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Maintenance electrician

Melbourne
George Weston Foods
Maintenance
Posted: 5 October
Offer description

About Us
GWF is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest food manufacturers employing around 6,000 people across 60 sites.
GWF's product range is diverse and includes leading brands of breads, baked goods, smallgoods, flour, milled products and animal feed.
GWF's business units include: Tip Top, Don, Yumi's, MAURI anz and Jasol.
DON's heritage goes back to the late 1800's and we have always been passionate about meat and making meat even better- transforming it into delicious tasting Ham, Bacon, Salami, Smallgoods and Fresh Pork.
The Role
We currently have a vacancy for suitably qualified and experienced Electrician on weekend night shift.
You will join a highly motivated and experienced team who provide excellent, time critical service ensuring the reliability of the Castlemaine site.
This role is a permanent full-time opportunity, working Friday - Sunday from 5:30pm - 5:30am.
Purpose of the Role
Diagnose and resolve equipment electrical breakdowns efficiently, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity in a safe manner
Collaborate with other maintenance and production team members to communicate equipment status, particularly during shift changes.
Maintain safety and compliance standards, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance equipment reliability and production efficiency.
Working with the Maintenance Manager and Supervisors to conduct root cause analysis on failures and ensuring follow up on identified actions.
Maintaining all registers, logs and systems to track repairs, notifications and work activities.
Develop & maintain a close and collaborative working relationships across the Maintenance, Production, Planning and Engineering teams.
Conduct root cause analysis on failures and ensuring follow up on identified actions.
About You
With any of the Electrical trade qualifications below:
Trade Certificate III in Electrical Fitting
Trade Certificate III in Electrotechnology Technician
"A" Grade / E-class Electrician License
A safety mindset with a strong commitment to ensuring a safe work environment for yourself and others.
Can work and communicate well in a team environment
Sound understanding of reactive, preventative and predictive maintenance systems and techniques
Sound knowledge of high-speed packaging equipment, bearings, seals, shaft repair, conveying systems, etc.
Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
Great organisational and time management skills
Able to work independently, with minimal supervision
Why join us
Our Purpose is to Craft food that brings out 'the good'
When you work at DON, not only will you be part of a community crafting iconic products that people love, you will also enjoy a safe and supportive environment where you can be your authentic self, advance in your career if you choose to, be recognised and rewarded for your contributions, and make a positive difference in the community.
We also work hard to ensure the programs and benefits we offer are competitive and reflect the needs and preferences of our people.
They include (among others):
Community partnerships and initiatives, inc. 2 volunteer days per year
Discounted products
Training and development programs
Various recognition programs and rewards, including an end of year celebration
Health and wellness initiatives
Interviews will be conducted as resumes are received.
We strongly encourage qualified candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible as the role may be filled before the role closes.
Please note:
At DON and George Weston Foods, we are an equal opportunity employer.
We embrace inclusion and diversity and celebrate what makes us unique.
We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment.
Applicants for this position will be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests including a pre-employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol test.
Proof of eligibility to work is required for all successful applicants.
GWF has a duty of care and a legal responsibility to promote, monitor and maintain a safe working environment for the protection of all of our people in our workplaces.
As per our GWF Workplace COVID-19 Safety and Vaccination Policy we strongly encourage all new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless exempt and note that some roles are subject to customer mandates in relation to COVID-19 vaccination.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone.
If you require more information or have questions, please email
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