Electrician (Level 2)

Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com

Location Laverton North, Victoria, Australia
Salary AUD 55 - 70 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Electrician (Level 2) – Food Manufacturing
Location: Laverton North
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Electrician to join a busy food manufacturing environment within our Laverton operations. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining, repairing and improving electrical systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.
About the Role Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor/Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems in line with relevant standards and the Electricity Safety Act 1998 (Victoria). You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on plant equipment
  • Fault find and repair complex electrical systems and circuits
  • Maintain and service motors, pumps, lighting, cool rooms, HVAC and processing equipment
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Conduct safety checks and ensure WHS compliance
  • Work collaboratively with production, QA and maintenance teams
  • Participate in on-call roster for breakdown support
About You
  • Electrical trade qualification (essential)
  • Experience in manufacturing or food processing (highly regarded)
  • Strong PLC and instrumentation knowledge
  • Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safety, quality and compliance
Additional Skills (Desirable)
  • Experience with control systems and instrumentation
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Forklift, EWP or confined space tickets
What’s on Offer
  • Stable, full-time opportunity
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Work within a safety-first and quality-driven business
If you are a reliable and proactive Electrician looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for more information.


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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Who is hiring for the Electrician (Level 2) role?
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Where is the Electrician (Level 2) job located?
The Electrician (Level 2) role with Chandler Macleod is based in Laverton North, VIC, AU.
What does the Electrician (Level 2) role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Electrician (Level 2) role at AUD 55–70 per hour.
Is the Electrician (Level 2) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Electrician (Level 2) role?
The Electrician (Level 2) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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