Field Service Electrician - Manufacturing / FMCG

Posted 17 September 2025
SalaryCompetitive Salary + Car and tools
LocationNorthmead
Job type Permanent, Full-time
DisciplineIndustrial & Technical
Reference179422

Job description

Join a global OEM with a strong pipeline of upgrades, installs and service work across food manufacturing and packaging equipment. This role offers long-term stability, career progression and an above-market package including a take-home service vehicle.

Why you'll want this role

  • Competitive Base Salary + Overtime + 12% Super

  • Fully maintained work vehicle + tools

  • Plenty of overtime available (never promised)

  • Job security with a global leader in food processing machinery

  • Training, development and genuine career growth

  • Monday to Friday with occasional travel and overnight stays

About the role
Support customers across Greater Sydney with:

  • Breakdown response and fault finding on industrial machinery

  • Preventative maintenance and service schedules

  • Installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades

  • Reading and interpreting schematics, drawings and manuals

  • Completing accurate service reports using computer-based systems

  • Working directly with FMCG operations to minimise downtime

You'll work with leading technology including:

  • End-of-line packaging equipment

  • Conveyor and material handling systems

  • Inspection and X-ray systems

  • Frying and food processing equipment

What you'll bring

  • NSW electrical licence (unrestricted)

  • Proven experience as an Industrial Electrician in FMCG / food / packaging

  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to interpret schematics and technical manuals

  • Comfortable representing the brand on-site with customers

  • Full driver's licence and ability to travel for short stints when needed

Who you'll be joining
Our client is a global engineering leader in processing and packaging solutions. Established over 70 years ago, they deliver world-class systems to the biggest names in the food industry. They invest in their people with ongoing training, development and opportunities to grow.

Apply now
If you're a hands-on Industrial Electrician who enjoys problem-solving, variety and supporting FMCG operations to stay moving, we'd love to hear from you.

Matthew Vido
Director, Safety, Trades & Technical Manpower

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