Electrical Fitter

Gayrad

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

9 days ago

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On-site parking

Overtime opportunities

Weekly pay

Air-conditioned lunchroom

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Job summary

Gayrad is an Australian-owned Brisbane-based manufacturer of transformers and power electronic equipment serving mining, rail, and utilities sectors. We seek an experienced electrical fitter to build, test, and fault-find electrical equipment, including battery chargers and UPS systems, in a hands-on role.

duties include layout, fabrication, and assembly for AC/DC equipment; repairs and factory acceptance testing; standard hours across Monday to Friday with potential overtime to increase

Qualifications

Current QLD Electrical Work License for Electrical Fitter is required.
Experience in general manufacturing or switchboard manufacturing is preferred.
Meticulous workmanship and ability to meet deadlines in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Proficient assembly and fitting of switchgear and controlgear, wiring looms, and busbar.
Skilled assembly of control panels and meter boards.
Mounting components and wiring for electrical enclosures.
Cutting and punching tools for installing meters, switches and ventilation.
Interpreting electrical schematics and control wiring diagrams.
Fault finding of electrical circuits.
Work to production schedules and meet manufacturing quotas.

Skills

Electrical fitting

Wiring & cabling

Fault finding

Control wiring

Education

QLD Electrical Work License - Electrical Fitter

Tools

Cutting tools

Punching tools

Schematic interpretation

Job description

Are you a skilled electrical Fitter looking to build a dynamic career in Manufacturing?

Want to join a business that prides itself on quality, local manufacturing? Let’s talk!

In a nutshell, we need a experienced electrical fitter who loves working with their hands; and has a knack for building, testing, and fault-finding electrical equipment.

Duties include layout, fabrication and assembly for a broad range of electrical equipment, such as battery chargers, power supplies, UPS systems, cathodic protection units, filters, relays and more; for both AC and DC applications. You will also work on repairs and fault finding of electrical equipment, as well as factory acceptance testing of new and existing products.

About Us:

Gayrad is an Australian owned and operated, Queensland business who has designed and manufactured transformers & power electronic equipment for over 50 years. Our high-quality electrical equipment services the mining industry, railways, power/supply authorities and switchboard manufacturers.

Resonsibilities:

Proficient assembly and fitting of switchgear and controlgear, wiring looms, and busbar for electrical equipment.
Skilled assembly of control panels and meter boards.
Effective mounting of components and mastery in control wiring.
Experience with cutting and punching tools for installing meters, switches and ventilation in electrical enclosures.
Comprehensive knowledge of electrical standards and the ability to interpret electrical schematic/control wiring diagrams.
Ability to fault find electrical circuits
Proficient in basic electrical calculations, such as ohms law.
Able to work to a production schedules and meet manufacturing quota

Qualifications & Experience

Current QLD Electrical Work License - Electrical Fitter and or Fitter/Mechanic (a restricted electrical ticket may also be considered)

Previous experience in general manufacturing or switchboard manufacturing is highly preferable.

As an approved standard business sponsor, Gayrad is open to applications from skilled overseas workers.

The successful candidate will demonstrate meticulous workmanship, a solid understanding on electrical fundamentals, and an ability to keep pace with manufacturing deadlines. Remuneration for this role ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 per annum. Salary is negotiable in-line with ability and/or experience. This is a Monday to Friday position, with factory hours of 7:00am to 3:30pm (Mon-Thurs) and 7:00am – 1:00pm on Friday.