Maintenance Electrician – Day Shift | Food Manufacturing

Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for a role that offers excellent work-life balance, long-term stability, and strong earning potential?

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a leading food manufacturing business within a highly automated production environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with strong site culture, modern equipment, and ongoing overtime opportunities.

Location
(Erskine Park area – easily commutable from Penrith, St Marys, Blacktown, Mount Druitt, Liverpool and Greater Western Sydney surrounds)

The Role
Working within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment, your responsibilities will include:

• Electrical breakdown and preventative maintenance
• Fault finding across automated production and packaging equipment
• PLC fault finding and troubleshooting
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensuring machinery reliability and minimising downtime
• Working collaboratively with production and maintenance teams

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• NSW Electrical Licence
• Previous food manufacturing or FMCG experience
• Experience working within fully automated industrial/manufacturing environments
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
• Exposure to conveyors, packaging machinery, motors, sensors, and automated systems
• A proactive attitude and strong team focus

Shift Pattern – Rotating 12-Hour Day Shift
This role operates on a rotating 6-week roster made up of 12-hour day shifts, designed to provide excellent work-life balance and regular extended breaks.
The roster includes:

• Rotating Monday–Thursday work weeks
• Three Saturday shifts across the 6-week cycle
• Regular long weekends and consecutive days off
• Opportunity for additional overtime

The compressed shift structure allows you to work full-time hours while enjoying significantly more time off compared to a traditional Monday–Friday roster.
What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Overtime opportunities
• Excellent work-life balance
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a recognised manufacturer
• Supportive maintenance team and positive site culture
• Exposure to modern automated manufacturing equipment and systems

If you are a skilled Maintenance Electrician looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced automated manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.