Maintenance Electrician

WE ARE LACTALIS AUSTRALIA

We are owned by the Lactalis Group, the world's largest producer of dairy goods.  We span over 94 countries, 250 production sites and 80,000 employees. At the heart of our Australian business we have over 2,200 passionate employees, working closely  and constructively with some 500 Australian farmers to produce the finest dairy products in the country.

Pillar brands such as Harvey Fresh, Pauls, Jalna, Oak, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Vaalia, President and Galbani provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity.

Where you will be working

Lactalis Harvey Fresh in Western Australian is nestled amongst the fields of the beautiful South West Region of Harvey. This farming rich region is well known for producing premium fruit and first grade milk.

About this Opportunity

Provide electrical support to the Harvey Fresh dairy and juice sites to ensure equipment reliability through effective troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.

• Primary responsibility for providing electrical support to site


• Troubleshoot electrical faults


• SAP – entering all completed tasks and booking our spare parts


• Ensuring all work meets Engineering standards


• 80% of PMs completed within the nominated timeframe


• All work to be completed in line with food safety requirements


• Ensure all electrical equipment is installed in compliance with AS3000.


• Make safety a priority and champion a safety culture with the team


• Contribute to team culture and engagement plans


• Regular interaction with Manufacturing and Logistics teams, Maintenance Team and Administration Teams


• Responsible for engineering support to standards and expectations


• Shift work required (4-on-4-off, 12 hours)

About You

• Trade Qualification


• Advanced problem solving including root cause analysis (5Why’s)


• Knowledge of PLC programming preferred


• Ability to interpret technical drawings


• Sound knowledge of hazards and emergency procedures


• Knowledge of high-speed equipment (FMCG)


• Worked as an industrial electrician


• UHT/ESL experience advantageous


• Tetra Pak experience preferred


• 3-5 Experience in FMCG manufacturing environment- preferably within Dairy Industry.

What we can offer

• Talent Referral Program


• Competitive Remuneration


• Exclusive deals and discounts


• Employee Assistance Program


• Benefits for your health


• Benefits for your career


• Benefits for your community

 To Apply

If you are confident that you have the ambition, drive and competency to succeed in this role, please submit your application, including your current resume by selecting ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.

Note: Selected candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. A workplace where everyone can bring their full selves to work, enabling each person to reach their full potential. We understand the value of attracting and retaining employees with differing backgrounds and the contribution that diversity brings.

At Lactalis, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.