About this role
<p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>About Us</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">JBS Pork Australia, a leading Australian agri-food company, is at the top of high-quality pork production for both domestic and export markets. As part of the global protein powerhouse JBS, we offer exceptional career opportunities across our diverse farming, processing, and distribution sites in New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria. With over 1,300 dedicated employees, JBS Pork Australia thrives on innovation, determination, and hard work. Join us and work alongside industry experts committed to the highest standards of food safety, product quality, customer service, and animal welfare.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The JBS Pork Division is currently recruiting for a PLC/SCADA Technician to join our team in a permanent full-time capacity. Reporting to the IT Operations Technical Manager, you will be responsible for providing efficient PLC / HMI software development and technical support. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Your key responsibilities will include:</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Develop and maintain PLC / HMI coding. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Maintain current SCADA and other process control monitoring systems. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Analyse business and Operational Technology problems and advise on appropriate solutions and costings. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Define and maintain 'best practice' standards and processes. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Lead and coordinate the implementation of Operational Technology projects. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Maintain a proactive approach to monitoring systems and assets. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Coordinate external third parties for implementation projects. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ensure annual objectives are regularly reviewed and met. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Adhere to all Company policies, procedures, processes, and work instructions at all times. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Perform other duties as directed. </span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>About You</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The ideal candidate will have: </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience in Industrial Operational Technology. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Demonstrated SCADA, PLC, and HMI development skills. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience with Rockwell / Allen Bradley control systems. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ignition and FactoryTalk experience desirable. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to work within a team. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Effective time management skills. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Preparedness to work flexible hours and offsite. </span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Interested? APPLY NOW! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">If you have any queries regarding this opportunity, please email the JBS Pork Australia Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]</span></p>