25th March, 2026
Ready to wire the future of transport?
Who We Are
At Freighter Group, we don’t just build trailers; we set the pace for the Australian transport industry. Since 1946, we’ve been a Ballarat icon. Following a massive $50 million site transformation, we’ve combined our rich heritage with cutting-edge automation and advanced processes.
Your New Opportunity
We are looking for a precision-driven Automotive Electrician to join our Ballarat Manufacturing Facility. This isn't just "plug and play"— specialising on our Trout River brand - you’ll be responsible for high-level electrical integration and fit-outs on our latest fleet of semi-trailers.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute complex electrical fit-outs on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
- Interpret advanced circuit diagrams and apply electronic system knowledge.
- Diagnose, test, and troubleshoot systems to ensure Tier-1 quality control.
- Work with Canbus systems and modern vehicle integration tech.
About You - Trade Qualified: You hold a relevant Automotive Electrical trade qualification.
- Experienced: You know your way around heavy vehicle systems and body integration.
- Detail-Oriented: You take pride in clean wiring and "first-time-right" diagnostics.
- Problem Solver: You enjoy the challenge of technical troubleshooting.
What’s in it for You? We know the best sparks deserve the best environment. At Freighter Group, you’ll benefit from:
- The Best Gear: Work with brand-new equipment in a modernized, safe facility.
- True Work-Life Balance: Local work means no long commutes or FIFO fatigue.
- Supportive Culture: Join a diverse, empowered team where your voice is heard.
- Career Security: Stability with Australia’s premier manufacturer.
Ready to spark a change? [APPLY NOW]