We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician for a full time permanent position. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of equipment and processes that will challenge and develop the right candidate. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of plant operations.

Responsibilities

- Perform preventative and general maintenance on machinery and plant equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Assist in the day-to-day productive running of plant equipment.
- Work with conveyors, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
- Operate and service machinery to maintain optimal performance.
- Provide technical support to the team.
- Assist in the installation, upgrades, and modifications of electrical systems and new equipment.
- Maintain detailed records of all work performed and report on the status of electrical systems.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.

The ideal candidate

- 3 years' experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrates strong fault diagnosis and problem solving abilities.
- Possesses hands on experience in low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) systems.
- Capable of working autonomously and as part of a team.




- Shows leadership qualities and a strong mechanical aptitude.
- Is reliable, safety conscious, and has a strong work ethic.

Key requirements

- Australian recognised Electrical trade qualification.
- Victorian A Grade Electrical License.
- Hands on experience in PLC fault finding and diagnostics.
- Ability to work across all shifts.
- Forklift, confined space, EWP, and switching certifications (desirable but not essential).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

- 14.5% employer superannuation contributions
- Ongoing training and upskilling - including HV and PLC Drives
- Income protection insurance
- Long service leave entitlements
- Rostered day off every second week

Right to Work The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work in Australia will not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: at Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued.

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📌 Industrial Electrician (Melbourne)
🏢 Drake International - Australia
📍 Melbourne