Maintenance Electrician - FMCG, Permanent Role + Overtime

Nobul Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Afternoon shift

Permanent role

Wellbeing benefits

Modern facilities

Career progression

Automation specialist role

Job summary

Nobul Recruitment is seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to support established FMCG, food processing and industrial manufacturing operations across Sydney's Inner West. There are multiple vacancies offering permanent, full-time roles with stable long‑term employment, competitive hourly rates and flexible shift arrangements.

Successful candidates will maintain production equipment, minimise downtime and ensure safe, efficient operation.

Qualifications

• Current Queensland or Australian Electrical Licence.
• CPR/LVR certification.
• Experience in FMCG, food processing or manufacturing environments.
• Strong fault-finding and breakdown maintenance capabilities.
• Ability to read, navigate and troubleshoot PLC programs.
• Exposure to Allen Bradley, Siemens and/or Schneider PLC systems.
• Experience with VSDs, motor controls and industrial automation.
• SCADA exposure or PLC programming experience will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production equipment and minimise downtime.
• Electrical breakdown response, fault finding and repairs.
• Carrying out preventative and scheduled maintenance.
• Diagnosing electrical, instrumentation and automation faults.
• Maintaining PLC-controlled production machinery and automated systems.
• Troubleshooting VSDs, motors, control circuits and electrical systems.
• Reading PLC programs to identify and resolve faults.
• Supporting continuous improvement and plant reliability initiatives.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

PLC troubleshooting

Industrial automation

SCADA exposure

Education

Electrical Licence (Australia)

CPR/LVR certification

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Schneider PLC

Job description

Nobul Recruitment is seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to support established FMCG, food processing and industrial manufacturing operations across Sydney's Inner West. There are multiple vacancies offering permanent, full-time roles with stable long‑term employment, competitive hourly rates and flexible shift arrangements.

Successful candidates will maintain production equipment, minimise downtime and ensure safe, efficient operation.