Maintenance Electrician

At Tarac, we’re passionate about sustainability and innovation in the wine industry. We convert winemaking by-products into highly valued products and provide specialised services, supporting customers across Australia and internationally.

Based in Nuriootpa, South Australia, we’re proud of our strong values, supportive culture, and commitment to keeping our people safe and well.

We’re currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our maintenance team in the Barossa Valley. This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining and improving electrical systems, equipment and machinery across multiple Tarac sites, helping ensure our operations run safely and efficiently.

If you enjoy fault finding, varied maintenance work and being part of a team that works together to get the job done, this could be a great fit.

About the Role

You’ll help maintain the mechanical integrity of our plant and equipment through inspections, performance checks, repairs and upgrades. The role also includes entering maintenance feedback, managing stock levels and assisting with new equipment or installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance on electrical systems, plant and machinery

• Maintain lighting across warehouses, offices and operational sites

• Respond to breakdowns and repair or replace faulty electrical components

• Inspect plant, machinery and automated systems to identify issues early

• Assist with electrical panel building and project work

• Support commissioning and troubleshooting of new equipment or installations

• Maintain maintenance records and provide feedback on completed works

• Manage stock levels and order electrical spare parts as required

• Work collaboratively with mechanical, production and engineering teams

• Provide on-call support outside standard hours as required to support operational needs

What You’ll Bring

• A current A Class Electrical Licence

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an industrial electrician

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings

• Experience working with industrial electrical systems and equipment

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship

• Elevated Work Platform ticket

• Control circuit understanding and design (essential)

• Experience working in hazardous areas (flammable liquids), along with relevant training, will be highly regarded.

• PLC experience will be highly regarded

Why Join Us?

At Tarac, you’ll work with a supportive team who value safety and long-term sustainability. You’ll have the chance to work with varied equipment, learn new skills and contribute to projects that improve our operations.

Please note: Previous applicants need not reapply, as their applications have already been considered.