Maintenance Officer - Electrician - Proserpine

Tassal Operations; Proserpine; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Tassal Operations’ Proserpine processing facility is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join the maintenance team. This hands-on role supports operations, reports to the Maintenance Manager, and combines independent work with team collaboration.

You’ll work a Monday to Friday roster with occasional weekends, 8-hour shifts, and an on-call element. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across site equipment and systems.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical experience required.
• QLD electrical licence required.
• Willingness to participate in shift cover, weekends and overtime.

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 Zero Harm culture.

Skills

Industrial electrical experience

PLC and SCADA exposure

High voltage experience

Education

QLD electrical licence

Tools

PLC

SCADA

VSDs

Generators

LV distribution

Job description

Maintenance Officer - Electrician - Proserpine

Join our Maintenance team as a Maintenance Electrician at Tassal’s Proserpine processing facility, 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 Monday to Friday roster with the possibility of the occasional weekend. Shifts are 8 hours, and the role includes an on-call component to support our operations as needed. You’ll contribute to maintaining optimal efficiency, safety, and reliability across our site, all 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:

• Previous industrial electrical experience.


• Exposure to PLC and SCADA systems (desirable).


• High voltage experience (desirable).


• A system-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced working environment.


• A respectful, empathetic, and outcomes-focused approach, paired with a strong work ethic.


• Willingness to participate in shift cover, weekends, and overtime as required.


• A safe, driven, reliable, and can-do attitude, with a commitment to teamwork – including the ability to successfully pass a pre-employment medical (inclusive of drug and alcohol testing).


• A QLD electrical licence.


• Full-time working rights in Australia.

Role offerings:

• Enjoy a regular Monday to Friday roster with the potential of overtime on the weekends.


• Take advantage of financial benefits, including salary packaging, novated leasing, and exclusive rewards to enhance your lifestyle.


• Access comprehensive health and wellbeing programs designed to support you and your family, ensuring you thrive both at work and at home.


• Join a leading Australian aquaculture company that values teamwork, innovation, and sustainability.


• Be part of a workplace where your contributions are recognised, and your growth is encouraged.

Who are we?

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 business culture, they define us. 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 and we can do safely.

If you have any questions, please email Jeff at******@tassal.com.au