Job Description

What is the opportunity?

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Oakey Beef Exports is one of Australia's largest and most advanced processing plants, offering a unique chance to work locally with the resources of an industry leader! Diversify your experience with a range of class-leading equipment, machinery and robotics.

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You'll be joining a highly skilled team of Electricians and work closely with other Maintenance tradespersons including fitters, boilermakers and trade assistants. Reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, your role will be to:

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Service, maintain and repair electrical systems across a diverse range of equipment;

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Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, robotics and automated systems;

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Respond and rectify electrical faults and breakdowns across the plant;

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Follow Lock Out Tag Out procedures, holding safety as the highest priority;

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Support plant shutdowns, installations, upgrades and capital projects; and

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Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to support operations and reduce downtime.

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This position will work a rotating roster, provided approximately 10 weeks in advance. Shift start times will vary between 3:00am and 10:00pm.

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What are we looking for?

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This position is open to applications from both qualified Electricians as well as current 3rd or 4th apprentices. As such, you will hold or will be working toward a minimum of Certificate III in Electrotechnology. To be successful, you will:

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Be eager to listen and learn,



getting hands‐on with a diverse range of technologies;

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Have exposure to manufacturing, production or industrial environments; and

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Remain calm under pressure, working alongside a busy production setting;

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High attention to safety, with knowledge of WHS practices and procedures.

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While not essential, the following will be highly regarded:

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Strong experience in industrial electrical maintenance, ideally in food or manufacturing;

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Proficiency with PLCs (Allen Bradley/Schneider), VSDs, and reading electrical drawings; and

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Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems and automation/instrumentation.

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Why choose Oakey Beef Exports?

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As a local leader, we are proud to provide secure, full-time employment in our hometown of Oakey. You'll be joining a highly skilled team of Electricians and enjoy the support of a leading organisation and class-leading equipment. You will enjoy:

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- Secure, full-time employment working locally in Oakey;
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- Diverse experiences and development with leading facilities;
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- Opportunities for continued training, such as a Cert IV in Electrical Instrumentation;
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- Optional over-time, EAP services and staff discounts.
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NH Foods and Oakey Beef Exports is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not have capacity to sponsor overseas workers with this position.

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📌 Maintenance Electrician (Oakey)
🏢 Oakey Beef Exports
📍 Oakey