Electrical Systems Technician - Testing, Design & Compliance

Elquip; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Close-knit team environment

Upskilling opportunities

Long-term career growth

Job summary

ELQUIP is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our Western Sydney-based team. You will support design, testing and continuous improvement of electrical systems across mining and construction equipment, while ensuring compliance with Australian standards and safety practices.

Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Electrotechnology, strong interpretation skills for drawings and schematics, and at least 3 years in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Electrotechnology or relevant qualification.
• Sound knowledge of relevant Australian Standards (AS/NZS 3000) and codes applied to equipment design/testing.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Experience with electrical testing, calibration and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
• At least 3 years experience in industrial/manufacturing/heavy equipment environments (mining/construction sector experience highly regarded).
• White Card (or willingness to obtain) and current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with the design and layout of electrical systems, switchgear, cabling and motor control systems for equipment such as concrete pumps, mining carriers and electric service vehicles
• Develop and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics
• Conduct testing, calibration and inspection of electrical components and systems to verify compliance with design specifications and relevant Australian Standards
• Assemble, install, modify and repair electrical equipment and control systems in the workshop and on client sites
• Gather data, perform calculations and prepare test reports and technical documentation
• Calculate material costs and quantities for electrical components and projects
• Contribute to research, product development and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure work complies with WHS and electrical safety standards

Skills

3+ years industrial experience

AS/NZS 3000 knowledge

Reading wiring diagrams

Electrical testing/calibration

Problem-solving

White Card

Current driver’s licence

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology

Job description

ELQUIP is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our Western Sydney-based team. You will support design, testing and continuous improvement of electrical systems across mining and construction equipment, while ensuring compliance with Australian standards and safety practices.

Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Electrotechnology, strong interpretation skills for drawings and schematics, and at least 3 years in an industrial setting.