Job Description

About Us

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For over six decades, Vinidex has been leading the way – setting the industry benchmark for pipeline systems and solutions. Our legacy spans across building, infrastructure, agriculture, and civil sectors.

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We make life flow with groundbreaking, high-quality products, connecting everything from water, gas, and energy throughout Australia.

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With the Aliaxis group as our parent company, we are part of one of the world's largest global networks to bring solutions to the world's water challenges.

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We are proud of our focus on operating on 100% renewable energy by 2025 and our recycling programs across our sites.

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We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:

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- We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast
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- We Care for the environment, our customers and each other
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- We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions
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About the role

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We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our maintenance team at Vinidex's manufacturing facility in Toowoomba.

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This hands‐on role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting electrical faults, carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance, and ensuring our production equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently.

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This position offers a varied workload across heavy industrial equipment, automation systems, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technology, providing excellent opportunities to further develop your technical skills.

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Rotational on call coverage

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- Monday to Thursday: 6:30am - 4:30pm
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- Friday: 6:30am - 2:00pm
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What will you do?

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- Conduct breakdown and reactive maintenance activities across the site and facilities.
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- Support continuous improvement initiatives and monitor production assets to maximise equipment reliability, plant performance, and uptime.
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- Apply a solutions-focused approach to fault finding, preventative maintenance, and breakdown response, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
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- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Maintenance, Production, Tooling, and Manufacturing teams to support operational requirements and plant performance.
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- Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring SWMS, JSEA, Permit to Work (PTW), and other risk management processes are followed and effectively implemented.
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- Complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, equipment repairs, and maintenance work orders in a planned and timely manner.
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- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work history within the MEX/CMMS system.
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- Support maintenance shutdowns, reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement projects across the site.
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About you

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- Current Australian Electrical Licence (essential).
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- Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing, industrial maintenance, or similar engineering environment.
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- Strong understanding of the Electrical Safety Act, Australian Wiring Standards, and safe work practices.
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- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical systems in a fast‐paced production environment.
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- Advanced knowledge of Variable Speed Drives (AC/DC), PLCs,



SCADA systems, and automation controls.
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- Experience working with automation, robotics, and modern manufacturing equipment.
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- Proficiency using CMMS systems (MEX or equivalent), with SAP experience highly regarded.
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- Excellent fault‐finding, diagnostic, and problem‐solving skills.
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- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business.
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- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing maintenance activities in a dynamic environment.
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- A proactive, solutions‐focused approach and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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- A strong focus on safety and compliance, with a commitment to maintaining best‐practice standards.
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Why join us? We care ...

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- You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment.
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- Industry leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer and 4 weeks paid secondary carer.
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- Free onsite parking.
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- Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family.
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- We take it further with our Employee Recognition Programs and Service Awards, STI programme and Annual Pay reviews to reward you for a job well done.
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- Chance to join our women mentoring programs.
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- Diversity, equity, and inclusion is close to our heart as a global business, you will have the opportunity to join the DEI council.
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- A tailored career development opportunities at home and abroad.
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- A safe work environment with a strong focus on "Go for Zero".
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For more information about this role, please contact Harjot Dhody on +61 (phone hidden)

📌 Maintenance Electrician (Toowoomba Regional)
🏢 Aliaxis
📍 Toowoomba Regional