Electronic Equipment Trades Worker (Farms)
SUNPORK CONSOLIDATED PTY LTD
- Warra, QLD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Undertake checking, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment & related control systems located in piggery farm units with a focus on water supply/drippers, feed systems (electronic sow feeder system) and environmental control systems;
- Ensure electronic equipment & related control systems located in piggery farm unit's uptime is achieved by effective and efficient preventative maintenance and repairs on all control systems;
- Liaise with Piggery Unit Manager on planned upgrades and maintenance schedules for electronic equipment & related control systems;
- Complete reactive and breakdown electronic equipment & related control systems maintenance when required;
- Examining and testing equipment, instruments, and control systems to troubleshoot and diagnose faults;
- Adjusting, repairing, and replacing worn/defective parts and maintaining electronic equipment & related control systems and instruments;
- Conduct and record product tests and diagnostic activities to support piggery environmental controls and the production process;
- Installing, upgrading, modifying, and calibrating electronic equipment & related control systems;
- Maintain a high level of quality control in accordance with the quality assurance standards; with a focus on continual improvement of all electronic equipment & related control systems;
- Ensure any non-compliances that may affect the safety and integrity of electronic equipment & related control systems are reported;
- Implement and undertake coordination of electronic equipment & related control systems and work programs for sites;
- Ensure all new or reconditioned replacement parts, systems and equipment meet quality standards;
- Inspecting designs and finished products for compliance with specifications and regulations;
- Undertake instrument/control systems workshop functions such as refurbishment and reconditioning of parts, repairs, PLC controls and equipment;
- Assist with the identification of any problems and non-conformities and process, providing cost effective business solutions.
- Minimum Cert III level qualification in electronics or electrical control systems or related area;
- Minimum 3 years relevant and related work experience with electronics or electrical control systems;
- Demonstrated safety leadership in the past and will strive to maintain a safe and healthy workplace;
- Experience working in a farming environment, with exposure in intensive animal production an advantage;
- Demonstrated expertise in the hands-on delivery of both scheduled and emergency maintenance;
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel an advantage;
- Capability to assist with and develop yearly budget planning including shed and equipment upgrades.