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Form of work
SalaryHave a break and stay at home, work with Tully Sugar. A unique industry with opportunity to work on a variety of electrical equipment and control systems including exposure to power generation that will assist you to stand out from the crowd in future opportunities. This Fixed Term position may lead to full time employment.
Our Company
Highly regarded in the Australian Sugar Industry
Future growth and development
Subsidiary of Global Company retaining that local community spirit
The role
Electrician – Fixed Term assisting our Electrical team with an extensive maintenance and capital installation, work program.
With the expanding production and capital investment, there is opportunity to increase earning capacity by working overtime. Initially an offer of Fixed Term employment through to end of May with the opportunity for a second contract working through the crushing season to December 2024.
Qualifications and Experience
- Electrical Tradesperson holding a current Qld Electrical Work Licence – Fitter Mechanic or equivalent.
- Having some or all of the following experience whilst not critical, could be an advantage: Power generation, protection systems and HV / LV distribution systems, AC and DC variable speed drives, DCS, PLC and SCADA based control systems, welding machines, statutory testing and use and knowledge of SAP – Plant Maintenance.
As an Electrician in the sugar industry you will be exposed to a range of unique electrical equipment and technology. On day work you will work on installation, repair, maintenance, servicing, testing, modify, commission, calibration and fault finding of various forms of industrial electrical equipment and complex control systems. The expectation is that you provide trade guidance and assistance as part of a work team.
You must have effective communications skills and be self-motivated, safety conscious and able to work unsupervised. You must have the ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
Work/life balance
- Take some time out by relaxing or doing something you love after work and sleep at home every night
- Full time hours of employment. Work a roster that mostly consists of 4 x 9hr days additional hours worked to maintain the 38hr average week. Two teams one has Monday off the other Friday.
- Superannuation Guarantee %.
- Training and development opportunities.
- The Company looks after you with free flu vaccinations and access to a Nurse on site monthly for blood- pressure checks and general health Q&A.
- For you and your family there is free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Accommodation availability will be discussed with shortlisted applicants.
The strong community of Tully has well established educational, health, sporting and shopping facilities. Take a virtual tour of our region https://www.tropicalnorthqueensland.org.au/where-to-go/
Remuneration and Fitness for Duty
- Tully Sugar Limited has well established employment conditions and competitive wage levels under the locally agreed Enterprise Agreement.
- Safety is our priority and participation in our Fitness for Duty program, which includes drug and alcohol testing prior to employment, is required.
Production
Efficient Sugar Mill, producing quality raw sugar and renewable energy in Tully, North Queensland. Tully Sugar’s supply area is approximately 29,000 hectares to produce an average 2.5 million tonnes of cane and approximately 325,000 tonnes of sugar annually. https://www.tullysugar.com
Phone enquiries should be directed to Ian, Electrical Engineering Manager 07 40 684 ***. Applications are to be submitted via seek.
Tully Sugar Limited has the right to fill this position as soon as a suitable applicant is found. Only Australian resident applicants who hold a current Qld Electrical licence or equivalent will be accepted.
