Workshop Electrician

Eilbeck Cranes; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eilbeck Cranes is seeking a dedicated A Grade Workshop Electrician to join the Dohertys Road, Truganina team. You will assemble, wire, test, and commission cranes and hoists in a manufacturing setting, ensuring components meet spec, quality and safety standards.

The role supports fault finding, repairs, and continuous improvement of workshop processes while working with a skilled team to meet production timelines.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Electrician is essential.
• Current Electrical Licence is essential.
• White Card is required.
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or workshop environments is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics/drawings is important.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Electricians in the workshop.
• Be physically capable for heavylifting.
• Wiring of motors and controls.
• Building switchboards and control panels.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Industrial/manufacturing experience is advantageous.

Skills

Electrical installation and wiring

Reading schematics

Fault finding

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Manual handling

Education

Trade qualification as Electrician

Electrical Licence

White Card

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

EilbeckCranes is a crane manufacturing & servicing company which provides overhead crane and hoisting products and services throughout Australia. We have been running for 118 years now, with 19 offices / facilities across Australia.

Eilbeck Cranes is an 100% Australian family owned company operating 115 years specializing in the design, manufacturing and Installation of all types of Overhead Cranes, Hoists & Winches.

Australian owned family business and Australia's leading overhead crane and hoist manufacturing company

Growing & Fast Paced Organization

Challenging and Rewarding Role

Challenging and Rewarding Role

THE ROLE

Eilbeck Cranes is seeking to employ anA Grade Workshop Electrician, to join the operations in Dohertys Road - Truganina.

The Workshop Electrician is responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing, and commissioning of cranes, hoists, and materials handling equipment within a manufacturing environment. This role ensures all electrical components are installed to specification, completed within production timeframes, and meet quality and compliance standards. The position also supports fault finding, repairs, and continuous improvement of workshop processes.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting the Electricians in the workshop
• Be physically capable for work as heavylifting is required
• Wiring of motors and controls
• Building switchboards and control panels
• Fault Finding
• Industrial experience advantageous

THE APPLICANT

• Trade qualification as an Electrician (essential)
• Current Electrical Licence
• White Card
• EWP and Working at Heights (desirable)
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or workshop environments
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Be motivated and reliable
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)