AddressDrake Trades and Technical is on the lookout for a highly skilled Industrial Electrician to join our client's top-tier team at a premier FMCG manufacturing site.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- High Expertise Needed: If you excel in PLC operations, programming, and troubleshooting, this role is crafted for you.
- Dynamic Environment: Be part of a team that values operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Electrical Maintenance: Keep production equipment and facility infrastructure running smoothly with routine and emergency maintenance to avoid power failures or breakdowns.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and swiftly repair electrical issues in industrial equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Preventative Maintenance: Follow scheduled maintenance plans to boost equipment reliability and lifespan. Regularly inspect and service electrical systems.
- Installation and Upgrades: Install new systems and enhance existing ones to improve efficiency and safety. Work includes wiring, setting up control systems, and integrating new machinery.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to the highest safety standards and electrical codes. Perform risk assessments and safety checks.
- Documentation: Keep precise records of all maintenance work, repairs, and inspections for compliance and reporting.
- Facilities Maintenance: Maintain facility electrical infrastructure, including lighting, power distribution, and emergency systems to ensure operational safety.
- Communication and Collaboration: Work closely with the Team Leader to resolve issues effectively, ensuring maximum plant uptime.
Shift Pattern and Working Conditions:
- 12-Hour Shifts: Enjoy a 2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 days off pattern (6 AM-6 PM & 6 PM-6 AM).
- 7-Day Rotating Roster: Offers ample overtime opportunities.
Qualifications and Experience:
Mandatory:
- Proven experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- AUS recognized Trade qualifications and an A-grade electrical license.
- Strong commitment to Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
- High level of computer literacy.
Desirable:
- Previous experience in FMCG industry & Fixed plant maintenance.
- Knowledge of ISO, HACCP, GMP systems.
- Additional licenses: Forklift, First Aid, EWP, Confined Space, High Voltage.
- Expertise in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
Why Join Us?
- Work with an Industry Leader: Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence.
- Supportive Environment: Enjoy a workplace that fosters innovation and support.
Apply today and play a crucial role in making our client's Smithfield site a remarkable place to work!
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
Right to Work
The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.
