Maintenance Officer - Electrician

At Tassal Group, we are dedicated to "Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow."

With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi. We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations.

The Role

Join our Maintenance team as a Maintenance Electrician at Tassal's Proserpine site, where you'll play a vital role in supporting our operations. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll work as part of our skilled electrical team to ensure the smooth running of our equipment and systems. This is a dynamic and hands-on role, perfect for a proactive and technically minded individual who enjoys working both independently and as part of a team.

You'll work a 2/2/3 roster (12-hour shifts), offering a great work-life balance with a long weekend every other weekend. The role includes on-call provisions to support our operations as needed. You'll contribute to maintaining optimal efficiency, safety, and reliability across our site while adhering to regulations, industry standards, and company policies.

If you're passionate about problem-solving and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

Respond to breakdowns, diagnose issues, and test, repair, and maintain electrical equipment, components, and systems.
Work with PLC and SCADA-based systems, network cabling (fibre and copper), variable speed drives, large generators, LV power distribution, and instrumentation.
Interpret electrical schematics to ensure effective troubleshooting and maintenance.
Proactively identify and address potential issues to minimise downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
Uphold safety standards and contribute to our Zero Harm culture.

Role Requirements

Current Queensland Electrical Licence (mandatory).
Previous industrial electrical experience.
Exposure to PLC and SCADA systems (desirable).
High Voltage experience (preferred but not essential).
System-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced working environment.
Respectful, empathetic, and outcomes-focused approach, paired with a strong work ethic.
Willingness to participate in shift cover, weekends, and overtime as required.
Safe, driven, reliable, and can-do attitude with a commitment to teamwork.
Current driver's licence.
Full working rights in Australia.
Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening.

What's On Offer

Competitive salary package with the opportunity to earn additional income through on-call duties.
2/2/3 roster (12-hour shifts), providing a long weekend every second week.
Financial benefits including salary packaging, novated leasing, and exclusive rewards.
Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs designed to support you and your family.
Opportunity to join a leading Australian aquaculture company that values teamwork, innovation, and sustainability in a workplace where your contributions are recognised and your growth is encouraged.

Our Culture

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our Can Do - Safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our culture; they define who we are. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work, and the quality of our products.

We are passionate. We achieve together. We own it. We can do it safely.

We encourage early applications as we review applications daily.

For further information, please contact Jeff at [email protected].