Industrial Instrumentation & PLC Technician

Maxwell Recruitment; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxwell Recruitment is seeking an industrial technician to perform electrical breakdowns and preventative maintenance on conveyors and fixed plant. You will handle instrumentation calibration, sensor fault finding and work with pressure and flow sensors.

Role includes PLC troubleshooting and programming support, with a 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday schedule and overtime opportunities. Applicants must pass D&A testing.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in instrumentation is highly regarded but not required.
• Experience with instrumentation and PLC systems.
• Experience in industrial/process manufacturing.
• All applicants must be drug and alcohol-free; D&A testing is conducted on commencement and randomly thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Electrical breakdowns and preventative maintenance on conveyors and fixed plant.
• Instrumentation, calibration and sensor fault finding.
• Working with pressure and flow sensors.
• PLC troubleshooting and programming support.

Skills

Instrumentation

Electrical troubleshooting

Sensor calibration

PLC troubleshooting

Education

Certificate IV in instrumentation

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Maxwell Recruitment is seeking an industrial technician to perform electrical breakdowns and preventative maintenance on conveyors and fixed plant. You will handle instrumentation calibration, sensor fault finding and work with pressure and flow sensors.

Role includes PLC troubleshooting and programming support, with a 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday schedule and overtime opportunities. Applicants must pass D&A testing.