An established food manufacturing business is seeking an experienced dual-trade Maintenance Technician to join its permanent night-shift team. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically and mechanically qualified tradesperson looking for a stable roster, highly competitive earnings and varied work across modern, fast-paced production equipment.
What’s on offer
- Base rate of $55–$65 per hour, depending on experience
- 30% night-shift loading
- Potential loaded rate of up to $84.50 per hour
- Permanent Sunday-to-Thursday roster
- Hours of 11:00 pm–7:00 am
- Consistent work within an established manufacturing operation
- Broad exposure to electrical, mechanical and automated equipment
- Supportive maintenance and production teams
The role
Working as part of the site maintenance team, you will help maintain production reliability and minimise downtime across the facility.
- Electrical and mechanical fault‑finding
- Planned and preventative maintenance
- Responding to breakdowns and production issues
- Maintaining conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps and production machinery
- Troubleshooting sensors, control systems and automated equipment
- Supporting continuous‑improvement and reliability initiatives
- Completing maintenance records and communicating equipment issues
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures
About you
- Recognised electrical and mechanical trade qualifications
- A current NSW electrical licence
- Previous maintenance experience within food, beverage, FMCG, packaging or another high-volume manufacturing environment
- Robust electrical and mechanical fault‑finding skills
- Experience working with automated production and conveyor systems
- A proactive approach to preventative maintenance
- The ability to work independently on permanent night shift
- Strong safety awareness and communication skills
Experience with PLC fault‑finding, pneumatics, hydraulics and high-speed packaging equipment would be highly regarded.
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📌 Dual Trade Maintenance Technician (New South Wales)
🏢 Austcorp Executive
📍 New South Wales
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