Maintenance Technician - Industrial Electrician

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Maintenance Technician (Electrical) - Automation Systems | Sydney

We're currently looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join a high-performing team supporting advanced automated material handling systems at a major distribution facility based in Sydney.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and licensed Electrician with a background in automation, electrical maintenance, and fault finding, particularly within industrial or logistics environments. You'll play a hands-on role in maintaining system uptime, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring safety and operational excellence in a state-of-the-art facility.

What You'll Be Doing
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on automated systems, including PLCs, VSDs, and control panels

Provide breakdown support and troubleshoot issues in real-time during operational and non-operational hours

Use software tools such as Siemens, ABB, Beckhoff, and SEW to diagnose faults and restore operations

Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable improvements

Maintain detailed and accurate service records

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, electrical standards, and site procedures

Collaborate with operators and other technicians to boost equipment efficiency

Support continuous improvement initiatives and technical training where required

What You'll Bring
Essential:

Current NSW electrical trade licence

Solid experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in automation or warehousing environments

Strong understanding of PLC systems, electrical schematics, and industrial equipment

Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces

Excellent fault-finding, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills

A proactive, safety-first approach with the ability to work both independently and in a team

Full driver's licence

Desirable:

Diploma in Engineering or training in PLC/instrumentation

Experience in automated logistics, FMCG, or warehousing operations

Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

EWP, Confined Space, or Working at Heights tickets

Why Join Us?
Work at a high-tech, automated site in Sydney

Competitive pay and job stability

Supportive, team-focused culture with ongoing learning and development

Be part of a safety-driven, innovative workplace

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment and technology

If you're a licensed electrician who enjoys solving problems, working with automation, and being part of a collaborative team, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in Sydney.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more - we'd love to hear from you.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Up to GBP0.00 per annum

Sydney

Full Time

Added 07/05/2025
Reference: 1758702674_1746661745

Maintenance Technician - Industrial Electrician

Sydney
Full Time

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