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Job Title


Maintenance Electrician


Company : Bega Group


Location : Malanda, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewTalent Acquisition Associate | Manufacturing, Operations and Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Safety and Quality RecruitmentThe Role Our Malanda dairy site located in tropical North Queensland, manufactures and distributes a range of milk and milk-based products, made with fresh milk sourced directly from over 40 farms within minutes from the factory. The site currently produces around 40 million litres of product every year, operating 24 hours a day, 5 days a week. Across Queensland, we source milk from around 80 dairy farms in the south-east and far north and are passionate about supporting locally produced products. The role will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. The candidate will be required to work on a 3-week rotating shift. ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and diagnose equipment and systems for emergency repairs and carry out preventive maintenance and inspections.Improve workforce productivity by eliminating potential delays through technical support and fault finding of electrical issues.Coaching and supervising operational persons and contractors on shiftActive participation in delivering small to medium scale projectsMaintain high standards in relation to Safe Work PracticesAbout youGrade A Electrical License and Cert III in ElectrotechnologyBroad knowledge of industrial plants and equipmentProcess improvement skills and strategic problem-solving skillsKnowledge of PLC fault findings and AutomationStrong technical focus, with an ability to learn and apply new concepts and continuously improveBega Group StoryBega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it''s VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day youve probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!Life at Bega GroupJoin a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative cultureGrow with us, through opportunities for career development and progressionContribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner withAccess to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programsEnjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insuranceApplicationsThe successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical. Must hold a current Australian driver''s license. At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority; we encourage talented people from all backgrounds to apply to work at the Bega Group. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.Additional role details3-week rotation, 2/3 full weekend off, no Sunday or Night ShiftWork for an iconic Australian brandOpportunity to build on your expertise in automationSalaried Role, Full-time permanent #J-18808-Ljbffr