Industrial Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift) (FMCG)
We are seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to provide night shift coverage at a continuous manufacturing facility operating 24/7. You'll play a key role in monitoring production systems, responding to equipment faults, and ensuring plant operations continue safely and efficiently throughout the night within a PLC-controlled manufacturing environment where reliability is critical.
Key responsibilities
Monitor the continuous operation of kilns, dryers and automated material handling systems
Respond to plant alarms and complete authorised equipment resets
Diagnose and rectify electrical, PLC, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical faults within your level of competency
Perform breakdown maintenance to minimise production downtime
Escalate major electrical, mechanical or gas-related issues when required
Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate effectively during shift handovers
Work safely and independently while supporting a continuous manufacturing operation
About you
Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence
Minimum 3 years' experience as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Experience within manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience working with PLC-controlled automated machinery
Exposure to motors, drives, sensors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Comfortable working independently on night shift
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement
About us
GPS Electrical Services is a national leader in Electrical Installation, Maintenance, Engineering, and System Integration. We support clients across manufacturing and industrial sectors, delivering technical excellence with a solid focus on safety, reliability, and performance. As part of the Sentra Group, we are entering an exciting phase of growth.
Potential 4 nights on / 4 nights off roster
Opportunity to work within a continuous, PLC-controlled manufacturing environment
Supportive team environment backed by a national maintenance provider
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