A Grade Electrician

Posted 20 May 2025
Salary$55.00 - $65.00 p/h
LocationMelbourne
Job type Permanent
DisciplineIndustrial & Manufacturing
Reference1343194

Job description

A-Grade Electrician with PLC Experience

Field-Based Role | $60 - $65 per hour | Melbourne

Are you a highly skilled A-Grade Electrician with strong PLC experience? We're looking for someone like you to join an Australian Owned Warehouse Automation specialist, in a field-based role, working on cutting-edge projects in warehouse automation, distribution centres, conveyors, food & beverage, and manufacturing.

About the Role:

As an A-Grade Electrician, you will be responsible for commissioning, fault-finding, and diagnostics in dynamic and fast-paced environments. Your expertise in PLC systems will be essential as you troubleshoot and maintain automation systems across a wide range of industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Commissioning and testing electrical systems in warehouse automation, distribution, conveyors, and manufacturing sectors.

  • Fault-finding and diagnostics for PLC-based control systems.

  • Ensuring all installations and maintenance comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver efficient solutions.

  • Providing on-site support and guidance to clients, ensuring minimal downtime.

To be Successful in This Role, You Will Have:

  • A-Grade Electrician license (required).

  • Strong experience working with PLC systems (Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.).

  • Expertise in commissioning, fault finding, and diagnostics in automation and control systems.

  • Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including automation, drives, and control circuits.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot under pressure.

  • Strong communication skills, able to liaise with clients and other team members effectively.

  • Flexibility and willingness to travel within the Melbourne region for various site-based work.

What this role has to offer you:

  • Competitive hourly rate of $60 - $65 per hour.

  • Exciting, diverse projects in the automation and manufacturing sectors.

  • Opportunity to grow and further develop your skills in a dynamic environment.

  • Field-based role – no two days are the same!

If you're a motivated and experienced A-Grade Electrician with solid PLC knowledge, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take your career to the next level with a company that values skill and innovation.
This is a rare opportunity to join a technology-driven operation, fast growing company with consistent hours, and a strong reputation for investing in its people.

Apply now with your CV or reach out for a confidential chat.

tomk@austcorpexecutive.com.au
+61 420 540 790