On-Site Electrical Maintenance Tech 4/4 Rotating Shifts

Narooma; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Product discounts

Paid parental leave

Volunteer days

Fitness program

Employee discounts

Development opportunities

Job summary

James Hardie seeks an On-Site Shift Electrician to join the Rosehill Manufacturing plant. You will support electrical maintenance and breakdown responses, ensure safe, reliable operations, and work on PLC-driven diagnostics during a rotating 12-hour shift.

Role requires substantial hands-on electrical experience in heavy manufacturing, SEW servo drives, and a strong safety mindset aligned with our WHS vision. Excellent team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade Certificate or higher qualification required.
• Minimum 5 years in a heavy process manufacturing environment.
• Experience with PLCs for diagnostic problem solving.
• Servo drive (SEW) and DC motor troubleshooting and programming.
• Aptitude for hands-on work with fault-finding and problem solving.
• Commitment to safety per James Hardie safety vision.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical maintenance and breakdown support for plant equipment.
• Create or update electrical drawings for circuits.
• Perform online preventative maintenance inspections.
• Fault find and diagnose equipment breakdowns.
• Replace sensors, limit switches, PLC code checks, drive parameter reviews.
• Replace electrical components inside panels and wiring as needed.
• Assist other trades and operators as required.
• Investigate repeated overloads and identify root causes.
• Ensure compliance with WHS requirements and training.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

Electrical Trade Certificate or higher

Tools

PLC systems

SEW servo drive

DC motors

Job description

James Hardie seeks an On-Site Shift Electrician to join the Rosehill Manufacturing plant. You will support electrical maintenance and breakdown responses, ensure safe, reliable operations, and work on PLC-driven diagnostics during a rotating 12-hour shift.

Role requires substantial hands-on electrical experience in heavy manufacturing, SEW servo drives, and a strong safety mindset aligned with our WHS vision. Excellent team collaboration is essential.