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Maintenance Electrician
Date Posted: 25 May 2026
JBS Australia's Southern Division, headquartered in Melbourne, has the largest multi-species processing facility in Australia, processing beef, sheep, and goats. JBS Southern processing facilities have access to all major international markets, providing our livestock suppliers with a range of markets and brand opportunities.
Located 3 hours north of Melbourne, the Cobram Plant is located on the banks of the Murray River. This location offers a relaxed lifestyle, providing great facilities for employees and their families.
The Cobram Plant specialises in processing sheep and goats and has the ability to handle over 4,000 head per day, operating five days per week. Growing to employ over 350 employees, the Cobram Plant offers excellent career opportunities across many aspects of meat processing.
About the Role
We are currently seeking experienced Electricians to join our Day and Afternoon Shift teams in a full-time capacity. These roles will best suit motivated individuals who are committed to providing an effective and professional service and who seek to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Ensuring the availability, reliability and capability of relevant assets
* Monitoring follow-up and addressing issues associated with the implementation and process of planned and unplanned maintenance tasks
* Ensuring the continuous improvement of equipment and systems.
About You
* Have an electrical trade qualification and be experienced in maintenance/repair
* Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Understanding of work planning and scheduling procedures
* Possess a thorough understanding of maintenance work management practices
* Be willing to receive a QFever vaccination
Why work for JBS Australia?
* Heavily discounted meat products
* Retail discounts with national partners
* Access to novated leasing
* Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Interested? APPLY NOW!
If you have any queries regarding this opportunity, or would like to review a more detailed position description, please email the Cobram HR Manager at Liz.Newlan@jbssa.com.au
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