Maintenance Electrician

Ready to power the circular economy? At Visy, we turn recyclable materials into sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry. Join us in making a difference!

About the Role
We’re seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our Gepps Cross Board Plant.

• Shift Options: 
  • Rotating shift: 12-hour shift (One week Day Shift- 4am to 4pm. One week afternoon Shift 4pm to 4am)
  • Day shift - Monday to Friday (10h shift from 4am to 2.30pm or 6am to 4pm)
• Overtime calculated daily, RDO accrued monthly and Saturday’s available at penalty rates

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery.
• Working with the production team and fitters to resolve issues with minimal downtime.
• Contribute to project work, including installation and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Work with PLCs, LV and HV systems monitoring and diagnosis.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing.

What You’ll Bring

• Trade-qualified Electrician with a current A-Grade Electrical License
• First experience in preventative and breakdown maintenance in manufacturing environments
• First exposure to PLC diagnostics and control systems
• A proactive attitude and a commitment to safety

 What You’ll Love About Visy

• Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference. 
• Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
• Perks: Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance, novated leasing, and salary sacrifice options.

About Visy 

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations –predominately in Australia and New Zealand.  

We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry.  

Please contact Alexia Gouigou on 0477 222 *** 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. 

Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.