Oakey Beef Exports is one of Australia's largest and most advanced processing plants, offering a unique opportunity to work locally with the resources of an industry leader!
Diversify your experience with a range of class-leading equipment, machinery and robotics.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:Service, maintain and repair electrical systems across a diverse range of equipment;Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, robotics and automated systems;Respond and rectify electrical faults and breakdowns across the plant;Follow Lock Out Tag Out procedures, holding safety as the highest priority;Support plant shutdowns, installations, upgrades and capital projects; andCollaborate with maintenance and production teams to support operations and reduce downtime.This position will work a rotating roster, provided approximately 10 weeks in advance.
Shift start times will vary between 3:00am and 10:00pm.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:Be eager to listen and learn, getting hands-on with a diverse range of technologies;Have exposure to manufacturing, production or industrial environments; andRemain calm under pressure, working alongside a busy production setting;High attention to safety, with knowledge of WHS practices and procedures.While not essential, the following will be highly regarded:Strong experience in industrial electrical maintenance, ideally in food or manufacturing;Proficiency with PLCs (Allen Bradley/Schneider), VSDs, and reading electrical drawings; andExperience with ammonia refrigeration systems and automation/instrumentation.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 Electrician's and enjoy the support of a leading organisation and class-leading equipment.
You will enjoy:Secure, full time employment working locally in Oakey;Diverse experiences and development with leading facilities;Opportunities for continued training, such as a Cert IV in Electrical Instrumentation;Optional over-time, EAP services and staff discounts.
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