Maintenance Electricians – FMCG Manufacturing
�� Brisbane, QLD
�� Excellent EA Rates + Penalties + Overtime
�� Career Progression Opportunities Available

We are currently seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to join a growing maintenance team within a large-scale FMCG manufacturing operation based in Brisbane.
These are permanent opportunities offering strong job security, overtime opportunities, structured progression, and excellent enterprise agreement conditions within a fast-paced production environment.
Current Pay Structure Successful candidates will typically commence at Level 3, with opportunities to progress into Level 4 classifications based on skills, experience, and performance.
A new Enterprise Agreement is currently awaiting Fair Work approval, which includes an additional 3.5% pay increase scheduled for July.

Available Roles Primary Processing Department Vacancies

• 2 x Maintenance Electricians

Shift Pattern
Day Shift: 4:00am – 2:30pm
Night Shift: 2:30pm – 1:00am
Rotating Roster

• 4 Days / 3 Nights On
• 4 Days Off
• 3 Days / 1 Night On
• 2 Days Off
• 1 Night On
• 3 Days Off

Further Processing Department Vacancies

• 1 x Maintenance Electrician

Shift Pattern Rotating Day & Afternoon Shift (Week About)
Day Shift: Monday – Friday | 5:00am – 1:30pm
Afternoon Shift: Monday – Friday | 12:15pm – 8:45pm
About the Role You will join an experienced maintenance team responsible for preventative maintenance, breakdown response, reliability improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives across high-speed processing and packaging equipment.
This role offers a strong mix of reactive breakdown coverage and planned preventative maintenance work, with overtime opportunities available as operational needs arise.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production and packaging equipment
• Fault find and repair electrical systems efficiently
• Work safely in accordance with LOTO, WHS, HACCP, and GMP standards
• Complete maintenance documentation, work orders, and shift handovers
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
• Collaborate with operators, QA teams, and production supervisors
• Maintain high equipment uptime and plant reliability

Desired Experience

• Current Australian Electrical Licence
• FMCG, food manufacturing, or industrial maintenance experience
• PLC and VSD fault-finding capability
• Experience with sensors, automation systems, motors, and controls
• Strong troubleshooting ability within fast-paced production environments
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a team

What We’re Looking For

• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Reliable and adaptable attitude
• Ability to work in cold-room environments (3–10°C)
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime as required

What’s On Offer

• Excellent EA rates + penalties + overtime
• Additional 3.5% increase pending EA approval
• Stable permanent opportunities
• Career progression into higher classifications
• Strong maintenance team culture
• Large, well-established FMCG operation
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Apply now for immediate consideration. Interviews available ASAP.