Electrician (Afternoon Shift)

  • Glendenning
  • Permanent
  • Wed Dec 10 05:24:06 2025
  • JR00252

Kinrise is a growing, privately owned powerhouse in Australian food manufacturing with some of Australia’s most loved and innovative brands. We describe ourselves as a ‘start up with scale’ and have a burning ambition to grow our business. Formed in 2018 the Kinrise portfolio covers Biscuits, Breakfast, Baking, Bakery, and Snackfood categories and has 40+ years making iconic Australian food, with a rich Australian heritage that’s grounded in family origins.

Kinrise is a growing, privately owned powerhouse in Australian food manufacturing with some of Australia’s most loved and innovative brands. We describe ourselves as a ‘start up with scale’ and have a burning ambition to grow our business. Formed in 2018 the Kinrise portfolio covers Biscuits, Breakfast, Baking, Bakery, and Snackfood categories and has 40+ years making iconic Australian food, with a rich Australian heritage that’s grounded in family origins.

The Opportunity

As the Afternoon Shift Electrician, you will work closely with the Maintenance Fitter and Production Operators to ensure that reliability and safety issues are dealt with in effective and timely manner. A focus of this role and our Maintenance team is to ensure the ongoing availability, reliability and capability of the plants process, systems, and equipment. 

Hours: Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 10:30pm.

Key responsibilities:

  • The delivery of reliable, efficient and safe routine preventative maintenance activities.
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with plant and machinery.
  • Responding to breakdowns through prioritising and carrying out repairs in a safe manner.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on failures and ensuring follow up on identified actions.
  • Develop & maintain a close and collaborative working relationships across the Maintenance and Production teams.
  • Completion of all documentation and record keeping requirements in a timely manner.  

About You

  • Electrical Trade Certificate/Licence
  • Demonstrated experience as an Electrician, preferably in food manufacturing.
  • PLC Knowledge essential
  • Excellent fault finding and trouble shooting skills, with a solution based mindset.
  • A continuous improvement approach to all tasks with a can-do attitude

Please note: As a pre-requisite for this role, you will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol screening.

Why Join Us?Kinrise is a fast paced, agile business that focuses on your talents and challenges you to perform at your best. An opportunity with us would mean:
  • An opportunity to work with leading Australian-made brands and products
  • An exciting role in a growing business with a great history and an ambitious growth agenda
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
Kinrise is committed to creating an environment that welcomes all, celebrates our diversity in all its forms and fosters an environment of inclusion. We recognise that our unique differences are what sets us apart and how we succeed as a team. We are an equal opportunity employer.