Maintenance Electrician

About the role

Pact Packaging is seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician to join its Albany manufacturing site. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety of all plant equipment, site services, and infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Execute preventative and predictive maintenance programs to minimise downtime.
• Diagnose faults, perform repairs, and respond quickly to breakdowns.
• Use the CMMS (MEX) to schedule work, track orders, and manage spare‑parts inventory.
• Monitor critical site services and coordinate with external contractors.
• Oversee building and infrastructure maintenance, including electrical systems.
• Champion housekeeping, food‑safety, 6S, HACCP and GMP standards.
• Support automation upgrades and continuous‑improvement projects.
• Carry out basic mechanical tasks such as replacing belts, bearings, and components.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality regulations.

Required profile

• Trade‑qualified Industrial Electrician with a current EWRB Practising Licence.
• Proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Practical mechanical aptitude for basic component replacement.
• Self‑motivated, adaptable and professional attitude.

Required skills

• Industrial Electrician (EWRB Practising Licence)
• CMMS experience – preferably MEX
• Fault‑finding across electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Office 365 proficiency

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate with overtime and allowances
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Recognition as part of the 2025 Plastics Training Company of the Year