Position Details
Title: Maintenance Electrician
Location: Murray Bridge/Tailem Bend, South Australia
Employment Type: Full Time (38hrs p/week, Monday to Friday)
Reporting to: Maintenance Manager
SunPork Company Benefits
At SunPork we offer stable employment with a large Australian agribusiness where safety, teamwork and respect are valued.
You'll enjoy:
* Full-time, stable employment with a well-established business
* Company vehicle supplied for work travel
* Varied work across multiple farm sites
* Supportive, practical maintenance team environment
* Opportunities for career development and upskilling
* Access to retail and health discounts through our Employee Benefits program
Opportunity
We are seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician to support our farming operations across the Murray Bridge and Tailem Bend regions.
This hands-on role plays a key part in ensuring our farm electrical systems and equipment operate safely, reliably and efficiently. Working across multiple sites, you will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot faults and complete repairs to minimise down time and support ongoing farm operations.
This role offers a mix of scheduled maintenance and reactive work across farm buildings, feeding systems and utilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their work and practical problem solving.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and prioritise electrical maintenance work with site and maintenance leaders
* Carry out preventative, reactive and breakdown electrical maintenance
* Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment across farm sites
* Estimate job timeframes, costs and source materials within budget
* Maintain tools, equipment and documentation in line with compliance requirements
* Participate in after-hours and weekend emergency call-outs when required
About You
You're a hands-on electrician who takes pride in quality work and enjoys being part of a practical, team-focused environment.
You will bring:
* Electrical trade qualifications with strong fault finding ability
* Current drivers licence and willingness to travel between farm sites
* Basic computer skills for job reporting and documentation
* Strong communication and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Commitment to safe work practices and quality standards
Who We Are
SunPork Group is Australia's largest farmer-owned pork producer, proudly operating across regional communities in South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. With more than 1,600 employees across 52 locations, we are committed to producing high-quality Australian pork while supporting the people and regions where we operate.
Our maintenance team plays a critical role in keeping farm infrastructure running smoothly, ensuring reliable operations and safe working environments across our sites.
SunPork Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. As part of our recruitment process, candidates may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment which will include a drug and alcohol test.
Ready to Join the Team?
If you're a qualified electrician looking for steady work, variety in your day and a team that values practical skills, we'd love to hear from you.
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