Maintenance Electrician

About us

Primo Foods is Australia's most recognised and trusted smallgoods brand, proudly part of JBS Australia, the country's largest and most respected meat and food producer. From our beginnings in a small butcher shop in 1957, we've grown into a market leader in high quality smallgoods.

At Primo, our people are the key to our success. Their passion, skill and care go into every product we make, combining traditional methods with modern techniques to deliver food that's simply made better to taste better.

Join a team that takes pride in what we do and is driven to keep raising the bar.

There's good, there's great, and then there's Primo.

About the role

Primo are looking for a Maintenance Electrician to join our dedicated onsite team in Chullora. You will directly contribute to the safe and reliable operation of our production facility through proactive electrical maintenance. This is a full-time position with annual salary not less than $79,423.00 plus superannuation.

This role offers an opportunity for work/life balance with no rotating roster. Choose the shift that works for you:

· Day shift: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2:30pm

· Afternoon shift: Monday to Friday, 2.30pm - 11pm

Key Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventative electrical maintenance to maximise equipment uptime

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, control, power distribution and automation systems

Respond promptly to electrical faults, alarms, and breakdowns to minimise production disruption

Maintain and optimise PLCs, control systems, and electrical infrastructure for consistent operation

Ensure all work complies with safety standards, regulations, and company procedures

Drive continuous improvement by identifying recurring faults, participating in root cause analysis, and recommending long-term reliability improvements

About you:

· Licenced Electrician (NSW)

· Strong technical expertise with industrial experience highly regarded

· Motivated, proactive and safety-conscious attitude

· Ability to communicate clearly and confidently across all levels as a collaborative team player

· Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

Why Join Primo?

At Primo, we're committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and connected. You'll also enjoy:

Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime

Discounts at our Primo butcher shop

Health insurance and retail partner discounts

Training and career development pathways

The chance to gain experience through a wide range of services/manufacturing processes

Ready to take the next step in your electrical career? Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of one of Australia’s most iconic food brands.

The Ad is valid for 28 days.

At Primo Foods, we’re committed to creating a safe, diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and abilities. If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process to support you, please let us know.

Interested? Apply!