$50–$55 per hour + super | Rotating Shifts | 482 Transfer Considered
A large, established food manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join its engineering and maintenance team in Wodonga.
This is a substantial manufacturing operation employing approximately 400 people, with significant recent investment in plant and automation, including approximately $40 million invested in a new automated warehouse.
The role will suit a hands‑on industrial electrician with strong electrical and PLC fault-finding skills who is comfortable working across automated production equipment in a rapid‑paced manufacturing environment.
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Wodonga, VIC
$50–$55 per hour + super | Rotating Shifts | 482 Transfer Considered
A large, established food manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join its engineering and maintenance team in Wodonga.
This is a substantial manufacturing operation employing approximately 400 people, with significant recent investment in plant and automation, including approximately $40 million invested in a new automated warehouse.
The role will suit a hands‑on industrial electrician with strong electrical and PLC fault-finding skills who is comfortable working across automated production equipment in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
The Role
- Electrical fault finding and breakdown response
- Planned and preventative maintenance
- PLC fault finding and diagnostics
- Maintenance of automated production equipment
- Work across motors, sensors, controls, VSDs and associated electrical systems
- Identify faults and minimise production downtime
- Support plant reliability and continuous improvement
- Work closely with production and the broader maintenance team
- Experience working with automated production equipment
- Experience with motors, sensors, controls and VSDs
- Preventative and breakdown maintenance experience
- Food, meat, beverage or other high‑volume manufacturing experience highly regarded
You do not need to be a PLC programmer, but you should be comfortable fault finding PLC‑controlled equipment and diagnosing electrical and controls‑related issues.
Roster
The maintenance team operates across a rotating shift structure, including:
- 4:00am – 12:00pm
- 6:00am – 2:00pm
Pay & Benefits
- Approximately $50–$55 per hour + super, depending on experience
- Initial probationary rate applies
- Permanent opportunity
- Existing 482 visa transfers may be considered for suitably qualified candidates
- Opportunity to work within a large manufacturing site with significant recent investment in automation
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