Electrical Engineering Technician - VIC

PHILLIP RILEY PROJECTS PTY LTD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

PHILLIP RILEY PROJECTS PTY LTD is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support maintenance of plant and to plan and implement maintenance strategies and improvements within the technical environment. You will prepare drawings, plan preventative maintenance, and collaborate with installers to ensure compliant electrical installations.

The role requires ability to interpret drawings, use hand/power tools and electrical meters, and to design improvements in electrical processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a relevant environment or comparable position.
• Ability to interpret and draft technical drawings.
• Experience using hand and power tools, electrical meters and material handling equipment.
• Ability to design and implement improvements in electrical processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepares drawings, plans and diagrams of electrical installations and circuits.
• Plans and supervises preventative maintenance of manufacturing machines.
• Executes improvements by installation and/or fabrication of plans.
• Keeps track of consumables and materials within budget.
• Collaborates with onsite installers for alterations to equipment.
• Assembles, tests, updates and monitors electrical equipment ensuring safety requirements.
• Installs assemblies for protection relays, metering and monitoring devices.

Skills

Electrical inspection & testing

Read technical drawings

Design improvements

Independent work

Reliability & punctuality

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical meters

Material handling equipment

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Phillip Riley are searching for an Electrical Engineering Technician to assist in the maintenance of plant, as well as the planning and implementing of maintenance strategies and improvements within the technical environment. Your Responsibilities As part of your new role you will be responsible for tasks such as:

• prepares drawings, plans, and diagrams of electrical installations, circuits and stations assisting Engineers and Engineering Team with design and layout of electrical installations on infrastructure such as substations, switches, cabling systems and motor control systems
• The planning and supervision of preventative maintenance of our manufacturing machines and tools
• Executing the designed improvements by installation and/or fabrication of those plans
• Keeping track and ordering necessary consumables and materials while considering the budget put in place
• Working together with onsite Installers for any alterations needed of installation equipment or tools
• Assembly, Testing, Updates and Monitoring of all electrical equipment and ensuring legal and safety requirements are met.
• Installation of assemblies for protection relays, metering and monitoring devices.

About you

• Minimum of 1 year experience in an relevant environment or comparable job position
• Trained in using a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Excellent in interpreting and drafting of technical drawings
• Confident in designing and implementing improvements in electrical process
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently.

Salary: $87,500- $107,500 plus superannuation

Job Type: Full-time