Electrician

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.

LDC are looking for an onsite Electrician to provide maintenance and project support to the Terminal with guidance from the Asset and Maintenance Manager.

In addition, this role will also assist with the identification and implementation of business improvement initiatives and capital improvement projects that improve plant availability and optimise capability, which includes from time to time leading a small team on capital projects.

Key Responsibilities are but not limited to:

• Undertake all Planned Preventative / Condition Base Maintenance services including Corrective Maintenance works with some minor capital works.
• Liaise with the MPT Maintenance Coordinator regarding plant and equipment failures and request further assistance as needed.
• Analyse, diagnose and repair faults in critical plant and equipment.
• Develop diagnostic skills to resolve faults in some specialised equipment.
• Carry out timely completion of all Preventative, Condition Based and Corrective works and to provide and auditable trail of the works by completing work orders provided.
• Assist and propose changes that may require to be made to working practices, policies, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions to comply with Legislative requirements and workplace efficiency.
• Work closely with other trades and peers to achieve versatility, flexibility and co-operation towards effective and efficient working and continually strive to reduce costs wherever possible.

• Applicants must hold a certificate in a relevant engineering/mechanical trade, ideally fitting, fitting and machining or heavy vehicle maintenance. Experience in Industrial Electrical Maintenance is highly desirable.
• Knowledge and maintenance experience on PLC’s and Relay Logics.
• A background in grain handling environment and experience.
• Grain handling experience is desirable.
• Base mechanical and automation knowledge.
• Experience in root cause analysis.
• Previous hands-on Electrical repair/service experience.

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

• Work for a global, leading commodities company
• Competitive salary and benefits​​​​​​
• Access to Training and Development 
• Access to Employee Assistance Program