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Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)
- Posted28 April 2026
- LocationSydney
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Industrial & Manufacturing
- Reference1442641
Job description
Night Shift Maintenance Electrician | Western Sydney
12-Hour Rotating Roster | 5-5-4 Pattern | $150K + Super (incl. penalties)
Join a leading food manufacturing operation undergoing significant growth and investment in automation and technology. This is a rare opportunity to step into a modern, fast-paced production environment where your technical expertise will directly impact performance, reliability, and safety.
This site is conveniently located within easy reach of Western Sydney hubs including Blacktown, Parramatta, Penrith and surrounding areas.
We are currently seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join a night shift team operating on a 12-hour rotating 5-5-4 roster.
Roster
12-Hour Rotating Roster | 5-5-4 Pattern | $150K + Super (incl. penalties)
Join a leading food manufacturing operation undergoing significant growth and investment in automation and technology. This is a rare opportunity to step into a modern, fast-paced production environment where your technical expertise will directly impact performance, reliability, and safety.
This site is conveniently located within easy reach of Western Sydney hubs including Blacktown, Parramatta, Penrith and surrounding areas.
We are currently seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join a night shift team operating on a 12-hour rotating 5-5-4 roster.
Roster
- 12-hour night shifts
- Rotating 5–5–4 roster across a 28-day cycle
- Work 5 nights followed by 5 days off
- Work 4 nights followed by 5 days off
- Consistent schedule with regular extended breaks between rotations
- Fault finding and breakdown response across high-speed production equipment
- Work with PLCs, drives, VSDs, conveyors and safety systems
- Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance (PM & SM)
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute to a high-performing, safety-focused maintenance team
- Work in a hands-on role within a high-volume FMCG environment
- Permanent, secure position in a growing manufacturing business
- $150K + Super (inclusive of penalty rates)
- 12-hour rotating night shift roster
- Exposure to advanced automation and modern production technology
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive, safety-driven team environment
- Access to employee benefits and wellbeing programs
- Trade-qualified Electrician
- Experience in industrial or FMCG manufacturing environments
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across PLC and automation systems
- Experience with conveyors, drives, VSDs and safety circuits
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of HACCP, GMP and food safety standards
- Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
- Full Australian working rights
- If you're interested, get in touch with Miles Illingworth at Austcorp Executive Recruitment on 0431 022 587 or milesi@austcorpexecutive.com.au
- Alternatively, apply now to take the next step in your career in a stable night shift role with strong earning potential and exposure to advanced manufacturing systems.