Specialist - Weighing Systems

The Role 

Step into a pivotal role as Specialist – Weighing Systems, ensuring CBH weighing equipment is properly maintained, verified and compliant with legislation and operational standards. Based at the Australian Grain Centre in Forrestfield, you’ll provide technical oversight of weighbridges, batch weighers and related automation systems, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to manage design updates, maintenance, upgrades and fault resolution.  

Working closely with Operations, Project Development and IT, the position helps prioritise work, minimise operational disruption and support the development of procedures, training and control systems. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Scheduling and overseeing annual maintenance, servicing, repairs and verification of weighing equipment in line with relevant legislation
• Providing technical support and guidance on the design, modification, operation, maintenance, calibration and verification of weighing systems
• Supporting the standardisation and deployment of new or upgraded weighing solutions across the network
• Coordinating with contractors to optimise maintenance and verification programs and reduce execution costs 

About You: 

• Relevant tertiary or trade qualification and/ or previous experience in related industry (electrical highly advantageous)
• Significant experience developing schedules or maintenance plans
• Experience in contractor management and Governance
• Exposure to SAP maintenance management systems (highly advantageous) 

Desirable 

• Practical experiences with the installation of instrumentation
• Expertise in weighing system equipment
• Sound understanding in current National Trade Measurement regulations and Acts 

Why work with CBH?  

A good bunch of people   

We are powered by a good bunch of people who genuinely make CBH a good place to work. We are results-driven and focused on creating value, but it’s our people at the heart, who make it possible.   

Flexibility and work-life balance   

We know you have family and a life outside of work and we know how important this is. We provide the flexibility and work-life balance that allows you to be there for moments that matter.  

Work with meaning and future career opportunities  
Our business is unique in that our impact is seen and felt by growers at local farm level, and on a global scale, as a significant contributor to the world’s food supply. At CBH, you know who you are working for and why, and you can see the difference you make.  

There are diverse opportunities for movement and growth across CBH, enabling you to progress your career.  

CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance, including: 

• Corporate Employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services
• Ongoing training and development to reach your career goals
• 13-weeks paid parental leave that can be taken in a flexible way to suit unique family needs
• Employee assistance program
• Salary sacrificing scheme