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Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician

Drake International - Australia • Melbourne, AU
30+ days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician for a full-time permanent position. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of equipment and processes that will challenge and develop the right candidate. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of plant operations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and general maintenance on machinery and plant equipment.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults to minimise downtime.
  • Assist in the day-to-day efficient running of plant equipment.
  • Work with conveyors, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
  • Operate and service machinery to maintain optimal performance.
  • Provide technical support to the team.
  • Assist in the installation, upgrades, and modifications of electrical systems and new equipment.
  • Maintain detailed records of all work performed and report on the status of electrical systems.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.

The ideal candidate

  • 3 years\' experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrates strong fault diagnosis and problem solving abilities.
  • Possesses hands on experience in low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) systems.
  • Capable of working autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Shows leadership qualities and a strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Is reliable, safety conscious, and has a strong work ethic.

Key requirements

  • Australian recognised Electrical trade qualification.
  • Victorian A Grade Electrical License.
  • Hands on experience in PLC fault finding and diagnostics.
  • Ability to work across all shifts.
  • Forklift, confined space, EWP, and switching certifications (desirable but not essential).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • 14.5% employer superannuation contributions
  • Ongoing training and upskilling - including HV and PLC Drives
  • Income protection insurance
  • Long service leave entitlements
  • Rostered day off every second week

Right to Work The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work in Australia will not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: at Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued.

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