Electrician - $5000 Sign-On Bonus Available

About Us

JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon. JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, the largest animal protein business in the world, and the second largest food company, with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

Located in the Beef Capital of Australia, the JBS Rockhampton processing facility produces a range of pasture fed and grain fed beef products, from commodity to premium. Our organic beef brand, Acres Organic and Right to Roam, our verified grass-fed beef brand is both packed exclusively at Rockhampton. The plant employs approximately 500 team members with a current processing capacity of 700 head of beef cattle per day, operating 6 days/week.

About the Role

JBS Rockhampton is currently recruiting an experienced and professional Electrician to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this role is responsible for providing electrical maintenance support across the plant as required.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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
• Ensuring all electrical work is carried out to meet company safety and housekeeping requirements and conforms to all relevant regulations
• Time management, task ownership and ability to work autonomously and in a team
• Be actively involved with inspections of equipment undergoing rebuild or repair

A $5,000 Sign-On bonus is available to applicable candidates. *Conditions apply

About You

• An electrical trade qualification is essential
• Experience in maintenance/repair in a fast-paced manufacturing environment would be a strong advantage
• A thorough understanding of maintenance work management practices
• Understanding of work planning and scheduling procedures
• Able to demonstrate integrity and a professional work attitude
• Highly developed time management and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to work shift work including rotating roster, day and afternoon shift.

Why work for JBS Australia?

• Lifestyle roster; providing a good work/family life balance 
• Onsite training provided including any role specific training required
• Further advancement of your skills working on a wide range of equipment
• Additional allowances available including; Attendance, Meat and Tool allowances
• Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private

Interested? Apply Now!