Electrical Resident Technician - Industrial Automation | Western Sydney

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician with a passion for cutting-edge automation technology? This is your opportunity to join a global innovator at the forefront of automated logistics and warehousing solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled and driven Electrical Resident Technician to become an integral part of a site-based team supporting a state-of-the-art automated facility in Western Sydney.

This full-time role is ideal for an electrician who thrives in a high-tech, fast-paced environment and is looking for long-term career stability, continuous learning, and the chance to make a real impact on daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide hands-on electrical and technical support for automated warehousing and materials handling systems

Respond to system breakdowns, carry out shutdown maintenance, and perform regular preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure operational continuity

Complete all assigned work through the site's Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), updating with accurate data, fault comments, and spare part usage

Collaborate with internal and external teams, including global engineering and helpdesk support, to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex electrical and system-related faults

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by recommending system enhancements and supporting implementation of upgrades

Support and mentor other technicians and apprentices, promoting a high-performance, safety-first culture on-site

Maintain compliance with AS3000 wiring standards and all relevant WHS, site-specific, and electrical safety procedures

Ensure equipment repairs and installations meet OEM standards, and that critical spares are monitored and correctly stocked

What You'll Bring:

Current Electrical Licence (NSW or transferable from another state - essential)

Minimum 2 years' experience in automated environments, ideally in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or distribution centres

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills in mechatronic systems, including PLCs, VSDs, sensors, and relay logic

Solid understanding of SCADA and automated control systems

Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical electrical schematics and manuals

Hands-on experience with electrical maintenance, installations, upgrades, and safety isolations

Familiarity with CMMS systems and comfortable using digital tools for maintenance tracking and documentation

Effective communication and customer service skills - ability to liaise with clients, suppliers, and site stakeholders professionally

Team-oriented, adaptable, and proactive with a passion for problem-solving

Post-trade qualifications in pneumatics, hydraulics, or automation will be highly regarded

Why Join This Team?

Stability - Permanent, full-time role at a growing, globally backed business

Innovation - Work daily with cutting-edge warehouse automation technology

Collaboration - Be part of a close-knit technical team with international support

Development - Opportunities to grow your skills in automation, controls, and systems

Reward - Competitive salary, shift structure, and overtime paid above market standard

If you're ready to take the next step in your electrical career and contribute to one of the most exciting and advanced logistics facilities in Australia, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity or get in touch to learn more.


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

Permanent

Added 19/06/2025
Reference: 1761972674_1750293559

Industrial Electrician - NSW

Sydney
Permanent

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