AddressBrickworks is seeking a self-motivated and confident Maintenance Electrician (Day Shift 4 on 4 off), to join our Brick Plant in Wollert, Victoria. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for management for site change and processes as well as preventative maintenance to PLC network, SCADA, process control communications systems and safety systems.
Duties include:
• Contribute to Operational Excellence initiatives.• Develop and maintain Standardised Work Method Statements.
• Scope requirements for change management requests, identify solutions and action.
• Scope Electrical Project requirements as requested, install, test and commission.
• Ensure that plant assets are fully maintained to promote efficient operation of equipment.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in a safe manner, compliant with WHSE policies and procedures.
• Effectively plan all required maintenance tasks so that any associated downtime is at a minimum.
• Analyse breakdowns proactively and propose effective solutions.
Success Requirements:
• Electrical Trade qualification.• Proven knowledge of using a CMMS System and IT Networking/Control Systems.
• Technical Trade aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent technical fault-finding abilities.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding schematic drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and ensure quick response to emergency breakdowns, reducing downtime.
• Proficient in using Microsoft suite.
While not mandatory, the following qualifications would be advantageous for this role:
• Proficiency in CAD drawing.• Familiarity with VFD’s, Sick Safety and Robots.
• Knowledge of PLC’s
Why join us?
• Charitable Partnership: Proudly support Children’s Cancer Institute (CCI).
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace.
• Family Support: Enjoy our company parental leave scheme.
•Employee Benefits: Join the Brickworks Employee Share Plan (for eligible employees).
• Recognition: Celebrate success with Employee of the Year and Values Recognition Programs.
• Growth: Ongoing education, training, and career progression opportunities for all employees.
• Support: Access support programs for you and your family through our EAP provider.
• Discounts: Product Discounts are provided for staff and family and friends of staff.
Who we are
Brickworks is one of the Australia’s largest and most diverse building material manufacturers, housing some of Australia’s best-known building material brands.
With a broad product portfolio including clay bricks & pavers, concrete masonry blocks, retaining wall systems, stone, roof tiles, and timber battens; Brickworks operates manufacturing and sales facilities across Australia and North America, being uniquely placed to service the demands of the building industry.
Part of the Brickworks Group, Austral Bricks is Australia’s largest, best-known and most efficient clay brick and paver manufacturer. Founded in 1908 Austral Bricks has a well-established national presence with manufacturing and sales facilities in every state. It has long been at the forefront of product innovation and efficient, sustainable production. The introduction of robotic brick handling equipment and the ongoing pursuit of energy and resource efficiencies has enabled Austral Bricks to maintain its competitive edge.
How to Apply
You will need to be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident to apply.
Submit your resume and cover letter via the “Apply” button.
For more information about Brickworks please visit our website https://www.brickworks.com.au/
Brickworks does not accept unsolicited applications from employment agencies.
