Skip to Main Content

Job Title


E&I Trades Person


Company : Nufarm Limited


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Career Opportunities: E&I Trades Person (9927)Requisition ID9927-Posted -Australia-Victoria-Maintanence-Nufarm Crop ProtectionIts official. Were the #1 best place to work in Agriculture, Mining and Utilities awarded by@FinancialReview and @Inventium 2023Nufarm. Evolving Ag.Nufarm is a global crop protection and seeds technologies company that helps farmers andbusinesses meet the global challenges of food, feed, fibre and food production.Whether its commercialising the worlds first plant-based omega-3, launching precisionagricultural solutions, unlocking biomass oils for more sustainable fuels and fast-movingconsumer goods, launching innovative new crop protection solutions or delivering the crop andseed solutions farmers depend on every day, Nufarm is evolving with agriculture to drive valuefor customers.Your Future, Fuelled by InnovationBased in Laverton North at our Pipe Road chemical manufacturing facility, were looking toengage an E&I Trades Person to provide electrical services for onsite equipment as part of ourEngineering Team. Within this role you ensure ongoing reliability and maintenance of the plantas we continue to upgrade the plant and driving long term viability and reducing extended downtime and production losses.Nufarm people are the foundation of our success and to enable them to be their best we offeran inclusive environment. The shift patterns for this role are across rotating morning and afternoon shift (6.00am-11.30pm) with every 4th week having an RDO (4 day week) Employee Share Plan (Shares in Nufarm!) Attractive Enterprise Agreement Rates with Overtime/Shift Loadings Health Benefits, including Private Health Insurance Coverage! Onsite Caf! Great Team and ability to work within Agchem in Australia!How Youll Help Us Grow Maintain records as required including printing Work Orders, assigning parts, recordinghistory, raising supplementary work orders, closing out workorders in MEX Maintain and repair electrical and instrumentation equipment including but not limitedto: switch gear, substation equipment, motor circuit protectors, motor control centres,digital display equipment, lighting circuits, safety systems and devices., leveltransmitters, pressure transmitters, flow meters etc. Assist in planning and scoping future work as requested and included in daily schedule Keep in communication with store room personnel to update on gaps, low inventoriesand all aspects relating to spare parts and replacement inventory Perform predictive, preventive, corrective and proactive maintenance on all equipmentand perform tests to identify problems, maintain systems and calibrate equipmentwithin the plant. Perform duties and work assigned on daily schedule to a high standard in 5S, safety,environmental, and quality requirements. Ensuring root cause of the problems areaddressedEnsure that required work has appropriate Permit to Work (PTW), Job Safety &Environmental Analysis (JSEA), Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and Management of Change(MOC) done before performing tasks related to it Participate in and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement among colleaguesby encouraging suggestions, ideas and use of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to improveequipment reliability, availability, maintainability and SafetyCould This Be You?You will have qualifications within electrical technology instrumentation & control withexperience ideally within a chemical manufacturing environment or similar high hazard. Youalso bring previous experience within HV systems and previous exposure working atheights/confined space in a high hazard environment with the required licences.Engaging and proactive, you have excellent communication skills that you can leverage tomanage stakeholder relationships and customer satisfaction. You will be passionate about yourtrade and keen to further your trade in a supportive environment that is proud to be anAustralian manufacturer!Apply today and be part of our journey to shape the future of agriculture#LI-POST #J-18808-Ljbffr