Automation Maintenance Electrician PLC/Rockwell (WFH)

Goodpeople HR; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Super

Car Allowance

Fuel Card

WFH when programming

Job summary

Goodpeople HR in Melbourne is seeking a Maintenance Electrician with Automation & PLC programming experience. You will work on automation projects across FMCG sectors, using Rockwell/AB PLCs, HMI design, and SCADA tools.

WFH is available when programming. On-site work remains essential, with travel across VIC and potential interstate duties. A-grade electrical license and 2–5+ years’ automation experience are required.

Qualifications

• A-grade electrical or restricted electrical license.
• 2-5+ years of industrial automation experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
• PR/AU or NZ Citizenship required.
• Car and driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Program and commission PLC systems on automation projects.
• Design and modify HMI screens for interfaces with hardware.
• Develop and commission SCADA systems (Citect/Wonderware).
• Participate in on-site installations and client meetings.
• Willingness to travel interstate and VIC-wide; after-hours support may be required.

Skills

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC systems

HMI screen design

SCADA systems (Citect/Wonderware)

VFDs/instrumentation

Education

A-grade electrical license

Tools

Siemens PLC

Omron PLC

Wonderware SCADA

Citect SCADA

Job description

Goodpeople HR in Melbourne is seeking a Maintenance Electrician with Automation & PLC programming experience. You will work on automation projects across FMCG sectors, using Rockwell/AB PLCs, HMI design, and SCADA tools.

WFH is available when programming. On-site work remains essential, with travel across VIC and potential interstate duties. A-grade electrical license and 2–5+ years’ automation experience are required.