Dual Trade Electrician

Dual Trade Electrician

Job no: 50030388
Work type: Full Time
Location: Adelaide

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.

The opportunity:

Visy Glass has a wealth of experience in crafting pure, sustainable and iconic glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages and dedicated to exceed our customers' expectations and fuel consumers' desire for glass.

There is an opportunity available at the Visy Glass – West Croydon Plant for the role of Shift Electrician that will also complete mechanical work. This is a diverse and varied role where you will be working closely with shift production and reliability teams on scheduled and breakdown maintenance.

The person we are looking for will hold an A-Grade Electrical license and will be part of our reliability team, working primarily day shift while acting as a relief, supporting production on a 24/7 rotating roster. 

Reporting to the Plant Reliability Manager, key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Preventative and reactive/breakdown maintenance
• Data driven decision making
• General technical support to the manufacturing site
• New and old machinery installation work
• Daily maintenance, fault finding, troubleshooting, and machine repair
• Wiring and assembly of control boards
• Respond to breakdowns and prioritise accordingly in conjunction with shift supervisor
• Enter and manage maintenance notifications in SAP

What you will bring to the team:

• You will hold a A-grades electrical licence and a Mechanical Trade certificate and post trade qualifications in hydraulics and pneumatics would be desirable.
• Significant experience in an industrial environment, preferably in manufacturing with a background in fault finding with PLC’s and Motor Controls is critical.
• Experience with a range of variable speed drives and quality inspection machinery is important, as well as exceptional ability in fault finding and diagnostics.
• Experience in control systems, capacity to work with PLC’s, ability to read and understand schematics (Compulsory for Electrical Trade).
• Able to Work autonomously and adhere to deadlines, while also demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
• Ability to complete multiple tasks with varying levels of priority to minimise downtime.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and a safety mindset.

Benefits:

• On the job support, development, and training.
• Good safety record, supportive team culture, competitive rates of pay and EA conditions.
• Being part of an organisation that wants to solve problems and make a positive impact for the environment.
• A collection of health, wealth and lifestyle services and discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging and recycling industries. We love solving problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.

Please contact Ivan Burrell on 0499 222 916 for a confidential discussion or apply now.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol ­testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Advertised: 16 Jan 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 21 Feb 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time