Maintenance Electrician – Food Manufacturing | Virginia, SA
Day Shift | Competitive Salary | Overtime | Immediate Start

An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a major food manufacturing business located in Virginia, SA. You will work in a well-established team environment focused on reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the electrical integrity of all plant and processing equipment, supporting safe and efficient production.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out preventative and reactive electrical maintenance on food processing and packaging machinery.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise downtime and maintain production output.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new machinery and process upgrades.
• Work closely with the broader maintenance and production teams to identify improvements in equipment reliability and performance.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with GMP, HACCP, and site quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Day shift position with regular overtime opportunities.
• Secure, long-term opportunity with a major FMCG manufacturer.
• Supportive team culture and well-equipped maintenance workshop.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

About you:

• Qualified Electrician with current A-Class Electrical Licence.
• Previous experience in food, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing preferred.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills on automated equipment and control systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a large maintenance team.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

If you’re a motivated Maintenance Electrician looking to join a reputable food manufacturing business offering stability, teamwork, and excellent working conditions, we’d love to hear from you.