Electrician

NH Foods Australia; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company is seeking a full-time Electrician to carry out electrical repairs and maintenance in Mackay Regional, Queensland. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of tradesman experience, a valid QLD electrical work license, and proficiency in SCADA systems. The role offers structured training and provides all necessary tools, including uniform and PPE. Enjoy discounted meat through our onsite butcher shop and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

All tools required for the role provided

Discounted meat through onsite butcher shop

Employee Assistance Program

Structured training and coaching

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a tradesman.
• Experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Prior experience with PLCs, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Experience in manufacturing/continuous operation, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repairs and maintenance to applicable standards.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Proactively identify potential plant improvements.
• Oversee the development of preventative maintenance systems.

Skills

Understanding of SCADA Systems

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Strong emphasis on planned preventative maintenance systems

Safe and timely task performance

Task scheduling for repairs and maintenance

Education

QLD electrical work license

Job description

Opportunity

We are recruiting for a full-time Electrician capable of working rotating Monday – Friday shifts and dedicated to completing electrical repairs and maintenance to applicable standards. As an Electrician, you will assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, proactively identify potential plant improvements, and oversee the development of preventative maintenance systems to maximize productivity.

Due to the lack of public transportation, a valid driver’s license and personal transportation are required.

What skill are we looking for?

• Understanding of SCADA Systems.
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with colleagues and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong emphasis on planned preventative maintenance systems.
• Able to perform tasks in a safe and timely manner.
• Capable of task scheduling for timely repairs and maintenance

What experience are we looking for?

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a tradesman.
• QLD electrical work license.
• Experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Prior experience with PLCs, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Experience in manufacturing/continuous operation, and preferably in the food manufacturing industry.

Why choose us?

• Stable employment with a company that is a leader in the food production industry
• All tools required for the role, including uniform and PPE, will be supplied
• Discounted meat through our onsite butcher shop
• Employee Assistance Program
• We support your development by providing structured training and coaching.

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