Maintenance Electrician (22007)

CopRice is the animal foods division of SunRice and is a leading supplier of nutrition products to the companion animal and livestock sectors. CopRice has been supplying quality feeds for animals for over 30 years across 6 sites in NSW and VIC..  

Over 2,100 employees, 30 brands, an unrelenting focus on innovation, and a commitment to our people, our communities and environment, we’re SunRice - an iconic Australian company and a great place to work. SunRice Group provides a real opportunity for passionate people to make a difference.

The CopRice Leeton Manufacturing facility is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrician.  This role is a great opportunity to become part of a dedicated and high performing maintenance team. This enthusiastic workplace will immerse you in an industrial role where you will experience continual growth by developing your problem solving, fault finding and plant improvement skills.

Key responsibilities include.

• Conduct planned maintenance activities


• Diagnosing faults and proactively managing breakdowns of equipment or process failures


• Identifying opportunities and activities which improve plant and equipment, reliability, and efficiency


• Conduct and participate in root cause analysis of breakdowns and/or process improvement


• Complete all required task notification, safety and quality computer-based activities and paperwork


• Participating in Safety, Quality and Continuous Improvement activities to enhance workplace

To be considered for this role, you will have the following.

• Electrical Trade Certificate recognised in NSW


• Current Electrical Licence


• Experience / knowledge PLC programming skills


• Industrial diagnostic and fault-finding experience.


• Good Computer Literacy


• Good written and verbal communication skills


• Be self-motivated and reliable


• Be pro-active and safety focused, with a positive attitude


• Understanding of Safety systems and processes including Risk Assessments, incident reporting and planned inspections.


• Able to work both independently and within a close-knit team.

SunRice Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SunRice Group will consider qualified applicants for employment based on their merit, individual skills, qualifications and other appropriate criteria relevant to the role for which they are applying.

All correspondence will be dealt with in strict confidence.

Every day our people around the world contribute to our high-performance culture and bring purpose and values to life delivered by a positive, inclusive and accountable culture.   SunRice cultivates an environment where you will make a difference to your career, you will be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do and have fun doing it.