Electrical Fitter

Sulzer; Newcastle City Council; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day workweek

Career progression

Overtime opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Sulzer's Cardiff Service Centre is seeking an experienced Electrical Fitter to repair LV and HV rotating machinery, including motors and generators. You will perform rewinds, overhauls, and testing on site and at client locations.

Join a global engineering leader offering a four‑day workweek, career progression, and strong job security through a steady pipeline of mining and power generation projects.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Electrical Fitting or equivalent is required.
• Extensive experience in repairing, rewinding, and overhauling electric motors (LV/HV) including DC motors and generators.
• Strong focus on safety and excellent time management.
• Customer-first mindset with flexibility and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Repair LV and HV rotating machinery, focusing on motors and generators.
• Perform full overhauls, rewinds, and conduct static and dynamic testing.
• Disassemble and reassemble various electrical rotating equipment.
• Attend client sites for critical repairs and servicing.
• Ensure work is completed safely and to the highest standard.

Skills

Safety focus

Time management

Customer-first mindset

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Electrical Fitting (or equivalent)

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Join Sulzer's Cardiff Service Centre and bring your expertise in electric motor repairs to our dynamic team. We offer flexible work options, abundant overtime, career progression, and long-term job security. Experience in Low and High Voltage electric motor repair and overhauls is essential. Be part of a global organisation, working on exciting projects across the mining and power generation sectors.

Responsibilities

• Repairing Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) rotating machinery, with a focus on electric motors and generators.
• Performing full overhauls, rewinds, and conducting static and dynamic testing.
• Disassembling and assembling various electrical rotating equipment.
• Attending client sites for critical repairs and servicing.
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to the highest standard.

What We’re Looking For

• A Certificate III in Electrical Fitting (or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in repairing, rewinding, and overhauling electric motors, including DC motors, medium to high-voltage motors, and generators.
• Strong focus on safety and excellent time management skills.
• A customer-first mindset with flexibility and problem-solving capabilities.

What we offer you

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a four-day workweek for better work-life balance.
• Professional Growth: Access training programs and cutting-edge technology to elevate your career.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive hourly rates with clear career progression pathways.
• Job Security: Strong pipeline of projects in mining and power generation.
• Health & Wellbeing: Participate in wellbeing initiatives and stay fit for the future.
• Recognition & Rewards: Celebrate success with gift cards, monthly BBQs, and other recognition programs.

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world. With more than 13’000 employees and 160 world-class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team. We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company’s success. We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive.