Maintenance Electrician: PLC & Automation (Day Shift)

Symmetry Human Resources

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 85,000 - 105,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Modern equipment and technology
Day shift with occasional afternoon-3w

Job summary

Symmetry Human Resources is seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician for a modern, highly automated manufacturing site in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. This is a stable, long-term role offering exposure to the latest technology and equipment.

The role covers preventative and breakdown maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and driving improvements with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability. A minimum 3 years post-trade experience and an Electrical Trade Qualification are required.

Qualifications

  • Electrical Trade Qualification required.
  • Minimum 3 years' post-trade experience.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills; PLC experience highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and PLC-related issues.
  • Identify root causes and implement improvements.
  • Complete scheduled maintenance and running checks.
  • Work closely with production and maintenance teams.
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety and reliability.

Skills

Fault finding
Electrical troubleshooting
Independent & team worker
Self-motivated

Education

Electrical Trade Qualification

Tools

PLC experience

Job description

Symmetry Human Resources is seeking a qualified Maintenance Electrician for a modern, highly automated manufacturing site in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. This is a stable, long-term role offering exposure to the latest technology and equipment.

The role covers preventative and breakdown maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and driving improvements with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability. A minimum 3 years post-trade experience and an Electrical Trade Qualification are required.

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