Maintenance Electrician – Food

Blackbook Executive; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Stable long-term position

Diverse production equipment

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Blackbook Executive in Adelaide is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join its food manufacturing operations. In a fast-paced production setting, you will perform fault finding, breakdown response, and preventative maintenance across processing and packaging equipment.

This role offers a two-week rotating roster, a base salary around $105,000 plus super, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team culture focused on reliability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Current A-Grade Electrical Licence.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability.
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding and breakdown response.
• Planned and preventative maintenance activities.
• Troubleshooting motors, VSDs, sensors, control systems and production equipment.
• Supporting reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site standards.

Skills

A-Grade Electrical Licence

Fault finding

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Job description

Maintenance Electrician | Food Manufacturing $104,000 Base Salary + Super + Overtime Opportunities

A well-established food manufacturing operation in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join its maintenance team.

Working within a fast-paced production environment, you'll be responsible for electrical fault finding, breakdown response, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement activities across a variety of processing and packaging equipment.

Roster Two-week rotating roster:

• Week 1 (AM Shift): Monday to Friday | 5:30am - 1:30pm
• Week 2 (Day Shift): Monday to Friday | 9:00am - 5:00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding and breakdown response
• Planned and preventative maintenance activities
• Troubleshooting motors, VSDs, sensors, control systems and production equipment
• Supporting reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
• Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site standards

About You To be successful, you will possess:

• Current A-Grade Electrical Licence
• Previous experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, processing or other fast-paced manufacturing environments
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Full Australian working rights

What's On Offer

• $105,000 base salary + super
• Significant overtime opportunities available
• Monday to Friday roster
• Stable, long-term position
• Diverse and interesting production equipment
• Supportive maintenance team and workplace culture