Electrician

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Department: Engineering
Position: Electrician
Company: Paradise Foods Limited

Join Papua New Guinea’s Leading Food Manufacturer!

Paradise Foods Limited is seeking a qualified, licensed, and experienced Electrician to join our Engineering Maintenance Team based in Port Moresby.

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and modifications of production and packaging equipment to ensure operational efficiency, safety, and reliability across our manufacturing operations.

The role requires a proactive individual with strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and engineering standards within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and packaging equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to minimise equipment downtime.
• Diagnose electrical faults and implement effective corrective actions.
• Install, modify, and upgrade electrical systems and machinery to improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with PNG electrical regulations, safety standards, and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inspection reports.
• Provide technical support during equipment breakdowns and production operations.
• Collaborate with maintenance, production, quality, and safety teams.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and productivity.

Qualifications and Experience

• Valid Electrical Licence recognised in Papua New Guinea.
• Trade qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in electrical maintenance within an FMCG, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, motors, drives, electrical control systems, and industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proven troubleshooting, fault-finding, and problem-solving skills.
• Sound understanding of workplace health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Good communication, documentation, and record-keeping skills.

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements are encouraged to submit their cover letter and updated CV to:

The HR Business Partner
Paradise Foods Limited
PO Box 1624
Boroko, NCD
Email: recruitment@paradisefoods.com.pg

Applications Close: Friday, 6 November 2026

Be part of a proudly 100% PNG-owned company and help maintain the operations behind some of Papua New Guinea’s most loved food brands.