Job Description
Maintenance Electrician – Cooma, Regional NSW
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Looking for a long-term maintenance role that actually rewards your experience?
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We're partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer in Cooma, NSW, seeking experienced A-Grade Maintenance Electricians to join their growing maintenance team.
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With an industry-leading hourly rate of $70–$75 per hour, relocation assistance of up to $5,000, structured shifts and regular overtime opportunities, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a modern, highly automated manufacturing environment.
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Whether you're based in Sydney, Melbourne or regional Australia, this role offers exceptional earning potential, long-term job security and genuine career progression.
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Maintenance Electrician | $70–$75/hr + Shift Loading | Permanent
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Looking for a long-term maintenance role that actually rewards your experience?
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We're partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer in Cooma, NSW, seeking experienced A-Grade Maintenance Electricians to join their growing maintenance team.
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With an industry-leading hourly rate of $70–$75 per hour, relocation assistance of up to $5,000, structured shifts and regular overtime opportunities, this is an outstanding chance to join a modern, highly automated manufacturing environment.
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Whether you're based in Sydney, Melbourne or regional Australia, this role offers exceptional earning potential, long-term job security and genuine career progression.
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What's on Offer
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$70–$75 per hour (based on experience)
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Permanent full-time employment (38 hours per week)
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Shift loading & regular overtime opportunities
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Relocation assistance of up to $5,000
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Stable FMCG manufacturing environment
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Modern automated production facility
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Long-term career progression
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Supportive and experienced maintenance team
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About the Role
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You'll become part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping high-volume FMCG production equipment operating safely and efficiently.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Responding to electrical breakdowns
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Fault-finding across PLC-controlled equipment, motors, VSDs and sensors
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Preventative and corrective maintenance
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CMMS work order management (MaintainX experience highly regarded)
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Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
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Working closely with mechanical fitters and production teams
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Maintaining the highest safety and quality standards
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What You'll Bring
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Australian A-Grade Electrical Licence
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Minimum 2 years' Australian industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
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FMCG, food, beverage or processing industry experience (highly regarded)
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Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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Experience maintaining automated production equipment
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A proactive, safety-first attitude
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Willingness to relocate to Cooma, NSW
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Essential Requirements
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To be considered for this position, applicants must:
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Be currently residing in Australia.
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Hold a current Australian A-Grade Electrical Licence.
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Have a minimum of 2 years' Australian industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
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Have previous experience maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment.
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Be legally entitled to work full-time in Australia.
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Please note: Applications from candidates residing outside Australia, or applicants without previous Australian industrial maintenance experience, will not be considered.
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Why This Role?
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There are plenty of maintenance electrician roles on the market—but very few offer $70–$75 per hour, relocation assistance and the security of a permanent position with a leading FMCG manufacturer.
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If you're an experienced Maintenance Electrician already working in Australia and looking to maximise your earning potential while joining a respected business with genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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Job Summary
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$70–$75/hr + Shift Loading | Permanent | FMCG Maintenance Electrician | Relocation Assistance | Australian A-Grade Licence Essential | Australian Industrial Maintenance Experience Required
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📌 Maintenance Electrician - Cooma, Regional Nsw (New South Wales)
🏢 Chandler Recruitment
📍 New South Wales