Electrical Engineering Technician

About Us

Recycletech Australia Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned environmental manufacturing and resource recovery company with licensed facilities in Mackay, Queensland. We specialise in processing end-of-life tyres, including large mining tyres, into infrastructure-grade recycled materials for road and civil construction projects.

Our facilities operate advanced manufacturing and material processing systems, incorporating industrial electrical infrastructure, automation systems and on-site power generation equipment, including backup and plant power generators. With TSA 4.5-star accreditation, Recycletech is a major supplier of recycled rubber and related products across Queensland.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineering Technician to support the maintenance, fault diagnosis, testing and installation of electrical, automation and power generation systems across our processing and manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, control systems and instrumentation used in tyre recycling and material processing operations

Assist with the operation, maintenance and testing of industrial generators, backup power systems and associated electrical switchgear

Support the installation, commissioning and testing of electrical and automation components, including PLCs, sensors, variable speed drives, motors, conveyors and generator control systems

Perform electrical fault finding, testing, calibration and technical reporting to ensure plant safety, reliability and operational efficiency

Read, interpret and work in accordance with electrical schematics, control diagrams, single-line diagrams and technical manuals

Implement preventative maintenance programs for electrical equipment, automation systems and power supply infrastructure

Work collaboratively with engineering, maintenance and operations teams to minimise plant downtime

Ensure compliance with WHS requirements, electrical safety regulations and environmental standards at all times

Selection Criteria

To be considered for this role, applicants must demonstrate :

A formal electrical trade qualification (Certificate III or equivalent) or recognised Electrical Engineering Technician qualifications

Proven experience in electrical maintenance within manufacturing, processing or industrial environments

Practical knowledge of PLC-based control systems, industrial automation and power distribution systems

Experience assisting with or maintaining industrial generators, standby power systems or plant electrical infrastructure

Ability to interpret electrical drawings and safely conduct testing, fault diagnosis and equipment commissioning

A strong commitment to workplace safety, compliance and effective communication

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer

Competitive salary with employer support

Hands-on technical role in advanced manufacturing, recycling and sustainable infrastructure

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

A supportive workplace culture focused on safety, sustainability and innovation

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