Senior Maintenance Technician – Dual Trade

- Location: Welshpool, Perth WA
- Salary: $115,000–$140,000 + super + on-call allowance
- Hours: Monday–Friday, day shift
- Employment Type: Permanent, full-time

Requirements:

- Option 1: A-Grade Electrical Licence with strong mechanical aptitude and maintenance experience.
- Option 2: Mechanical trade qualification with an Electrical Disconnect/Reconnect licence or relevant restricted electrical licence.

We are seeking a skilled Dual Trade Maintenance Technician to join a well-established global business specialising in automated systems and industrial equipment. Based at a major customer site in Welshpool, this is a hands-on role combining mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting and breakdown support. You will play a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, minimising downtime and ensuring systems operate efficiently.

This opportunity would suit a mechanically or electrically trade-qualified technician who enjoys problem-solving, working autonomously and interacting directly with customers in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance on automated equipment and industrial systems.
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Responding to equipment breakdowns and providing technical support.
- Completing repairs, servicing and routine inspections.
- Working closely with customers and site personnel to maintain equipment reliability and service standards.
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and service documentation.
- Identifying opportunities to improve equipment performance, reliability and safety.
- Participating in an on-call roster to provide breakdown support when required.





To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

- A recognised mechanical trade qualification with electrical disconnect/reconnect capability, or an electrical trade qualification with strong mechanical maintenance experience.
- Experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, automated systems or a similar technical environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of maintenance issues.
- A customer-focused approach with strong communication skills.
- A proactive attitude towards safety, reliability and continuous improvement.
- A current electrical licence or relevant restricted electrical licence, where applicable to the work performed.

Experience with conveyors, automated material handling equipment, PLC-controlled machinery or similar industrial systems will be highly regarded. What’s on Offer?

- Market-competitive salary of $115,000–$140,000 + superannuation.
- Additional on-call allowance and overtime opportunities.
- Minimum four hours' pay at double time when called out, in line with the applicable arrangement.
- Permanent, full-time employment with a global technology and engineering business.
- Monday–Friday, standard eight-hour day shifts.
- Exposure to advanced automation and industrial equipment.
- A high degree of autonomy and opportunities to develop your technical skills.
- A supportive environment with ongoing training and development.

If you’re a trade-qualified technician with a strong mechanical and electrical skill set and are looking for your next opportunity in industrial maintenance or automation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch with Zak Ward on [0421 604 880](tel:0421 604 880) or [email protected]

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📌 Senior Maintenance Technician (Welshpool)
🏢 Core Talent
📍 Welshpool