Electrical Fitter – Food Manufacturing | Viscofan Globus | Sydney NSW

About Viscofan Globus

Viscofan Globus is part of the global Viscofan Group, a leading manufacturer of casings and packaging solutions for the food industry. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, we supply products and services that help our customers deliver safe and efficient food production worldwide. Our Sydney facility is a key part of this mission, and we’re looking for dedicated professional to join our team.

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About the Role

We are seeking a licensed electrician to join our maintenance team as an Electrical Fitter. This is a full-time, permanent position. There will need to be flexibility for either the morning shift or afternoon shift. The shift will be determined later in the recruitment proces.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure our production machinery operates efficiently and safely. You will attend breakdowns, perform preventative maintenance, and support production line changeovers. In addition, you’ll play a key role in modernizing and automating our factory.

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Day-to-Day Responsibilities

- Respond promptly to machine breakdowns and restore production quickly.
- Perform fault finding and repairs on electrical systems and automated machinery.
- Ensure spare parts are available and functional for maintenance tasks.
- Assist with production line changeovers to minimize downtime.




- Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Document all work accurately in the maintenance system.

Weekly / Monthly Tasks

- Electrical board maintenance, including RCD testing.
- Test and Tag of electrical equipment.
- Emergency lighting checks and compliance tasks.
- Participate in plant maintenance programs and improvement projects.

Additional Responsibilities

- Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Support automation and modernization projects within the factory.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team on upgrades and installations.

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- Current Australian Electrical Licence (essential).
- Strong fault-finding skills and ability to diagnose complex issues.
- Basic understanding of PLC systems (troubleshooting experience preferred).
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Previous experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
- Commitment to safety and compliance with Australian standards.

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What We Offer

- Secure, long-term employment with a global leader.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and innovation.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification

- Australian Electrical Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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