Maintenance Electrician – Day Shift NMPS Food Group | Melbourne | Full-time, Permanent

Job highlights

Permanent day-shift position with consistent hours

Work with modern, automated food-manufacturing equipment

Join a stable, growing, family-owned Australian business

About NMPS Food Group Established in 1990, NMPS Food Group is a second-generation, family-owned Australian food manufacturer specialising in high-quality, value-added food products.

We are continuing to grow and invest in our people, equipment and manufacturing capability. We are now seeking a reliable and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our maintenance team on a permanent day shift.

About the role Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will support the safe and reliable operation of our production facility by completing electrical maintenance, breakdown response, fault-finding and improvement works.

This is a hands‑on position suited to an electrician who takes ownership, works well within a team and is prepared to support the broader operational needs of the business.

Key responsibilities

Attend electrical breakdowns and restore equipment safely and efficiently

Complete planned and preventative electrical maintenance

Diagnose and repair faults across production equipment and automated systems

Install, test and maintain electrical equipment and components

Assist with machinery upgrades, commissioning and continuous‑improvement projects

Perform isolations and comply with lockout/tagout procedures





Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

Support mechanical maintenance activities within your skills and competency

Work collaboratively with production, quality and maintenance teams

Ensure all work complies with electrical, food‑safety and workplace‑safety requirements

Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area

About you To succeed in this role, you will have:

A current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence

Previous industrial maintenance experience, preferably within food, FMCG, packaging or manufacturing

Strong electrical fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills

Experience working with automated production equipment

Knowledge of motors, sensors, variable‑speed drives and control systems

PLC fault‑finding experience is highly regarded

A strong understanding of electrical isolation and workplace‑safety requirements

Good communication and documentation skills

A reliable, proactive and team‑focused approach

The willingness to assist across the maintenance function when required

What we offer

A permanent, full-time day‑shift position

Competitive remuneration based on experience

Stable employment with a well‑established Australian manufacturer

Exposure to contemporary processing, packaging and automated equipment

Opportunities to contribute to equipment upgrades and improvement projects

A supportive, practical and collaborative workplace

Long‑term development opportunities as the business continues to grow

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