Maintenance Electrician – Relocate to Regional NSW

Looking for a better-paying long-term maintenance role with visa support and relocation assistance?

We’re working with a well-established FMCG manufacturing site in regional NSW (Cooma) that is expanding its electrical maintenance team and seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to join on a permanent basis.

This is a genuine long-term opportunity offering stability, strong shift structure, relocation support, and employer-sponsored visa options for eligible candidates already working in Australia.

If you're ready for a change from metro maintenance pressures and want a role where your electrical skills directly keep production running, this could be a strong next step.

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The Role

You’ll join a skilled maintenance team responsible for ensuring high-volume FMCG production equipment runs reliably and efficiently.

This is a hands-on industrial maintenance role focused on uptime, fault resolution, and preventative maintenance.

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Key Responsibilities

• Electrical breakdown response across production equipment

• Fault finding on motors, sensors, PLC-driven systems and industrial machinery

• Preventative and corrective maintenance tasks

• CMMS work order management (MaintainX experience highly regarded)

• Support production uptime and continuous improvement initiatives

• Work closely with mechanical and production teams

• Ensure all work is completed safely and to site standards

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About You (Must Have)

• A-grade Electrical Licence (Australia) – essential

• Minimum 2 years Australian industrial or manufacturing experience

• FMCG, food, beverage or processing experience highly regarded

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability

• Experience working on production or automated equipment

• Safety-focused, reliable and hands-on approach

• Willingness to relocate to regional NSW

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Visa & Working Rights

Visa sponsorship (subclass 482) support may be considered for eligible candidates already working in Australia who meet all technical and experience requirements.

Applicants must have:

• Australian Electrical Licence

• Relevant Australian maintenance experience

• FMCG or industrial environment experience

⚠️ Overseas applicants without Australian experience will not be considered.

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What’s on Offer

• Full-time permanent position (38 hours/week)

• Competitive hourly rate + shift loading

• Overtime opportunities available

• Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible candidates

• Stable FMCG manufacturing environment

• Long-term career security

• Supportive maintenance team

• Sponsorship support for eligible candidates

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Why Consider This Role?

• Escape metro maintenance pressure and reactive breakdown cycles

• Join a stable FMCG site with consistent electrical workload

• Strong long-term job security and structured shifts

• Relocation support to help you make the move

• Opportunity for visa pathway support (eligible candidates only)

If you’re an experienced Maintenance Electrician working in Australia and open to a long-term move with relocation support and potential visa sponsorship, we encourage you to apply.