Our client a Leading Name in the Timber industry is seeking a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of electrical systems and equipment within a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, a commitment to safety, and the flexibility to support both reactive and proactive maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns to minimize production downtime.

• Perform scheduled preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of electrical and automation equipment.

• Support production start-up and shift changeovers by ensuring electrical systems and machinery are operating safely and efficiently.

• Participate in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades as part of project work.

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults, including PLCs, motor control systems, sensors, and control panels.

• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to ensure continuous improvement of plant operations.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Adhere strictly to WHS (Work Health and Safety) regulations and company policies.

Skills and Experience Required

• Trade qualification as an A-Class Electrician(Essential).

• Valid Electrical Licence for SA or NSW (or ability to obtain recognition across states).

• Demonstrated industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience (minimum 3 years preferred).

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.

• Experience with automated production lines and control systems (PLC experience highly desirable).

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.

• Sound understanding of WHS and electrical safety regulations.

• Flexible to work rotating shifts, overtime, and be part of an on-call roster if required.

What We Offer

• Job security with a reputable and growing organisation

• Opportunities for training, upskilling, and career progression

• Supportive team environment with strong safety culture

• Modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment

Locations

• Bathurst, NSW – A thriving regional centre known for its heritage, motorsport events, and balanced lifestyle.

How to Apply

If you're a qualified electrician looking for a stable and rewarding career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

🔗 Apply Now with your updated resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience