Maintenance Electrician – Day Shift (PLC/SCADA)

Simplot Company

Ulverstone

On-site

AUD 95,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual raises
Uniform & PPE
Training & qualifications support
Licence support
On-site medical appointments
Income protection insurance
Discounted health insurance

Job summary

Simplot Ulverstone is hiring a Maintenance Electrician for a permanent, day-shift role. You will work Monday to Friday (0700–1530), with options for a 4-day week, performing electrical maintenance on fixed-plant equipment in a world-class food manufacturing environment.

Applicants must hold a Certificate III in Electrotechnology and a Tasmanian Electrical Practitioner Licence. Industrial maintenance experience and PLC/SCADA familiarity are highly valued at this site in Tasmania.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a Certificate III in Electrotechnology and a Tasmanian Electrical Practitioner Licence.
  • Instrumentation & Control qualification is advantageous but not essential.
  • Industrial maintenance experience is highly regarded and diagnostic skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Identify faults and perform breakdown repairs to minimise downtime.
  • Inspect and maintain machinery across production areas and facilities.
  • Perform preventative maintenance per schedules and safety procedures.
  • Work with PLC/SCADA systems for diagnostics and commissioning.
  • Update work orders and asset history using CMMS.

Skills

Electrical maintenance
PLC/SCADA experience
Troubleshooting
Reading schematics

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology
Tasmanian Electrical Practitioner Licence
Certificate III in Instrumentation & Control

Tools

MEX CMMS
SCADA (Citect)
Microsoft Teams
Windows-based systems

Job description

Simplot Ulverstone is hiring a Maintenance Electrician for a permanent, day-shift role. You will work Monday to Friday (0700–1530), with options for a 4-day week, performing electrical maintenance on fixed-plant equipment in a world-class food manufacturing environment.

Applicants must hold a Certificate III in Electrotechnology and a Tasmanian Electrical Practitioner Licence. Industrial maintenance experience and PLC/SCADA familiarity are highly valued at this site in Tasmania.

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