Senior Electrical & Automation Projects Lead

Wilmar Sugar Australia Limited; Ayr; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice & packaging options

Novated vehicle leasing

Superannuation 14.5%

Corporate discounts & rewards

Health & wellbeing programs

Travel & lifestyle benefits

Payroll giving & recognition

Job summary

Wilmar Sugar Australia is seeking a Senior Work Coordinator – Electrical to lead planning and execution of electrical and automation projects at Kalamia Mill. You will collaborate with engineers, maintenance teams and contractors to deliver safe, on-time outcomes.

The role focuses on process control, electrical systems and automation, with leadership of diverse teams and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, reliability or project coordination within heavy industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of process control, electrical systems and automation.
• Proven ability to lead diverse work groups and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the planning, development and execution of process control and electrical capital projects.
• Provide technical support in developing SAMA, PID, AFCE diagrams and HAZOP/CHAZOP processes.
• Support fault finding and technical problem-solving for operations and maintenance teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality and statutory standards in all electrical work.
• Lead and support continuous improvement and automation initiatives across the region.
• Mentor and guide work coordinators and trade teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Maintenance & reliability

Project coordination

Process control & automation

Leadership of diverse teams

WHS compliance

Education

Electrical engineering degree or trade qualification

Tools

SAP

MS Project

Job description

Wilmar Sugar Australia is seeking a Senior Work Coordinator – Electrical to lead planning and execution of electrical and automation projects at Kalamia Mill. You will collaborate with engineers, maintenance teams and contractors to deliver safe, on-time outcomes.

The role focuses on process control, electrical systems and automation, with leadership of diverse teams and ensuring compliance with safety standards.