Auto Electrician

Rombola Family Farms; Griffith City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package

Team culture

Progressive business

Job summary

Rombola Family Farms in Griffith, NSW, is seeking an Auto Electrician to diagnose, repair and maintain electrical systems across our vehicles and farm machinery. You’ll work with a proactive, safety-focused team and contribute to our sustainable farming goals.

The role requires at least 2 years in auto-electrical work, experience with air-conditioning for vehicles and heavy equipment, reading schematics, and strong problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Auto-electrician and relevant qualifications.
• Have air-conditioning for vehicles and heavy vehicle experience.
• Proven experience maintaining and repairing farm machinery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance software and programs.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagnose problems.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing electrical problems in vehicles and determining the best course of action for repair.
• Installing new electrical components and systems in vehicles/machinery.
• Repairing and maintaining existing electrical systems in vehicles/machinery.
• Performing routine maintenance on electrical systems, such as checking and replacing batteries and alternators.
• Keeping up to date with new electrical technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Auto-electrician

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

At Rombola Family Farms, we’re not just about farming – we’re about crafting a sustainable future. Based in the heart of Australia's agricultural landscape, in Griffith, Rombola Family Farms is a forward-thinking business committed to producing the highest quality fruits, vegetables, and produce for local markets. Our intensive irrigated horticultural production located in Griffith (NSW), Bundaberg (QLD), Douglas-Daly (NT) and Mataranka (NT). Our passion for innovation and sustainability drives everything we do, from our cutting-edge farming techniques to our unwavering dedication to community and the environment.

We’re a family-run business, deeply rooted in values that span generations. As we expand, we’re looking for an Auto Electrician to join us on this exciting journey and play a pivotal role in the future of Rombola Family Farms.

About the role:

The Auto-Electrician will report to the Workshop Foreman and be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in a variety of vehicles/machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive electrical systems, with experience in both installation and repair. You should be able to work independently and be able to troubleshoot problems quickly and effectively.

Key operational accountabilities include:

• Diagnosing electrical problems in vehicles and determining the best course of action for repair.
• Installing new electrical components and systems in vehicles/machinery.
• Repairing and maintaining existing electrical systems in vehicles/machinery.
• Performing routine maintenance on electrical systems, such as checking and replacing batteries and alternators.
• Keeping up to date with new electrical technologies and industry trends.

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Excellent time management, work scheduling and planning skills.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Auto-electrician and relevant qualifications.
• Have air-conditioning for vehicles and heavy vehicle experience.
• Proven experience maintaining and repairing farm machinery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance software and programs.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic fast paced business.
• Flexibility in hours worked to achieve operational targets.
• A sense of urgency and a can-do attitude
• Sound working knowledge of WH&S requirements.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, including wiring, batteries, and alternators.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagnose problems.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

In return we offer you

• An attractive remuneration package.
• A passionate and energetic team culture.
• Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.