Electrical & Instrument Technician – Plant Reliability Lead

Riverina Oils; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverina Oils is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrument Technician for our Wagga Wagga, NSW plant to oversee daily maintenance on a range of electrical systems and manufacturing equipment. The role will drive our culture and values, providing leadership in the maintenance team and supporting the process team for operational needs.

The successful candidate will hold trade qualifications and an A-grade electrical licence, have strong PLC and schematic skills, and be able to work

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial electrical maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Experience with PLC-based control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform day-to-day electrical maintenance on plant systems.
• Repair, calibrate and troubleshoot machinery to improve reliability.
• Lead maintenance team and support process teams.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimise downtime.
• Ensure safety equipment and procedures are followed.

Skills

PLC experience

Interpret electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Teamwork and communication

Education

Trade recognised qualifications and A grade Electrical Licence

Class C Driver’s Licence

Job description

Riverina Oils is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrument Technician for our Wagga Wagga, NSW plant to oversee daily maintenance on a range of electrical systems and manufacturing equipment. The role will drive our culture and values, providing leadership in the maintenance team and supporting the process team for operational needs.

The successful candidate will hold trade qualifications and an A-grade electrical licence, have strong PLC and schematic skills, and be able to work