Industrial Electrician – PLC & Heavy Industry Maintenance

GFG Alliance; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Health cover at discounted rates

Everyday discounts

Job summary

InfraBuild is seeking a maintenance electrician to deliver high-quality electrical maintenance across site operations at the Newcastle Wire Mill in Mayfield. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will help maximise equipment reliability, minimise downtime and support continuous improvement in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 6.00am–3.00pm with a 9-day fortnight; shifts and a 12-hour roster may apply.

Qualifications

• Electrical Supervision (ES) Licence is essential.
• Cert III in Electrotechnology required.
• Experience with Siemens PLCs, ABB drives and AC/DC motors.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting across industrial electrical/control systems.
• Exposure to instrumentation/automation/control systems beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and breakdown electrical maintenance to maximise uptime.
• Diagnose and fix electrical, instrumentation and control faults.
• Collaborate with operations to optimise fixed plant performance.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation.
• Ensure safety standards and site procedures are followed.

Skills

ES Licence

Siemens PLCs

ABB drives

AC/DC motors

Fault-finding

Instrumentation

Education

Cert III in Electrotechnology

Tools

SAP

Job description

InfraBuild is seeking a maintenance electrician to deliver high-quality electrical maintenance across site operations at the Newcastle Wire Mill in Mayfield. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will help maximise equipment reliability, minimise downtime and support continuous improvement in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 6.00am–3.00pm with a 9-day fortnight; shifts and a 12-hour roster may apply.