Electrician

InfraBuild; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Health cover discount

On-site parking

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

InfraBuild is seeking a reliable Electrician for the Rooty Hill Steel Mill in NSW. You will join a safety-focused maintenance team, performing preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs on plant equipment, with opportunities to work on project installations.

The role is permanent, full-time, on a 4x10-hour shift pattern with potential future rotation. On-site parking and ongoing training are provided, with a strong emphasis on safety and career development.

Qualifications

• Must hold NSW Electrical Trade qualification or be nearing completion of a 4th-year apprenticeship.
• Experience with breakdown fault finding and maintenance in heavy industry preferred.
• Good communication, time management and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, checks, and inspections on plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults and repair to minimise downtime.
• Assist installation and commissioning of new equipment and projects.
• Monitor plant performance with focus on safety, reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve processes.

Skills

Electrical trade

4th-year apprentice

Fault finding

Maintenance

Automation systems

Education

NSW Electrical Trade qualification

Tools

PLC control systems

SCADA/HMI

VSD drives

SAP CMMS

Job description

Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner and 2026 Sustainability Champion recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our (insert specific) business.

Infrabuild Manufacturing is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Electrician to join our dynamic team at the Rooty Hill Steel Mill. You'll be part of a skilled and supportive industrial maintenance crew, working in a fast-paced yet community-focused manufacturing environment.

Reporting to the Electrical Team Leader, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our plant through both planned maintenance and breakdown support. You'll also have the chance to get involved in exciting project work, helping to optimise and improve our processes.

This is a permanent, full-time role, working 4 x 10-hour shifts Monday-Thursday: Tuesday to Friday with the potential to move into a rotating shift role in the future.

All tools are provided, and you'll receive regular training and ongoing development opportunities.

What you will be doing:

• Performing maintenance, operational checks, and routine inspections on plant equipment
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime
• Supporting installation and commissioning of new equipment and projects
• Monitoring plant performance with a focus on safety, reliability, and efficiency
• Collaborating with the wider maintenance and production teams to improve processes

You're a proactive, safety-conscious tradesperson who thrives in a hands‑on industrial environment. You enjoy problem solving, take initiative, and have a genuine interest in growing your career within the steel industry.

You will be rewarded with:

• Consistent overtime available
• Permanent, full-time hours with job security
• Free on‑site parking

Primary Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits designed to support you at work and beyond:

• Paid parental leave that goes further - 20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave and 3 weeks Partner Leave, plus superannuation contributions during unpaid leave (eligibility applies)
• Health cover at discounted rates - Access corporate rates with nib Health Insurance to support you and your family
• Everyday savings - Access a wide range of employee discounts across major brands including retail, travel and lifestyle

What you will bring:

• A current NSW Electrical Trade qualification or 4th year apprentices nearing completion of their trade are encouraged to apply.
• Proven experience in breakdown fault finding, repair, and maintenance - ideally within a manufacturing or heavy industry environment
• Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills
• Solid computer literacy and comfort with modern maintenance systems
• A commitment to learning, improving, and contributing to a culture where safety comes first

Experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:

• PLC control systems and industrial automation
• AC and DC variable speed drives
• HMI and SCADA systems
• SAP or similar maintenance management systems

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work with a team that values safety, growth, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join us?

We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.

• Work with a greater purpose - join us on our pursuit of a sustainable future and contribute to our nation's legacy.
• Work well, live better - experience a safe, supportive and inclusive environment which values you as a whole person and where wellbeing matters.
• Build your own future - grow and drive your own development to grow your skills. Everyday is an opportunity to grow

About Us

InfraBuild manufactures steel using recycled scrap through our electric arc furnace network in Victoria and New South Wales.

Our integrated model, from recycling to rolling, supports consistent quality, supply reliability and the development of lower embodied carbon steel solutions for Australia's construction industry

We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.