Maintenance Electrician | Industrial Food

• Temp to Perm position with competitive casual rate
• Rotating On-Call with retainer + call out fee!
• Full-time ordinary day shift hours

Omni Recruit is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join a well-established food manufacturing business in Tennyson, Brisbane.

What’s on offer

• $65+ per hour casual rate
• Temp-to-Perm position
• Ordinary Day shift hours
• Weekend on-call roster approx. every 3–4 weeks (On-call retainer + hourly for call-outs)

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day electrical maintenance of equipment and machinery across the site.

Your duties will include:

• Fault finding and troubleshooting electrical equipment
• Preventative and breakdown maintenance
• Working on motors, drives, control systems and instrumentation
• Maintaining switchboards, MCCs and other electrical equipment
• Troubleshooting and maintaining PLC, HMI, SCADA and VSD systems
• Assisting with shutdowns, projects and equipment upgrades
• Carrying out electrical inspections and testing
• Supporting the site’s on-call roster for breakdowns and maintenance

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Australian Electrical Trade Qualification & Current Electrical Workers Licence
• Current driver's licence
• Previous experience in industrial electrical maintenance

Desirable:

• PLC experience
• Instrumentation experience
• Confined Space and Working at Heights tickets
• Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, manufacturing or similar environments
• Hazardous Area / EEHA experience

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician looking for a stable opportunity with the potential to move into a permanent position, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Choni at choni@omnirecruit.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Consultant

choni@omnirecruit.com.au

Reference number: 294881
Profession:Trades & ServicesElectrician

Company: Omni Recruit
Date posted: 30th Sep, 2026