Maintenance Electrician

WannonWater; Warrnambool; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility with hybrid work

Inclusive workplace culture

Zero Harm safety commitment

Health & Wellbeing program

Professional development through CPA/I

VicWater affiliations

Job summary

WannonWater in Warrnambool, Victoria, invites applications for a full-time A Grade electrician to join the electrical maintenance team. A fully equipped 4WD tool of trade vehicle and trade tools are provided.

You will maintain industrial electrical equipment, including motor control, VSDs, soft starters, sensors and flowmeters, with autonomy and team support. Responsibilities include fault finding, preventative maintenance, asset improvements, and SCADA telemetry system upgrades, ensuring prompt

Qualifications

• Registration as a Victorian A-Grade electrician with industrial electrical maintenance and installation experience.
• Experience with telemetry RTUs and SCADA radio telemetry systems.
• Experience with troubleshooting complex control systems and the ability to use electrical schematics to diagnose electrical control system faults.
• Certificate of basic electronics (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Find faults and rectify electrical breakdowns, conduct alterations and install industrial electrical equipment.
• Conduct preventative electrical maintenance works.
• Undertake modifications and improvements to electrical assets.
• Support upgrades and ongoing maintenance of the SCADA radio telemetry system.
• Ensure customers receive prompt and efficient service.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Industrial electrical systems

Education

Victorian A-Grade electrician (cert)

Tools

Telemetry RTUs

SCADA radio telemetry systems

Electrical schematics

Job description

We have an ongoing full-time position for an A Grade electrician to join our electrical maintenance team based in Warrnambool. A fully equipped and maintained tool of trade 4WD vehicle will be provided along with all necessary trade tools and equipment.

We’re looking for someone with sound knowledge and understanding of the operation, maintenance and installation of industrial electrical equipment and systems, including motor control and protection, pump control VSD's and soft starters, sensors and flowmeters.

You’ll work both independently, and in a team environment to accomplish tasks and be able to demonstrate a systematic and thorough approach to achieving results. You’ll be supported by a highly skilled team and have the authority to make autonomous decisions regarding electrical service functions.

Job Description

What you'll be doing

On a day-to-day basis, you'll:

• Find faults and rectifyelectrical breakdowns, conduct alterations and install industrial electrical equipment.
• Conduct preventative electrical maintenance works.
• Undertake modifications and improvements to our electrical assets.
• Support upgrades and ongoing maintenance of theSCADA radio telemetry system.
• Ensure customers receive prompt and efficient service.

Desired Skills and Experience

What you'll bring

• Registration as aVictorian A-Grade electrician with industrial electrical maintenance and installation experience.
• Experience with telemetry RTUs and Scada radio telemetry systems.
• Experience with troubleshooting complex control systems and the ability to use electrical schematics to diagnose electrical control system faults.
• A certificate of basic electronics (desirable)

For further details, see the position description available here.

We look forward to hearing from you. if you have any questions, feel free to call Scott Vickery (Team Leader - Electrical Maintenance) on 0439 417 046.

What we can offer

Putting people first comes naturally to us, and that includes the people we employ. You'll have every opportunity to make the most of your talents, broaden your experiences and be rewarded for the great work you do.

You'll be offered a range of great benefits including:

• Workplace flexibility with access to working arrangements such as hybrid work, flexible hours, purchased leave, monthly rostered days off and more.
• An inclusive workplace culture, which embraces diversity and the benefits it brings to the workplace and life.
• A leadership commitment to Zero Harm where the safety and wellbeing of our people and others is paramount.
• A Health & Wellbeing program, to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including our Employee Assistance Program for our people and their immediate families.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities and access to professional development through associations such as CPA, IWC, WSAA, VicWater, and more.

We're an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to creating and supporting an inclusive culture is reflected in our diverse mix of talented people who are passionate about delivering their best.

We welcome applications from everyone including people with a disability, job seekers of all ages, carers, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTI+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Reasonable Adjustments

We're here to support you through life's ups and downs. Whether you need adjustments during the recruitment process or at work, like flexible hours or accommodation for disabilities, we're here to help. We understand it can be daunting to share your needs, so feel free to reach out with any questions at [e-mail]. Your information will be kept completely confidential.