PLC & Controls Specialist – A-Grade Electrician (Bendigo)

The Australian Turntable Company; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

No shift work

On-site Bendigo facility

Career development

Support for further qualifications

Challenging projects

Job summary

The Australian Turntable Company in Bendigo, VIC, is seeking a Controls & Automation Specialist to own electrical control systems from design and programming to assembly and testing.

You will work with our engineering, production and installation teams, designing control panels, programming PLCs, wiring and troubleshooting, with emphasis on safety and continuous improvement. A Victorian A-Grade Licence and PLC experience are required; degree is nice but not essential.

Qualifications

• Current Victorian A-Grade Electrical Licence or eligible via interstate recognition.
• Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation.
• Experience in control panel assembly, wiring, testing, fault-finding.
• Ability to read and develop electrical schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and with others.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, program, assemble and test electrical control systems.
• Create schematics and control box layouts.
• Program, test and troubleshoot PLC-based systems.
• Assemble, wire and verify control boxes.
• Specify components and provide technical support.
• Maintain drawings, documentation and troubleshooting guides.
• Identify opportunities to improve product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
• Ensure safety and compliance of electrical work.

Skills

PLC programming

Control system design

Electrical wiring

Electrical control panels

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Independent collaboration

Education

Victoria A-Grade Electrical Licence

Electrical engineering degree (advantage)

Tools

Electrical CAD software

Job description

The Australian Turntable Company in Bendigo, VIC, is seeking a Controls & Automation Specialist to own electrical control systems from design and programming to assembly and testing.

You will work with our engineering, production and installation teams, designing control panels, programming PLCs, wiring and troubleshooting, with emphasis on safety and continuous improvement. A Victorian A-Grade Licence and PLC experience are required; degree is nice but not essential.