Personnel; Williamstown; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time employment

Fortnightly rotating 12-hour roster

Competitive hourly rate

Stable long-term employment

Ongoing training and development

Immediate start available

Job summary

Chandler Personnel is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for a Williamstown, SA production facility in a permanent full-time role on a fortnightly rotating 12-hour roster.

The successful candidate will maintain production machinery within a modern food manufacturing environment, diagnose faults, and support plant reliability. Immediate start available with ongoing training and development.

Qualifications

• Current A-Grade Electrical Licence is essential.
• Experience maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• PLC fault-finding experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults to minimise downtime.
• Complete planned maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Fault find across electrical control systems and production equipment.
• Assist with machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with Workplace Health & Safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Production and Maintenance teams to maximise plant reliability.

Skills

A-Grade Electrical Licence

Fault-finding

Preventative maintenance

Breakdown maintenance

Read electrical drawings

PLC fault-finding (desirable)

Job description

Maintenance Electrician – Rotating Day & Night Shift

Are you an A-Grade Licensed Electrician with experience maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment?

Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their maintenance team in a permanent full-time position on a fortnightly rotating roster.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing business that offers long-term career stability, a supportive team environment and the opportunity to work within a modern production facility.

Previous food manufacturing experience is not essential. However, applicants must have experience maintaining machinery within a manufacturing or industrial production environment.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Permanent full-time employment with our client
• Fortnightly rotating 12-hour roster
• Stable long-term career opportunity
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Supportive maintenance team
• Ongoing training and development
• Immediate start available

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults to minimise downtime
• Complete planned maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules
• Fault find across electrical control systems and production equipment
• Assist with machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with Workplace Health & Safety requirements
• Work collaboratively with Production and Maintenance teams to maximise plant reliability

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

• Current A-Grade Electrical Licence (Essential)
• Previous experience maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience carrying out preventative and breakdown maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
• PLC fault-finding experience will be highly regarded
• Strong understanding of Workplace Health & Safety
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's On Offer

• Permanent full-time employment
• Fortnightly rotating 12-hour roster (Day Shift: 6:00am – 6:00pm; Night Shift: 6:00pm – 6:00am)
• Competitive hourly rate
• Stable long-term employment
• Join a well-established manufacturing business
• Supportive maintenance team
• Ongoing training and development

Maintenance Electrician • Williamstown, SA, AU