Job Description

Maintenance Electricians – New South Wales

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Join Thomas Foods International

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Thomas Foods International (TFI) is a proudly 100% Australian-owned and operated company, recognised globally for producing premium Australian lamb, beef and value-added co-products. With world‐class processing facilities and a strong commitment to quality, innovation and customer service, we proudly supply customers in more than 80 countries.

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As part of our national recruitment campaign, we are seeking multiple experienced Maintenance Electricians to join our maintenance teams across our processing facilities in New South Wales and South Australia.

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Available Locations

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New South Wales

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Bourke – The Doorstep to the Outback

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- Day Roster: 14 days on / 14 days off
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- FIFO allowance: $15,000
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- DIDO allowance: $10,000
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Tamworth – Australia's Country Music Capital

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- Shift Roster: 5 days on / 4 days off
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About the Role

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As a Maintenance Electrician, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety and performance of our plant and equipment.

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Working closely with the production and maintenance teams, your responsibilities will include:

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- Preventative and scheduled electrical maintenance, fault finding and breakdown response
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- Diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment, PLC and control circuit troubleshooting
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- Maintaining accurate maintenance records using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
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- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures
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Your contribution will help maximise plant reliability, minimise downtime and support the efficient operation of our processing facilities.

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What's on Offer

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- Competitive salary of up to AUD $120,000
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- 12% employer superannuation
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- Five weeks annual leave - 13 days paid personal leave
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- Long-term career opportunities with one of Australia's leading food manufacturers
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- Ongoing training, development & career progression
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- A supportive & collaborative team environment
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- Stable, secure employment with a respected Australian company
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- Access to our employee benefits program
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- A strong commitment to workplace safety & continuous improvement
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- A minimum of two years' Aus/NZ industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
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- A current, unrestricted New Zealand EWRB Electrician Licence & be willing and eligible to convert to an Australian licence, or hold a current Australian A-Class/A-Grade Electrical Licence
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- Please note: Restricted New Zealand electrical licences are not eligible
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- Experience using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), preferably MEX or a similar system
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- Strong fault-finding & diagnostic skills with the ability to respond effectively to equipment breakdowns
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- Sound knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLCs & control circuits
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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- The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
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Eligibility

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Applicants must be legally entitled to work full-time in Australia.

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We welcome applications from:

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- Australian citizens; Australian permanent residents
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- Current Zealand citizens with unrestricted work rights in Australia (e.g. holders of an Australian or New Zealand passport)
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Why Join Thomas Foods International?

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At TFI, our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive workplace where employees can build rewarding careers and continue to develop their skills.

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When you join TFI, you'll enjoy:

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- Ongoing career progression opportunities
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- Continuous learning, training & upskilling
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- A positive, team-focused culture
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- Access to employee benefits & wellbeing initiatives
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- Secure, long‐term employment with a leading Australian food manufacturer
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📌 Maintenance Electrician (New South Wales)
🏢 Thomas Foods International
📍 New South Wales