Electrician – Maintenance Team

About the role

Saputo is seeking a skilled Electrician to join its Maintenance Team at the Kiewa site. You will ensure production equipment runs safely and reliably through planned maintenance, breakdown response, fault‑finding and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Perform planned and preventative electrical maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose electrical faults and respond to equipment breakdowns.
• Conduct problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis.
• Support equipment reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Complete maintenance records and work confirmations using SAP.
• Collaborate closely with Mechanical Fitters, production staff and the wider maintenance team.

Required profile

• Current electrical licence with strong fault‑finding and troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or an industrial environment (highly regarded).
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities and make sound decisions.
• Strong commitment to safety, reliability and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to work a rotating roster supporting a 24/7 operation.

Required skills

• Electrical licence.
• Fault‑finding and troubleshooting.
• Use of SAP for maintenance documentation.
• Automation, instrumentation, refrigeration and mechanical knowledge (advantageous).

What we offer

• Supportive and experienced Maintenance Team with genuine autonomy.
• Learning and development opportunities, including potential support for an additional trade qualification.
• Shift loadings and overtime opportunities.