Maintenance Leading Hand

**Job no**: 50011375
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Berri

At Visy, we’re more than just packaging, we’re driving innovation and sustainability across Australia. Right now, we’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Electrician with a passion for problem-solving and a good head for mechanical systems to join our team at the Visy Board site in Berri, South Australia.

**What’s the role all about?**

This is your chance to step into a role where no two days are the same. You’ll be ensuring our high-speed production lines for cardboard box manufacturing run smoothly, fixing electrical issues while also putting your mechanical know-how to good use. It’s all about keeping our plant operating at peak performance, minimising downtime, and playing a vital role in keeping our business moving.

**A day in your life will include**:

- Electrical troubleshooting and repairs: You’ll be the go-to person for diagnosing and fixing electrical faults across various production machinery and equipment.
- Preventive maintenance: Carrying out regular electrical maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and keep everything running like clockwork.
- Mechanical hands-on tasks: While your main role is electrical, you’ll also be called upon for light mechanical work, using your mechanical aptitude to assist in repairs and maintenance across our machines.
- Keeping things safe: We take safety seriously - you’ll ensure all tasks are completed with the highest safety standards in mind, following WHS regulations.
- Collaborating with the team: You’ll work closely with our mechanical team and production staff to diagnose, repair, and improve both electrical and mechanical systems.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Trade qualification as an Electrician (Certificate III in Electrotechnology or equivalent) & “A” Grade Electrical License.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably within high-speed production lines.
- A strong mechanical aptitude, you won’t need a formal qualification in mechanics, but we’re looking for someone who’s comfortable working with machinery and has practical, hands-on experience.
- Fault-finding expertise, both electrical and mechanical (including PLC troubleshooting).
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and understanding of CMMS systems.
- A focus on safety, with a solid understanding of WHS practices.
- Great communication skills and a team-oriented attitude, we’re a tight-knit group, and collaboration is key.

**Why join Visy?**
- At Visy, we believe in taking care of our people. When you join us, you’re not just joining a global leader in packaging - you’re joining a team that values innovation, safety, and your personal growth.
- Competitive wages and opportunities for overtime.
- Full-time, permanent role in a growing company.
- Be part of a cutting-edge manufacturing facility with modern equipment and room to learn.
- Career growth opportunities we’ll support your development and help you reach your goals.
- A strong, team-focused culture where your contributions are valued.

If you’re a hands-on problem solver who loves a challenge and wants to work for a company that values its people, we’d love to hear from you Click** ‘’** to join the Visy team and help us shape a sustainable future.

When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing, and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.
- 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._
- Applicants must have full working rights in Australia._

**Advertised**: 13 Sep 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 04 Oct 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time