Shift Electrician
Join our Northgate Maintenance crew and make your mark
Collaborative and dynamic team environment, with opportunities to share knowledge and best practices with colleagues in the FMCG industry!
A chance to work in a fast-paced and varied role, with no two days being the same, and a rotating shift roster that offers every weekend off and 6 days between shift rotations!
Be part of a close-knit team of 25 maintenance professionals that values organisation, efficiency, and excellent communication skills!
Long-term opportunities for career advancement and development within Kraft Heinz, a leading food and beverage company!
The Company
We are a company that's passionate about food, people, and the planet. We're one of the world's top food companies, with a portfolio of iconic brands that bring joy and nourishment to millions of people around the world.
Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We empower our people to take ownership of their work, to experiment, and to innovate. We celebrate our successes and learn from our failures. And we're always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of food.
The Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Electrician to work on a rotating shift basis, ensuring that our plant and machinery are properly maintained and operating efficiently. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance and be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
Shift: Rotating shift pattern
12 – hour Shift Electrician – 5-day rotation
Key Responsibilities:
Identify faults and perform breakdown repairs to minimise downtime and micro-stops caused by production machinery and equipment
Inspect, test, and maintain machinery, equipment, electrical and electronic infrastructure in process and packaging areas
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical and electronic infrastructure and equipment
Install and commission new equipment
Coordinate and liaise with contractors and other staff
Perform tasks as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Area Leader or their designates
We're looking for someone with:
Dual instrument/electrical trade or at least electrical trade with instrument experience
Full unrestricted and valid QLD Electrical Mechanics’ licence
Mechanical experience highly regarded
Forklift license beneficial
Work at Heights and Confined Space Entry licenses (current)
White card certificate
Minimum 5 years post-trade experience in an industrial maintenance environment
Experience with SCADA System & PLC controls (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Strong problem-solving analytical skills
Excellent communication skills
Hands-on approach and ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Why Join Us?
We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our Northgate maintenance team offers a close-knit team environment where you can make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of being part of a global company with plenty of opportunities for growth and development. Receive these awesome benefits too:
Competitive hourly rate
Great shift roster with every weekend off and 6 days between shift rotations
Opportunity to work with a leading food and beverage company
Development opportunities for the successful candidate
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Ready to make an Impact?
If you're passionate about food, people, and the planet, and you're looking for a career that's both exciting and rewarding, we invite you to join our team. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the world.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to providing a workplace that's free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including:
People with disabilities
Women
Visible minorities
Indigenous peoples
LGBTQIA+ peoples
Veterans
Location(s)Northgate
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.