Maintenance Electrician (Shire of Harvey)

With six generations of agricultural heritage and a commitment to sustainability through evidence‑based practices, Harvest Road Group is proud to produce some of Australia's highest quality food products. We are passionate about delivering premium agricultural food that reflects the best our country has to offer. Today, Harvest Road encompasses the iconic Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast brands, supplying a range of exceptional food products to domestic and international markets. Our business is built on innovation, integrity, and a deep connection to the land, and we are committed to continuous improvement in everything we do – from paddock to plate. Harvey Beef is Western Australia’s largest and most trusted beef processor, delivering premium‑quality beef to both local and global markets since 1919. As part of the Harvest Road Group, we are dedicated to sustainability, workplace safety, innovation, and animal welfare, holding ourselves to the highest standards from gate to plate. Nestled in the scenic farmlands of Harvey, just south of Perth, we blend a relaxed rural lifestyle with a strong commitment to responsible, forward‑thinking practices. Opportunity We are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrician to play a critical role in maintaining and optimising our production equipment. You’ll work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, tackling challenges such as minimising downtime, enhancing efficiency, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. As a key member of our maintenance team, your expertise will directly impact the success of our operations and the quality of our products. What We’re Looking For
- A Western Australian A Grade Electrical License (essential)
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and vacuum packaging machines
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs and VSDs (highly advantageous)
- Strong fault‑finding skills in electrical and mechanical systems
- A background in food processing equipment (preferred, but not essential)
- Familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems, HV/LV switching, SCADA systems, and project work (training available for the right candidate) About You
- The ability to work independently and handle challenges under pressure
- Strong skills in interpreting electrical drawings and applying technical knowledge
- A commitment to safe working practices and continuous improvement
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities What’s in it for you
- Location: Harvey, just 140 km south of Perth – a thriving rural lifestyle with proximity to serene beaches and picturesque farmland
- A day‑night rotating shift or the option for permanent nights to suit your lifestyle; be home every day to promote work–life balance
- Supportive team workplace where your contributions are valued
- Spacious, air‑conditioned workshop and state‑of‑the‑art facilities
- Five weeks of annual leave
- Full PPE provided, laundered onsite for convenience
- Attractive salary and career progression opportunities
- Employee benefits: onsite parking, discounted canteen meals, staff discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for professional development, training and career advancement We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work. We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3roz7i