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Maintenance Electrician

JBS Australia · The Rocks, Sydney

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you like hands-on electrical maintenance, heights and confined installs, and supporting production uptime for JBS Australia in central Sydney rather than remote work.

Day in the role

As a Maintenance Electrician at JBS Australia in The Rocks, Sydney, you would keep electrical systems reliable on site: read sketches or blueprints, run conduit and pull cable, work from ladders or scaffolds, and use meters and hand/power tools to assemble, test, and repair wiring, breakers, transformers, and fixtures so circuits stay safe and code-compliant.

Skills to emphasize

Build blueprint reading, conduit and cable pulls, safe work at height, and testing with ammeters/test lamps. Practise breaker and transformer terminations and systematic fault-finding on industrial fixtures—no specific cert costs listed in the provided resources.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No—the listing is on-site in The Rocks, Sydney.

What does the day mainly involve?

Installing, testing, and repairing electrical wiring and equipment so plant systems stay safe and operational.

Where can I read standard electrician tasks?

O*NET’s Electricians summary is a useful reference: 47-2111.00.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Maintenance Electrician at JBS Australia in The Rocks, Sydney What This Role Involves The role of a Maintenance Electrician at JBS Australia involves ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our production facility through proactive electrical maintenance. You will be responsible for performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining all electrical systems within the facility. Responsibilities Perform regular inspections and maintenance on electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational requirements. Identify and resolve electrical faults promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency. Conduct routine testing of equipment and systems to prevent potential failures. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to protect yourself, your colleagues, and the facility from electrical hazards. Work closely with other maintenance personnel to coordinate efforts and ensure seamless operations. Qualifications Apprenticeship or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Proven experience as a Maintenance Electrician, preferably within the food processing industry. Forklift license is advantageous but not essential. A strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Why Join JBS Australia At JBS Australia, we offer a full-time position without a rotating roster, allowing you to choose your preferred shift: Day Shift (Monday to Friday, 6am – 2:30pm) or Afternoon Shift. This role provides an excellent opportunity for work/life balance and contributes directly to the safe and reliable operation of our production facility. Applying for This Role To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Please ensure all required information is provided to increase your chances of a successful application.

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