Electrical and Automation Engineer
19 hours ago
Electrical and Automation Engineer
Are you a natural problem solver who loves fixing issues and designing smart solutions? You could be our next Electrical and Automation Engineer at Tassal
We are looking for a full-time Electrical and Automation Engineer to join the Tassal team, based in Hobart, Tasmania.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that is essential in supporting our electrical engineering and operational technology functions. You'll be designing, integrating, and maintaining electrical and control systems across our Hatcheries, Processing Factories, and Farms—working across multiple species and operational environments.
You'll be solving real-world problems, collaborating with internal teams and external partners, and contributing to scalable, efficient, and resilient automation solutions that support Tassal's strategic goals.
In this role you will:
Design and execute medium to large electrical and automation projects across diverse infrastructure.
Ensure compliance with AS/NZS 3000 wiring standards and other relevant regulations.
Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
Integrate MES platforms such as Sepasoft and Ignition by Inductive Automation.
Support industrial networking and protocols including Modbus, OPC UA, and Ethernet/IP.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reliable system performance and continuous improvement.
Apply your problem-solving mindset to fix issues and optimise systems.
Travel occasionally across Tasmania and interstate as required.
About you
To be successful in this role you will need:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Certifications in industrial automation, PLC programming, or control systems (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider).
Experience with SCADA, PLC, and HMI systems.
Familiarity with AS/NZS 3000 wiring standards and compliance.
Knowledge of MES platforms (e.g. Sepasoft, Ignition).
Understanding of industrial networking and protocols (Modbus, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP).
Enthusiastic, solutions-focused, and passionate about fixing things.
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
What's in it for you?
Be part of a global company with expanding interests in seafood.
Access to Maxxia Rewards – an online app offering discounts on entertainment, dining, and more.
Workplace Health and Wellbeing Support for you and your family.
Paid day off for your birthday.
Discounted Private Health Insurance with waived waiting periods.
Discounted Seafood.
Who are we?
Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do safely.
If you are passionate about people, sustainability, and are ready for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position with your Cover Letter and Resume. We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.
If you have any questions, please email Georgina
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