Maintenance Shift Electrician

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity currently exists for a Shift Electrician to ensure the availability, reliability and capability of plant assets in a beef operation at our Longford Plant.  Longford, Tasmania is just 20 minutes southwest of Launceston.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Ensure the availability, reliability and capability of the plant assets
• Monitor, follow up and address issues associated with the implementation and progress of planned and unplanned maintenance tasks
• Continuous improvement of plant equipment and systems
• Communication with management in relation to equipment and maintenance issues
• Understand and implement quality control techniques
• Proactive approach in the implementation of preventative maintenance
• Be actively involved with inspections of equipment undergoing rebuild or repair

About you:

• A grade electrical trade qualifications and experience
• Ability to work on both day and afternoon shifts.
• Experience in maintenance/repair in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally food or beverage
• A thorough understanding of maintenance work management practices
• Proven experience with PLC's & trouble shooting
• Understanding of work planning and scheduling procedures
• Experience gained from a large heavy industry organisation
• Sound computer skills
• Effective and efficient problem-solving skills
• Thorough understanding and knowledge of OH&S regulations/procedures
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work weekends where required
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment

Benefits include (but not limited to):

• Heavily discounted meat products
• Retail discounts with national partners
• Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
• Relocation assistance on offer

What next?

If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat, pork and salmon manufacturer and producer in Australia, this opportunity may be for you.

Apply now! http://jbssa.com.au/jobs