Electrician - Industrial Manufacturing

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated A-Grade Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and upgrading electrical systems across two industrial sites, contributing to the growth and innovation of our operations.
Key Responsibilities

• Carry out troubleshooting and repairs on electrical systems, including AC drives and DC drives.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure minimal downtime.
• Assist in managing projects and upgrades related to plant systems.
• Conduct contractor management and oversee inductions for site compliance.
• Liaise with power authorities to coordinate and arrange shutdowns.
• Generate maintenance reports and log electrical certificates as required.
• Adhere to safety systems and requirements, ensuring compliance with Victorian regulations (e.g., AS/NZ 3000, Blue Book, SIRs).
• Provide training courses as required and work outside regular hours when necessary.

Requirements
Essential:

• Current Victorian Driver’s Licence.
• Current A-Grade Electrical Licence issued in Victoria.
• MUST have significant experience in an industrial manufacturing environment (5–10 years).
• Expertise in installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of control systems.
• Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) such as Allen Bradley and Siemens.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations in Victoria.
• Ability to plan, organise, and execute projects efficiently.

Desirable:

• Forklift Licence (Class LF).
• Working at Heights Licence.
• EWP Licence/Training (Yellow Card <11m).
• High Voltage Operator Licence.
• First Aid Certification.
• Previous experience in the rubber industry (highly regarded).

Work Conditions

• Two-shift system (morning and evening shifts).
• Five-day workweek with potential overtime (including Saturdays).
• Work across two sites.
• Interaction with internal systems (ERP/Batch MIS).
• Expected to be hands-on in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-focused industrial setting.
• Training and professional development provided.
• Be a key contributor to maintaining and innovating plant operations during a major maintenance shutdown.

How to Apply
If you are a proactive and experienced A-Grade Electrician looking to take on an exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your application, including a resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and certifications.