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Industrial Shift Electrician
Position Snapshot Location:Wahgunyah VIC (Northeast Victoria close to regional hubs of Albury/Wodonga and Wangaratta)
Full timePermanent role2 years experience
Position SummaryJoining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core we are a human environment passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier Opportunity for a Shift Electrician to join the Wahgunyah Factory which is home to the Uncle Tobys Brand. This role provides technical maintenance support to the Production Team in relation to Electrical & Automation systems. Effectively manage and maintain electrical and automation systems in order to ensure optimum manufacturing efficiencies are maintained with minimal equipment like a tree change There is no better time to make the move from one of the big capital cities to a beautiful country town.
Wahgunyah is a magnificent regional town close to rivers mountains and beautiful nature. You can enjoy the great wineries craft brewerys great restaurants outdoors Alpine MT Hotham & Falls Creek (within 2 hours drive) for skiing in winter and hiking in summer. This is a great opportunity to progress your career and make an impact at Nestles Wahgunyah Factory - Home of UNCLE TOBYS! A day in the lifeReporting to the Electrical Team Leader key responsibilities will include: Provide a high level of service & technical fault finding to the plant ensuring all systems meet production needs.
Implement and enact preventative maintenance activities across the plant in the areas of Electrical and Automation supporting the engineering objectives of the site. Minimise plant unplanned stoppages by implementing solutions and improvements to ensure technical failures are not reoccurring. Provide operational support for Electrical and Automation infrastructure to ensure reliability of plant and equipment. Support and maintain factory automation networks. Assist in evaluating new technology to identify opportunities for its use in maximising factory performance Assist where practical with the implementation of small to medium electrical and automation projects.
Complete & submit Certificates of Electrical Safety as required by Energy Safe Victoria. Comply with Nestle Site and Government regulations codes of practice and accepted standards of safety Arrange & complete Permit to Works JSAs plus other Permits for required work. Ensure a safe working environment and that all work conducted complies with relevant regulations and codes of practiceWhat will make you successful Joining a collaborative team you will be self-motivated proactive and have a proven capacity to work effectively within a team environment.
Qualified Electrician (Victorian A Grade Licence). Developed Computer literacy skills including Microsoft Office SAP and DOS Based Applications Experience in an electrical automation role within a manufacturing environment. Advanced PLC fault diagnostics experience with Rockwell / Siemens PLCs (Rockwell Control Logix Preferred). Experience in the maintaining industrial IT networks. Significant studies or training demonstrating an ongoing commitment to professional development (Instrumentation Type B Gas etc). Willingness to work in must have full Australian working rightsBenefitsYou will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team build and grow your career with an inclusive global FMCG leader.
Applications Close: 14th April 2026
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Nestlé is the world's largest food & beverage company. We unlock the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.
