Industrial Electrician – Afternoon Shift (2–10pm)

Sims Metal; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave - 12 weeks for 1st

Health Benefits - BUPA discounts

Wellbeing Support - 24/7 EAP

Financial Tools - tailored superannnu

Career Growth - ongoing learning

Job summary

Sims Metal is seeking a qualified Electrician to join our maintenance team at our metal recycling site in Sydney, NSW. The role operates on the afternoon shift (2pm – 10pm), Monday to Friday, with full-time permanent status, overtime opportunities, and a competitive remuneration package based on skills and experience.

Key responsibilities include fault finding on plant, routine preventive maintenance, and upgrading industrial equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Electrical trade qualification and NSW Electrical Licence are mandatory.
• Current driver's licence and reliable transport are required.
• Experience in heavy industrial environments is essential.
• Strong fault finding and troubleshooting abilities are expected.

Responsibilities

• Responding to plant and equipment breakdowns through fault finding and electrical troubleshooting.
• Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment.
• Maintaining and repairing motors, control systems, conveyors and industrial electrical equipment.
• Assisting with equipment upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintaining inventory control of electrical spare parts.
• Completing safety documentation, including risk assessments and work permits.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures.

Education

Electrical Trade Qualification

NSW Electrical Licence

Tools

PLC/SCADA exposure

Job description

Sims Metal is seeking a qualified Electrician to join our maintenance team at our metal recycling site in Sydney, NSW. The role operates on the afternoon shift (2pm – 10pm), Monday to Friday, with full-time permanent status, overtime opportunities, and a competitive remuneration package based on skills and experience.

Key responsibilities include fault finding on plant, routine preventive maintenance, and upgrading industrial equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and continuous