Maintenance Electrician (Shift) - Devonport

Culture and Benefits

At Simplot, we are fueled by our purpose: We Contribute to Feeding Our World. We imagine a better future and set goals to reach it. We are committed to working as one Simplot and are guided by our shared values:
 

• Respect for Resources
• Spirit of Innovation
• Passion for People
   

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We care about creating an environment that promotes safety and wellbeing and where our people feel supported, respected and empowered. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our team members.

Simplot is passionate about cultivating a future where good ideas and inspiring possibilities have the chance to grow. We want our team members to build exciting and fulfilling careers with us and offer professional and personal growth opportunities.

What You Will Do

• Perform maintenance, preventative and breakdown electrical tasks throughout our production, engineering and office areas of our Devonport facility
• Ensure site plant and equipment is maintained per the maintenance schedule whilst maintaining safety and maximising production requirements
• PLC, automation and electrically controlled systems fault finding, programming and connections
• Work with robotics
• Work in conjunction with other on-site trades (mechanical fitters + contractors) to ensure work orders are completed to a high standard
• Participating in continual improvement processes
• Apply operational standards and procedures

About You

• Possess a 100% commitment to safety in the workplace
• Hold a current Tasmanian Electrical licence (mandatory)
• Demonstrated diagnostic, fault finding and trouble shooting skills
• Experience with fixed plant electrical works
• Experience in safety & quality systems and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret schematics (advantageous)
• Demonstrated maintenance experience within an FMCG industry plant (highly desirable but not essential)
• Sound judgment and decision making ability
• Possess a high level of both written and verbal communication skills in addition to time management skills
• Intermediate user of Windows-based systems and software
• Ability to work proactively whilst unsupervised whilst also being able to work within a team environment

The Perks

• Fully supplied and laundered uniform + boot + PPE
• Supportive team environment
• On-site soft tissue specialist appointments
• On-site canteen
• On-site parking
   

If you are looking for the next step in your industrial electrical career, and the opportunity to work with a truly global leader in food processing - now is the time to submit your application.

Please click the "Apply" button to submit your covering letter outlining your suitability for the role AND an up to date resume (must include 2x work related referees) Please note, you will be redirected to the Simplot Careers portal.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MIDNIGHT SUNDAY 10TH NOVEMBER - Simplot reserve the right to commence recruitment activities prior to advert closing date.