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Maintenance Electrician

Plant/Site:  JBS Rockhampton Plant
Req Id:  15129
Date Posted:  21 Jul 2025

About Us

At JBS Australia, we don’t just process meat; we fuel communities, feed nations, and shape the future of food. As part of the global JBS family, we’re backed by the strength of the world’s largest animal protein company, and right here in Rockhampton – the Beef Capital of Australia – we’re producing premium beef brands like Acres Organic and Right to Roam packed exclusively at our state-of-the-art processing facility.

 

About the Role

We’re looking for a hands-on, solutions-driven Maintenance Electrician to keep our operations running smoothly. If you love solving problems, working with cutting-edge machinery, and being part of a team that values your skills, this is your role.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Keep our plant humming with top-tier preventative and breakdown maintenance
  • Champion safety, precision, and performance in everything you do
  • Own your tasks, manage your time, and collaborate with a skilled crew
  • Dive into exciting projects that challenge and grow your expertise

 

About You

  • Trade qualified Electrician with 2+ years’ experience
  • Sharp fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Strong understanding of WHS and maintenance best practices
  • Confined Space & Breathing Apparatus competence (a big plus!)
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts (day/afternoon)
  • Great communication and solid computer skills

 

Why work for JBS Rockhampton?

  • Work-life balance: 4-day roster, home every night
  • Career growth: Onsite training + diverse equipment = endless learning
  • Extra perks: Attendance, meat & tool allowances
  • Employee discounts: Heavily discounted meat products
  • Health benefits: Discounts with Bupa & Medibank Private

 

Join a team that values your talent, supports your growth, and rewards your hard work. Whether you're local or looking for a fresh start in Rockhampton, this is your chance to be part of something big.

 

Apply now!

 

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