Senior Automation Engineer

O'Brien Glass Industries Limited; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

O’Brien Electrical Engineering and Contractors Ballarat is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join the Ballarat team on-site. The role focuses on troubleshooting and delivering advanced process control solutions, with leadership over robotics projects to improve efficiency.

You will work in a company renowned for customer support, growth, and a strong reputation in the electrical contracting sector, serving large-scale renewable energy projects and industrial clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• Experience with industrial projects and PLC software is preferred.
• Proven leadership and communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot complex electrical systems on-site.
• Design and implement advanced process control solutions.
• Lead automation and robotics projects to boost efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Process control

Automation

Robotics

Leadership

Communication

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC software

CAD

Job description

Join the team at O’Brien Electrical Engineering and Contractors Ballarat, a company with over 60 years of experience and astrong reputation in the electrical contracting industry, specializing in large-scale renewable energy projects, high voltagesystems, and servicing the food and grain processing industries. As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will be part of acompany renowned for its customer support, service excellence, and commitment to growth.

Why Join Us?

• Employee-Centric Culture: Our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to recognizing and rewarding your expertise with a competitive remuneration package that reflects your contributions and value to our team.
• Benefits: Enjoy the convenience of a fully maintained company vehicle. Additionally, we prioritize your well-being by offering a work-life balance that not only supports your professional ambitions but also nurtures your personal growth.
• Growth Opportunities: As part of an industry-leading company, you will have access to continuous learning and development opportunities that will empower you to advance your career and stay at the forefront of the electrical engineering industry.

Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team full-time on-site at O'Brien Electrical Engineering and Contractors in Ballarat. In this role, you will:

• Troubleshoot complex electrical systems.
• Design and implement advanced process control solutions.
• Lead automation and robotics projects aimed at optimizing efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting and electrical engineering skills.
• Proven experience in process control.
• In-depth knowledge of automation and robotics.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Experience in key client management and a business development mindset.
• A proactive approach to business development and continuous improvement.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in industrial projects, PLC software, CAD, and other relevant software programs.