Industrial Electrician – PLC & Plant Reliability

AKD Softwoods; Oberon Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

AKD Softwoods is seeking an Electrician to support our production team across our NSW operations. You will help maintain and improve electrical systems, troubleshoot faults and implement safety-focused practices to keep our plant operating reliably.

Experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell PLCs and ControlLogix is valued, and there are opportunities for overtime with an attractive hourly rate. Join a team that values teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLC systems.
• Maintains production equipment in fast-paced environments.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and follow safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead with a commitment to Workplace Health and Safety.
• Perform preventative electrical maintenance to keep plant running smoothly.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults accurately and efficiently.
• Investigate and document VSD-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Plan, organise and prioritise tasks to support production needs.

Skills

Safety mindset

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Rockwell PLC

ControlLogix

Job description

AKD Softwoods is seeking an Electrician to support our production team across our NSW operations. You will help maintain and improve electrical systems, troubleshoot faults and implement safety-focused practices to keep our plant operating reliably.

Experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell PLCs and ControlLogix is valued, and there are opportunities for overtime with an attractive hourly rate. Join a team that values teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.