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Electrical Maintenance Technician – Industrial Maintenance Career Opportunity
Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician who takes pride in keeping production running at peak performance?
This full-time Electrical Maintenance Technician role is based in the south-western region of Western Australia, working in a major Case Ready food processing operation where your skills keep Australia’s supply chain moving. You’ll join a supportive team culture with excellent training, stability, and career pathways into automation or leadership.
Why This Electrical Maintenance Technician role is worth considering?
As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital part in ensuring high-output industrial machinery achieves maximum uptime and reliability. This food manufacturing environment is fast-paced, safety-driven, and full of opportunities to apply your electrical and problem-solving expertise. In this Electrical Maintenance Technician position, you will enjoy:
- Permanent role with long-term employment security
- Salary guide up to $140,000 per annum depending on experience
- Variety in daily tasks across maintenance, upgrades, and continuous improvement
- Learning pathways in PLCs, VSDs, industrial automation, hydraulics, pneumatics
- A practical, hands-on team style where support is always close by
- Living and working in the south-western region of Western Australia with lower stress and great lifestyle balance
What this Electrical Maintenance Technician will be doing every day
Your role as an Electrical Maintenance Technician includes:
- Maintaining and repairing food processing machinery to maximise uptime
- Responding to breakdowns with urgency to keep Case Ready operations moving
- Completing preventative maintenance tasks using the MEX CMMS system
- Investigating failure root causes and implementing preventative actions
- Supporting equipment upgrades, project installs, and apprentices
- Ensuring compliance with electrical and food safety standards
- Maintaining tidy and hazard-free working conditions at all times
Your contribution as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician will directly influence productivity, output goals, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
What an Electrical Maintenance Technician will need to succeed
To secure this Electrical Maintenance Technician role, you’ll bring:
- Electrical trade qualification + WA electrical licence
- Solid background in industrial electrical maintenance (manufacturing, automation, or food processing ideal)
- Competence with fault finding and diagnosing machinery issues in real time
- Experience with maintenance systems such as MEX
- Commitment to safety and taking accountability for outcomes
- Full work rights in Australia – Permanent Resident or equivalent
- Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting, VSDs and instrumentation is highly regarded, and ongoing training is provided.
Job benefits for a motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician
As the successful Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will receive:
- Structured training programs including PLC and reliability development
- Career options into Leading Hand, Reliability Technician, or Automation Technician roles
- Work within a maintenance crew that supports skills growth and knowledge sharing
- Overtime options during production peaks to boost earnings
- Supportive industrial environment where safety is the top priority
- A great regional WA lifestyle without long commutes
Apply now as an Electrical Maintenance Technician If you are a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician, Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician or similar, ready to take the next step in the south-western region of Western Australia, we would love to speak with you.
