Day Shift and an Afternoon Shift Electrician available
A great prospect to join this leading food manufacturing business.
Reporting to the maintenance supervisor, you will be working with a team of maintenance professionals in a plant that operates 18 hours, 5 days a week, and is highly automated. Driving plant reliability and minimising downtime to ensure production targets can be met across three lines. Your team will consist of 7 permanent trades (mechanical & electrical), and supervisor.
Your remit will focus on providing operational efficiency to ensure machinery is able to perform at an optimal level whilst adhering to safety protocols.
You will be responsible for:
- Performing maintenance, breakdown and preventative maintenance.
- Fault finding and troubleshooting machinery issues.
- Managing repairs, servicing, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
- Reviewing, creating, and modifying preventative maintenance plans for optimum reliability.
- Supporting improvement projects that aim to reduce unplanned stoppages.
- Maintaining and improving OH&S; and overall operational standards in the workplace.
Ideally, the successful candidate will possess:
- Current QLD A Grade Electrical Licence.
- Minimum 2 years of demonstrated experience in industrial electrical installations and maintenance.
- Experience in automation and control: VSD, PLC control systems (Siemens S7).
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work autonomously.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in relation to safety including risk management.
- Experience working in an FMCG environment.
- Experience working on packaging equipment or food manufacturing machinery
- Experience working in food manufacturing factories with an understanding of processes and hygiene requirements