Role – Control Systems Technician (A Grade NSW Electrical License)
Location – Sydney (Hybrid)
Rate – $55 – $65 p/h
Overtime – PLENTY OVERTIME AVAILABLE!!
Industrial Automation

Control Systems Technician – Industrial Automation
Are you an experienced Control Systems Technician looking to join a market-leading manufacturing business investing heavily in automation and technology?
We’re seeking a technically skilled professional with strong PLC experience to join a high-performing engineering team within a modern, highly automated manufacturing facility. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment, contribute to major automation projects, and build a long-term career with a stable and growing business.

What’s on Offer

- Permanent full-time position with long-term job security
- Competitive salary package with paid overtime
- Modern manufacturing facility with advanced automated equipment
- Opportunity to work on exciting automation and capital projects
- Ongoing technical training and professional development
- Supportive engineering team with a robust safety culture
- Career progression into senior automation or engineering positions

The Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, programming, and improving the site’s control systems to maximise plant reliability and production efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include:





- Fault finding and troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment
- Diagnosing electrical and automation faults across production equipment
- Supporting breakdowns while driving preventative maintenance initiatives
- Assisting with commissioning of new machinery and automation projects
- Working closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to improve plant performance
- Maintaining accurate technical documentation and electrical drawings
- Ensuring all work complies with safety and electrical standards

About You

To be successful, you’ll have:

- Current NSW Electrical Licence (essential)
- Strong experience working with PLC systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Experience fault finding and modifying PLC programs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Schneider or similar)
- Experience with SCADA and HMI platforms
- Robust understanding of industrial electrical systems and instrumentation
- Excellent fault-finding and analytical skills
- Ability to work autonomously and within a collaborative engineering team
- Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement

Desirable

- Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, packaging, or process manufacturing
- Experience with VSDs, servo systems, robotics, or industrial networking
- Exposure to automation upgrades and capital projects

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