Maintenance Electrician

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Brickworks Building Products Full time
Overview

Brickworks VIC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our team in Wollert, Victoria. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor you will be responsible for management for site change and processes as well as preventative maintenance to PLC network, SCADA and process control communications systems. This is a Monday to Friday role with shift coverage during leave periods.

Responsibilities
  • Support Continuous Improvement: Contribute to Operational Excellence initiatives. Develop and maintain Standardised Work Method Statements (SWMS). Identify and scope change management needs, propose solutions, and implement actions.
  • Project & Maintenance Delivery: Scope, install, test, and commission electrical projects as required. Plan and carry out maintenance tasks to minimise equipment downtime. Ensure all plant assets are well-maintained for optimal performance.
  • Problem Solving & Analysis: Conduct breakdown analysis to identify root causes and recurring issues. Recommend and document effective solutions to improve plant reliability.
  • Training & Knowledge Sharing: Train maintenance staff in PLC networks, SCADA systems, and process control communications.
  • Flexibility & Team Support: Be available for after-hours breakdowns and flexible with working hours. Provide support across other roles within the Electrical Department as needed.
Qualifications
  • Electrical trade certificate.
  • Demonstrated experience using the MEX Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and working with IT networking/control systems.
  • Strong technical aptitude with proven problem-solving skills in a trade environment.
  • Effective fault-finding skills in technical and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings, plans, and technical specifications.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and respond quickly to emergency breakdowns to minimise downtime.
  • Commitment to working safely and in compliance with Brickworks and divisional WHS policies and procedures.
Why Join Us?
  • Charitable Partnership: Proudly support Children's Cancer Institute (CCI).
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace.
  • Family Support: Enjoy our company parental leave scheme.
  • Employee Benefits: Join the Brickworks Employee Share Plan (for eligible employees).
  • Recognition: Celebrate success with Employee of the Year and Values Recognition Programs.
  • Growth: Ongoing education, training, and career progression opportunities.
  • Support: Access support programs for you and your family through our EAP provider.
  • Discounts: Product discounts available for staff, family, and friends.
How To Apply

You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian permanent resident to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter via the "Apply" button. For more information about Brickworks, visit our website: https://www.brickworks.com.au/

Brickworks does not accept unsolicited applications from employment agencies.

Company & Sector

Brickworks is one of Australia's largest and most diverse building material manufacturers, with brands across clay bricks & pavers, concrete masonry blocks, retaining wall systems, stone, roof tiles, and timber battens. Our facilities span Australia, New Zealand and North America.


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