Job Description

Opportunity

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Oakey Beef Exports is one of Australia's largest and most advanced processing plants, offering a unique prospect 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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Role

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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 skill 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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What experience are we looking for?

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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 us?

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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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