At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve electrical systems in a high-speed manufacturing plant.
- Company: Join Visy, a leader in sustainability and recycling.
- Benefits: Earn $60ph plus overtime, with career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values safety and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainability while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: A Grade Electrical Licence and experience in manufacturing environments.
The predicted salary is between 60 - 60 $ per hour.
About the opportunity: As an Electrical Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the reliability, safety, and performance of electrical systems across our high-speed pulp and paper manufacturing plant.
Shift Details: Day shift (Monday to Friday)
Pay Details: $60ph + OT
What you'll do:
- Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment and plant assets.
- Diagnose and rectify faults on motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, PLCs, instrumentation, and control systems.
- Perform routine inspections and condition monitoring of plant equipment.
- Support continuous improvement projects focused on reliability, safety, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimise plant performance.
- Participate in breakdown response and after-hours call‑out activities as required.
- Be available for standby/on-call duties on a 1-in-4-week roster.
What You Will Bring:
- A Grade Electrical Licence
- Experience within a manufacturing, pulp and paper, FMCG, packaging, recycling, or heavy industrial environment.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience working with PLCs, VSDs, motor control centres (MCCs), and industrial automation systems.
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company.
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. These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.
Electrical Technician in Tumut employer: Visy Group
At Visy, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion. As a Shift Fitter, you'll enjoy competitive pay rates, including a 30% shift loading, and access to our Employee Assistance Program, all while contributing to a sustainable future through critical recycling operations. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to continuous improvement, Visy is the ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic environment.
