Technician - Electrician

Komatsu Australia Pty Ltd; Canning; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly bonus

Referral program $3000

Career development

Job summary

Komatsu Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified Auto Electrician for our Welshpool PDI facility. You will diagnose and repair electrical faults, perform scheduled maintenance, and ensure workmanship meets safety and quality standards on our equipment fleet.

Working on a 7:7 day roster, you will document repairs, input data into maintenance systems, and support supervisors during planned maintenance and shutdowns while promoting a strong safety culture and 5S housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Auto Electrician Trade Qualification (Certificate III) is required.
• Proven auto electrical maintenance and repair experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Current unrestricted C Class Driver's Licence.
• Basic computer literacy and experience with maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Perform auto electrical repairs and fault-finding on Welshpool PDI equipment.
• Enter breakdown and scheduled repair details into relevant systems.
• Document component changes with parts, serial numbers, and reasons.
• Assist Supervisors during planned maintenance and shutdown activities.
• Review daily/weekly maintenance schedules to meet deadlines.

Skills

Auto Electrical

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Maintenance

Safety

Education

Auto Electrician Trade Qualification (Certificate III)

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Job description

About Us

At Komatsu Australia you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together . We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity

Are you a qualified Auto Electrician looking for a dynamic role with a market-leading organisation? Join Komatsu at our Welshpool PDI facility and play a key role in delivering high-quality auto electrical repairs, maintenance, and support across our equipment fleet.

Working on a 7: 7 day roster, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults, completing scheduled maintenance activities, and ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. You'll work closely with Supervisors and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional outcomes while maintaining Komatsu's commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Roster: 7:7 Day Roster

Role Located: Welshpool PDI, WA

What You'll Be Doing

• Performing auto electrical repairs and fault-finding activities on equipment at Welshpool PDI.
• Accurately entering breakdown and scheduled repair information into relevant systems.
• Documenting all scheduled and unscheduled component changes, including parts used, serial numbers, and reasons for replacement.
• Assisting Supervisors during planned maintenance and shutdown activities.
• Reviewing and executing daily and weekly maintenance schedules to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Completing all allocated work efficiently while reporting any issues or concerns promptly.
• Maintaining accurate daily timesheet records.
• Reporting incidents, accidents, and near misses immediately and ensuring all required documentation is completed.
• Participating in Toolbox Talks and promoting a strong safety culture.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area in line with 5S and Feel Safe principles.
• Supporting the induction and training of new and existing team members when required.
• Ensuring all warehouse parts documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

What You'll Bring

• Auto Electrician Trade Qualification (Minimum Certificate III).
• Proven experience in auto electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Current unrestricted C Class Driver's Licence.
• Basic computer literacy and experience using maintenance management systems.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Current EWP and Working at Heights tickets (desirable).
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing requirements.

Why work for us!

At Komatsu, you'll enjoy career development opportunities, ongoing training, and the chance to work with a supportive team in a global organisation that values safety, innovation, and customer success.

Komatsu benefits:

• Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits.
• Financial: Income Protection Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund.
• Career: Recognition, awards, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development.
• Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with Telus Health.
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents.
• Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus.
• Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is committed to a workplace where women can thrive.