electricians

About the Opportunity:

Looking for stable work in Wetherill Park? Join a leading manufacturing plant building brake systems for the rail industry.

Benefits:

• Job Security & Longevity: Join an established, stable team with ongoing work and long-term career permanence.
• Competitive Base Rates: Starting base rates from $50.00/hr (Perm) or $62.50/hr (Casual), negotiable based on experience, plus a 15% shift loading on all afternoon shifts.
• Predictable 8-Hour Roster: Consistent schedules and great balance on an alternating 2-week rotation:
• Week A (Day Shift): 6:00am – 2:00pm
• Week B (Afternoon Shift): 2:00pm – 10:00pm
• Technical Growth: Expand your trade skills working hands-on with PLCs, SCADA, databases and modern plant automation systems.
• Clean & Safe Environment: Work alongside a supportive & cooperative engineering team

Duties:

• Breakdown & Diagnostics: Rapidly troubleshoot and repair electrical breakdowns on active manufacturing machinery, motors, pneumatics, and hydraulics to minimise plant downtime.
• Automation & Controls: Fault-find and interact with PLC systems, SCADA
• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct monthly safety inspections, lead tagging, system calibrations, and routine preventive maintenance.
• Cross-Trade Support: Work closely with Mechanical Fitters to assist in repair, rebuilds and equipment recommissioning.
• Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the Engineering Manager on continuous improvement projects, plant automation upgrades and safety risk assessments.

Skills & Experience:

• Licensing: Current Unrestricted NSW Electrical Licence (Essential).
• Industrial Experience: Proven background in an industrial, manufacturing or heavy plant environment
• Technical Capability: Demonstrated ability to read complex electrical schematics and troubleshoot PLCs, motor control systems, and automated plant machinery.

How to Apply:

Apply Online with your updated CV, call direct on (02 4032 7***) or email ***********@randstad.com.au.