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Maintenance Electrical Supervisor

10/10/2025

The Maintenance Electrical Supervisor is responsible for a range of electrical maintenance and installation activities in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. This role requires hands-on expertise and support for the plant and employees.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

JBS Australia is Australia’s largest and most respected meat and food processing company. The company has a strong portfolio of leading beef, lamb, pork, and value-added branded products. JBS Australia is part of the global JBS business, which is the largest animal protein business in the world and the second largest food company with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The Australian operation came under JBS ownership in 2007. In Australia, JBS owns some of the largest and most technologically advanced production facilities in strategic locations for access to livestock. JBS owns and operates 10 processing facilities and six feedlots across Australia, as well as Australia’s largest smallgoods manufacturer Primo Foods, and Andrews Meat Industries, a high-value meat cutting and case-ready production facility. JBS Australia also owns and operates a wholesale division, D.R. Johnston; an international meat and by-products trading business, Swift & Company Trade Group; and are the majority shareholder in the leading automation technology company, Scott Technology. Today, JBS Australia exports to more than 50 countries, while also maintaining a significant market share in the domestic beef and lamb market.

About the Role

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 the 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 is Primo.

About the Role

We’re seeking a Maintenance Electrical Supervisor to join our team in Wacol, Brisbane. This is a day shift position that has responsibility for a range of electrical maintenance and installation activities associated with the operations of a fast-paced manufacturing facility.

About You:

You enjoy a hands-on role and can provide electrical system, equipment and reticulation knowledge, support and expertise to the plant and employees. You have the ability to lead, manage and motivate staff.

You’ll Bring:

QLD Electrical Licence
Advanced electrical qualifications
Good computer skills
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us?

At Primo Foods, you’ll work in a collaborative, high-performance environment where your expertise will be valued, your ideas supported, and your career development prioritised. As part of one of Australia’s most iconic food brands, you’ll join a team that’s proud of what we do, and driven to keep raising the bar.

At Primo Foods, we’re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and safe 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.

Key Skills

Electrical System KnowledgeEquipment KnowledgeReticulation KnowledgeLeadershipManagementMotivationCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsComputer Skills