Electrician - Shift

Westland Milk Products; Hokitika; A distancia; NZD 63.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Westland Milk Products in Hokitika seeks an experienced Electrician to join our electrical team, maintaining all on-site plants and ensuring compliance with electrical standards.

The role collaborates with automation, engineering, packing techs and reliability staff to optimise plant performance, complete servicing and repairs, and uphold safety and QA practices.

Shifts are 12.25 hours, rotating 4 days on/off, at a rate of $55.80 per hour.

Formación

• National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electrician) Level 4.
• Experience with industrial electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.

Responsabilidades

• Electrical maintenance on all plants.
• Upholding compliance and best practices to assigned areas.
• Fault finding on equipment; predictive and preventative maintenance.
• Panel wiring, construction and installation of site-wide electrical equipment.
• Assistance with instrumentation and calibration where possible.
• Labour management including other electricians, apprentices and subcontractors.
• Liaising with other trades and project leaders during contract works.
• Ordering and receiving of materials and parts.
• Health & Safety and QA compliance and documentation.
• Ensuring all work orders are completed on time and detailed.
• Occasional on-call or night shift duties.

Conocimientos

Read & interpret drawings

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation & calibration

Regulations knowledge

Team coordination

On-call readiness

Educación

National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electrician) Level 4

Descripción del empleo

Based in Hokitika and reporting to the Electrical & Instrumentation Manager, we are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our electrical team and work closely with the site teams to maintain all plants on-site and to ensure all electrical equipment complies with electrical standards. The role will also carry out works in conjunction with automation, engineering, packing techs, reliability and other electrical staff/contractors to ensure plant reliability and performance, in addition to completing all electrical servicing repairs and maintenance to the highest possible standard.

This role will work 12.25hr shifts 0445am -1700pm (rostered 4 days on 4 days off) - Fantastic rate of $55.80ph.

Key responsibilities:

• Electrical maintenance on all plants
• Upholding compliance and best practices to assigned areas
• Fault finding on equipment + predictive and preventative maintenance
• Panel wiring, construction and installation of site-wide electrical equipment
• Assistance with instrumentation and calibration related requirements where possible
• Labour management including other electricians, apprentices and subcontractors
• Liaising with other trades and project leaders during contract works.
• Dealing with a wide range of people and management in all levels of the workplace and -contracting industry.
• Ordering and receiving of materials and parts.
• Health & Safety and QA compliance and documentation
• Ensuring all work orders get completed on time and filled out in detail.
• The occasional ability to be on call or work the odd night shift

Skills and Experience:

• National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electrician) Level 4.
• Experience across a broad range of industrial electrical equipment.
• The ability to perform electrical maintenance of commercial and industrial facilities.
• The ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings
• Commitment and self-motivation, with very good organisational and housekeeping skills
• Experience in instrumentation and calibration – preferred/beneficial.
• Good working knowledge of current electrical standards and regulations
• Experience in hazardous areas and machine safety preferred

A bit about us

Westland Milk Products is a well-known New Zealand end-to-end dairy manufacturer based in the beautiful South Island with offices and production facilities based in both Christchurch and Hokitika.

Owned by the Global Top 5 dairy company Yili Group, Westland Milk Products and its related companies in New Zealand, Oceania Dairy (Glenavy), Pure Nutrition (Rolleston), Canary Foods (Hamilton) and EasiYo (Auckland) form a group that we refer to as the Yili Oceania group. The combined business produces over 170,000mt of finished goods which are then exported to over 40 countries, driving annual revenue well in excess of $1.3B – and growing.

Applicants must have valid work rights in New Zealand to be considered.