Electrical Bias Engineer

Keep production moving by solving complex electrical challenges and improving site performance.

Role Overview

As an Electrical Bias Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the electrical and automation systems that keep our manufacturing operation running efficiently. This is an opportunity to make a real impact by reducing downtime, improving reliability, and supporting continuous improvement projects across the site. Working closely with production and engineering teams, you'll help deliver safe, efficient, and high-performing operations.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm.

Key Duties

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults to minimise production downtime
• Maintain motors, drives, sensors, switchgear, control panels and power distribution systems
• Support and troubleshoot PLC-controlled production equipment
• Assist with control system upgrades and new equipment installations
• Contribute to root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities
• Help deliver reliability, efficiency and energy-saving projects
• Ensure all work complies with safety, food safety and quality standards

Ideal Candidate

• A qualified electrician or hold an Electrical Engineering qualification
• Experienced in an industrial or manufacturing environment (minimum 3 years preferred)
• Skilled in electrical fault finding and diagnostics
• Confident reading electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Familiar with preventative maintenance systems and CMMS software
• Experienced working with PLC-controlled equipment
• Knowledgeable in automation, drives and control systems
• Experience within food manufacturing or FMCG environments would be advantageous

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of modern manufacturing and automation systems while developing your technical expertise. You'll be part of a supportive engineering team where your ideas for improving reliability, efficiency and performance are valued. With opportunities for ongoing learning, project involvement and career progression across Sofina Foods, you'll have the chance to build a rewarding long-term career.

About Sofina

Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It's a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact.

With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe.

At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.

Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation