Electrician | Kilcoy

Overview

Kilcoy Global Foods is a multi-award-winning global food solutions provider, renowned for exceptional quality, innovation, and industry-leading sustainability practices. We are passionate about creating fresh, natural, healthy, and convenient solutions. Our premium beef, lamb, and high-quality protein brands are produced at our state-of-the-art Australian facilities and enjoyed by customers across the globe. If you’re passionate about quality and innovation too, we’d love to meet you. We’ll work well together.

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Job No: KGF1753

Location: Kilcoy

Closing Date: 22 Oct 2025 AEST

About Us

As a rapidly growing world-class organisation with a global footprint spanning every step of the food journey – join us to create food the world loves to eat

Our people are innovative, with a diversity of expertise, working together with our customers to create value at every opportunity. We are constantly looking for problem solvers who combine creativity with passion in our quest to deliver fresh, natural, and convenient food solutions across the globe.

The Opportunity

Full time

Location: Kilcoy

Kilcoy Global Foods currently has permanent opportunities for Qualified Electricians to join our team in a fast-paced, 24/7 beef production environment. Work environments will vary from agricultural, production, refrigeration, coal fired boiler and rendering.

Your Responsibilities

- Preventative and breakdown maintenance activities, with a strong focus on a preventative approach.
- Contribution of ideas and input to improved systems, procedures and maintenance.
- Engage with the production team to optimise the performance of all equipment on a daily basis.
- Assist in capital and continuous improvement projects as directed.
- Maintain a strong focus on health and safety.
- Understand the urgent nature of the business and manage competing priorities.
- Prioritise urgent repairs of equipment.
- Understand the importance of troubleshooting and problem solving.
- Coordinate and collaborate with contractors as well as other departments regarding reliable maintenance of the various sections of the plant.

Roster

- Night Shift | 16:00 - 04:00hrs
- Day Shift | 04:00 - 16:00hrs
- 5 days on, 4 days off then 4 days on, 5 days off

Remuneration

- Night Shift $54.71 per hour
- Day shift $47.10 per hour

About You

- A current Queensland recognised Electrical Trade certificate IV or licence essential
- Certificate III in Instrumentation & Control
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Proven knowledge of work health & safety, safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- A high standard of communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously being proactive and efficient
- Promote and drive a positive customer service attitude
- High level fault finding and problem solving skills
- Knowledge and experience of Citect/SCADA highly regarded
- Modern control systems including VSDs, soft starters and PLC controls systems highly regarded
- Driver/'s licence and reliable vehicle or reliable means of getting to work
- Vaccinated (or willing to be) against Q Fever

Benefits

- Remove heavy traffic from your daily commute
- Highly experienced Education team providing on-the-job training
- An organisation where cultural diversity is celebrated
- Equipment – option to purchase food processing tools and equipment, (knives, steels etc., at wholesale prices)
- Access to discounted premium meat

How to Apply

If you are looking to join a company that promotes innovation, is a leader in industry and champions success, then apply now.

Equal opportunity statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and make every effort to select the best qualified individual for the job based on job related qualifications and experiences. All information provided via your application form and resume is treated as confidential.

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