ROLE – Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical)

SALARY - $100,000 - $125,000 per annum, dependent on experience

TYPE – Permanent

LOCATION – Southwest Sydney, NSW

My client is a leading manufacturer operating within a quick-paced production workplace. They are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with both mechanical and electrical skills to join their team in the Sydney area on a permanent basis.

The Maintenance Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
At least 3 years of experience in a similar Maintenance Engineering, Fitting or Technician position
Qualifications and experience across both Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production, FMCG or industrial environment
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical and electrical equipment
Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
Knowledge of motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, pneumatics, hydraulics and control systems
Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery would be advantageous
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics




A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Able to work independently as well as part of a maintenance team
Good communication skills and a strong commitment to health and safety

The Maintenance Engineer role will involve:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across manufacturing equipment and site machinery
Responding quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimise production downtime
Diagnosing and repairing both mechanical and electrical faults
Maintaining conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Assisting with the installation, commissioning and improvement of current machinery and equipment
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
Completing maintenance records and ensuring accurate documentation is maintained
Working closely with production teams to maximise plant performance
Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures
Participating in an on-call or shift rota where required

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.

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