Industrial Electrician

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our maintenance team at our new to us manufacturing facility in Murray Bridge. This is a permanent full-time role on afternoon shift, with the opportunity to be part of a stable, local and growing team.

As an Industrial Electrician you will play a key role in maintaining and improving our production equipment and electrical systems. You will work as part of a supportive maintenance team responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding and continuous improvement of plant and equipment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs on production machinery and plant equipment

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime

• Troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems including motors, drives, control circuits and PLCs

• Supporting production teams to resolve electrical issues quickly and safely

• Contributing to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation

Shift Details

• Afternoon Shift: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:06pm

• 15% afternoon shift loading applies to all ordinary hours

• Permanent full-time roster (no weekend work required on this shift)

Note: We are hiring for the afternoon shift role first. A morning/day shift electrician role (6:00am – 2:06pm) will be recruited in the near future.

What We Are Offering

• Competitive hourly rate of $50 – $54 per hour base + 15% afternoon shift loading (effective rate of $57.50 – $62.10 per hour on ordinary hours)

• Above award rates

• Permanent full-time employment with a stable, long-established local manufacturer

• Supportive team culture and collaborative working environment

• Training and development opportunities

• Less intense roster compared to many rotating shift roles in the region

• Opportunity for overtime when required (having both morning and afternoon coverage will reduce the need for excessive overtime)

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current A-Grade Electrical Licence (South Australia)

• Proven experience as an Industrial or Maintenance Electrician in a manufacturing, processing or industrial environment

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills, including experience with PLCs and industrial control systems (highly regarded)

• A strong commitment to safety and quality

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused attitude

Why Join Us?

We are a well-established local manufacturer with deep roots in the South Australian community. We value our people and offer a stable, supportive workplace with genuine opportunities for development. Our maintenance team works collaboratively and we are committed to providing a positive team culture and reasonable working hours.

At Golden North we treat our team like family. You should feel safe, valued and proud to come to work every day. We operate a no-drama culture and rally together on challenges as ONE team.

If you’re looking for a permanent role with a local employer, competitive pay and a roster that supports work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re interested in joining our team.

Applications close 7th September 2026 or earlier if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage early applications.