Maintenance Electrician

Posted 20 May 2025
LocationMelbourne
Job type Permanent
DisciplineIndustrial & Manufacturing
Reference1342612

Job description

Maintenance Electrician – Automation & Intralogistics

$40.00 – $43.00 per hour + 15% Shift Loading
Flagship Melbourne Site Plenty of Overtime

Day or Afternoon Shift Options Static Site Role PLC Fault Finding Focus

We’re partnering with a global leader in warehouse automation to recruit a Maintenance Technician (A-Grade Electrician) for a key site in Melbourne. This is a long-term opportunity to join a flagship distribution centre supporting a high-profile international brand.

You’ll play a hands-on role in the ongoing maintenance and support of cutting-edge automated equipment including conveyors, shuttles, and sortation systems, with a strong focus on PLC fault finding and diagnostics.

What’s on offer:
  • $40–$43 per hour + 15% shift loading
  • Choice of Day Shift (6am–2pm) or Afternoon Shift (2pm–10pm)
  • Plenty of overtime and long-term job security
  • Static site – no travel required
  • High-tech working environment with world-class automation systems
About the role:
  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding on highly automated materials handling equipment
  • Routine preventative maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns
  • Working closely with a site-based engineering and controls team
  • Ensuring minimal downtime and consistent operational performance
What we’re looking for:
  • VIC Licensed A-Grade Electrician
  • Experience in intralogistics, materials handling, or distribution centre automation highly regarded
  • Strong PLC diagnostics/fault finding skills – ideally with Beckhoff, Allen-Bradley, or Siemens
  • Confident reading schematics, isolating faults, and resetting systems
  • Safety-conscious, reliable, and a strong communicator
  • Must have full Australian working rights (Citizens or PR holders only)
This is a rare opportunity to join a technology-driven operation with global backing, 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