About Us JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, which is the largest animal protein business in the world, and second largest food company with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and
New Zealand. JBS Pork Australia has approximately 1400 employees spread across our two processing facilities as well as multiple farms and feed mills across Victoria and New South Wales.
About the Role JBS Pork Australia is currently recruiting a passionate Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our Corowa site (NSW). Reporting to the maintenance supervisor, this is a pivot position within the maintenance team to provide maintenance support to all areas across the plant to ensure the attainment of Production, Quality/FSQA, and Workplace Health and Safety requirements and objectives.
This is a full-time position with the annual salary more than $79,423 plus superannuation. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducts tests of mechanical systems, collects and analyses data, and assembles and installs mechanical assemblies in support of Mechanical Engineers and Engineering Technologists.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring maximum equipment uptime is achieved by providing effective and efficient mechanical preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Engaging in fabrication, installation and repair of mechanical machines, instruments or appliances
- Ensuring that all work is carried out to the Company and requirements and conforms to all relevant regulations
- Utilising fault-finding to troubleshoot and rectify problems
Key Qualifications
- Previous experience in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment
- Previous experience within the meat industry advantageous
- Sound knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics, as well as a basic knowledge of electrics and welding skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated continuous improvement approach
- Ability to support a broad variety of mechanical work
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment
- Ability to work various shifts
Full Australian working rights
Why work for us:
- Retail discounts with national partners
- Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank
- Heavily discounted meat products
The ad is valid for 28 days.
What next?
If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat, pork and salmon manufacturer and producer in Australia, this prospect may be for you.