As the Maintenance Electrician you will be responsible for maintaining all equipment at Youfoodz. This includes both scheduled preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance, responding quickly to breakdowns and production interruptions. Working closely with production staff, the Maintenance Electrician plays a key role in ensuring equipment runs safely, reliably, and efficiently. In addition to daily maintenance responsibilities, this role will also support capital projects and equipment upgrades as needed.
This role is based in Karawatha, Brisbane, and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
You will…
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal operation and minimise downtime.
Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns from production staff.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults to implement timely repairs.
Assist in the installation, commissioning, and testing of new equipment during capital projects.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work completed and parts used.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical regulations at all times.
Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Identify opportunities for improvements in equipment reliability and maintenance processes.
You have…
Trade qualified electrician
Open manual car licence
5+ years experience maintaining electromechanical machinery
Experience with automated machinery and PLC programming
Mechanical fault-finding skills and Desirable: Forklift licence and stainless TIG welding and fabrication skills
A strong leader who can work independently
An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
Analytical and great at problem solving
Resilient, professional, and hardworking
Approachable, energetic, and flexible
Someone who thinks big picture and brings fresh ideas
What you’ll get in return…
The chance to have a significant impact in a leading global food technology company
Egoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growth
Free access to Headspace
HelloFresh Academies - internal learning & development
A diverse and vibrant international environment, with offices in 18 countries
Company discount - HelloFresh & Youfoodz
Onsite gym at the facility
Start Date: Immediately available - Can wait a notice period
Duration: Permanent full time role. You must have the right to work full-time in Australia.
Working Hours: We currently have 2 roles available:
PM Shift:
Week 1: Saturday - Wednesday, 3:00pm – 1:00am
Week 2: Monday - Wednesday, 3:00pm – 1:00am
AM Shift:
Week 1: Sunday - Wednesday, 5:00am - 3:00pm
Week 2: Monday - Wednesday, 5:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Karawatha, Brisbane - Parking On site
Salary: Competitive salary & employee benefits
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HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever!
From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022.
HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Every ingredient needed for our meals are carefully planned, responsibly sourced and delivered to your door when it’s most convenient for you. Only HelloFresh gives you the tools to achieve something delicious every day.
Making a meal a delicious achievement - not just fuel for your day - takes a lot of work and smart people. From Designers and Copywriters to Data Scientists and DevOps Engineers, to potato farmers, pasta makers and the people who ensure every box is perfectly packed for every customer, we’re collectively disrupting the food supply chain and the multi-trillion-dollar food tech industry.
Our more than 21,000 high-performing and ambitious employees across the globe from New York to Berlin, London to Sydney and Toronto to Milan enjoy a number of benefits including flexible working arrangements, discounts on our boxes, health and well-being and learning and development programs.
We’re always looking for quality ingredients to perfect our recipe, so join us now! https://www.hellofresh.com/careers/locations
