Shift Electrician - PLC & Maintenance Pro

Etex Group

Queensland

On-site

AUD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Recognition program
Parental leave
Training provided
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Job summary

Etex in Australia is seeking an experienced Electrician to service, maintain and repair our plasterboard production facility. You will join a small team on a 3-week rotating roster across morning, afternoon and evening shifts to ensure continuous operation.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the role requires trade electrical qualifications, 2+ years in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and PLC experience.

Qualifications

  • Trade Electrical qualification/s.
  • At least 2 years’ experience working as a professional Electrician within a fast-paced manufacturing or production facility.
  • Previous experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) will be highly regarded.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to operate at a productive pace for extended periods of time.
  • A forklift licence would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Undertaking general repairs and providing electrical assistance to production.
  • Completing a range of maintenance and routine inspection tasks.
  • Maintaining up-to-date equipment knowledge to provide timely solutions to problems (fault finding etc.).
  • Participating in continuous improvements and problem-solving initiatives.
  • Ensuring and maintaining compliance with safe work procedures; and
  • Maintaining flexibility to complete a varied range of facility duties as required.

Skills

Electrical trade skills
PLC knowledge
Attention to detail
Forklift license (adv)

Education

Trade Electrical qualification

Tools

PLC systems
Forklift operation

Job description

Etex in Australia is seeking an experienced Electrician to service, maintain and repair our plasterboard production facility. You will join a small team on a 3-week rotating roster across morning, afternoon and evening shifts to ensure continuous operation.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the role requires trade electrical qualifications, 2+ years in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and PLC experience.

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