Industrial Electrician

Mars Food Australia are seeking their next experienced Industrial Electrician to join their well established and collaborative Supply team based out of the Berkeley Vale site! 

As a qualified electrician, with a current license, you will provide both electrical and software support to the factory operations at Mars Food! 

This is primarily a factory breakdown support role, made up of preventative maintenance and continuous improvement activities, with some project engineering support. Your role will play a vital part in ensuring that we are providing delicious products to the community and serving up flavorsome plates no matter the time of day! 

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Report to, and liaise with, production on maintenance activities including cause and expected time frames.
• Complete regular maintenance work and document accordingly.
• Provide technical input into Root Cause Analysis of technical faults.
• Ensure all work does not impact on quality or safety systems.
• Take additional responsibility for the electrical maintenance of a defined list of equipment.
• Execute all maintenance breakdown repairs across the factory as the first line of technical support for the operations team.
• Provide a high-quality shift handover, passing on all information from the current shift to the next.

*This position is a rotating shift position and will work flexible hours including weekends dependent on plant requirements.*

What are we looking for?

• Strong time management, accuracy and high attention to detail.
• Qualified electrician (essential) with additional qualification or industry training in use of industrial control systems (preferred) such as Schneider, Siemens and Allen Bradley.
• Experience in PLC programming and fault finding.
• Broad general knowledge of IT systems including networks.
• Broad knowledge of industrial hardware including 3 phase motors, variable speed drives, pneumatics, hydraulics and instrumentation.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs.
• Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan.
• A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars.
• At Mars Food, work in an environment that contributes to people eating a healthy, tasty, affordable, convenient and sustainably sourced meal.