Maintenance Electrician - 7 day fortnight

Blackbook Executive Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

7-day fortnight night shift roster

Competitive salary with shift loading

Excellent job security

Job summary

Blackbook Executive Pty is seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician to join a leading FMCG manufacturer on a permanent night shift roster.

This 7-day fortnight role offers stability, high-volume production, and opportunities to develop skills with PLCs, sensors and automated equipment. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, safety and reliability, with a competitive salary and super.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with automated production equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, VSDs and control systems.
• Proactive approach to preventative maintenance.
• Ability to work autonomously while also contributing to a wider maintenance team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Electrical breakdown maintenance and fault finding.
• Preventative and scheduled maintenance.
• Diagnosing electrical and control system faults.
• Working on PLCs, sensors, VSDs, motors and automated machinery.
• Electrical repairs and modifications.
• Supporting production to minimise downtime.
• Assisting with continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
• Completing maintenance documentation and following site procedures.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant standards.

Education

A-Grade Electrical Licence

Job description

Maintenance Electrician - 7 day fortnight

Maintenance Electrician – Permanent Night Shift
Leading FMCG Manufacturing Business | 7-Day Fortnight
Salary - $150,000 - $160,000+Super
Overtime - Plenty Overtime Available
Company - Leading FMCG business
Candidate - NSW Electrical License with FMCG/Food experience. Mechanical Aptitude required.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician to join a leading FMCG manufacturing business on a permanent night shift roster.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrician looking for long-term stability, consistent hours and a secure position within a well-established manufacturing environment.

What’s in it for you?

• Permanent position with a leading FMCG manufacturer
• 7-day fortnight night shift roster
• Attractive salary and shift loading
• Excellent job security and long-term career opportunities
• Work alongside a highly experienced maintenance team
• Modern, high-speed manufacturing environment
• Strong focus on preventative maintenance and reliability
• Opportunity to develop your skills across automated production equipment

The Role

Working as part of the site's maintenance team, you will be responsible for keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently throughout the night shift.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Electrical breakdown maintenance and fault finding
• Preventative and scheduled maintenance
• Diagnosing electrical and control system faults
• Working on PLCs, sensors, VSDs, motors and automated machinery
• Electrical repairs and modifications
• Supporting production to minimise downtime
• Assisting with continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
• Completing maintenance documentation and following site procedures
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant standards

To be successful, you will ideally have:

• A-Grade Electrical Licence
• Previous experience in FMCG, food manufacturing or industrial manufacturing
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience with automated production equipment
• Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, VSDs and control systems
• A proactive approach to preventative maintenance
• Ability to work autonomously while also contributing to a wider maintenance team
• Strong commitment to safety and quality

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a stable and well-established FMCG business where maintenance is critical to the operation. You will work in a high-volume manufacturing environment with plenty of exposure to automated equipment and ongoing opportunities to develop your technical skills.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for a secure permanent night shift role with a great work-life balance on a 7-day fortnight, we'd love to hear from you.