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Electrical Maintenance Technician

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About WITRON 

With more than 7,000 employees worldwide, we partner with our customers to deliver highly automated logistic systems. 

From planning to realization and ongoing maintenance and operation, we do it all!

As a world leader in automated logistic systems, we are excited to be in Australia and in partnership with the Coles Group. 

Based at our second Australian site in Kemps Creek, NSW, this role will see you join our team of Electro-Mechanical Technicians within our brand-new and fully air-conditioned automated distribution center. 

We are now looking for passionate and energetic Electricians for our Maintenance Teams on a permanent, full-time basis.

Our technicians work rotating shift work 5.00am to 2.30pm & 2.30pm to 11.15pm (including days, evenings, weekends, and public holidays). 

About you:

  • Electrical Ticket/License

  • Current CPR/LVR (within 12 months)

  • Cert III or IV in Instrumentation & Control (Desirable)

  • Troubleshooting and repairing electrical faults

  • Conducting preventative maintenance on electrical/mechanical systems

  • Calibrating, testing, inspecting, operating, troubleshooting and maintaining electromechanical devices such as PLCs, motors, sensors, etc.

  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and maintenance documentation

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

  • A commitment to safety and a proactive attitude towards safety in the workplace

  • A genuine interest in automation and technology, with the aptitude to learn new concepts and procedures.

Meet the physical requirements including:

  • Frequent walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing for long periods of time.

  • Working at heights of up to 30 metres (wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE)

  • Lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 25kgs unassisted 

Your new role:

  • Maximize system performance and up-time through effective execution of all maintenance-related activities

  • Participate in a broad array of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision

  • Support Production Team through basic fault correction coaching and troubleshooting

  • Fault Finding and Rectification with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears)

  • Maintaining automation control technology (PLC /controls/inverters)

  • Assist in the installation of new or refurbishment of existing system components

  • Facilitate continuous improvement activities through broad system knowledge and site-specific enhancements

  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. 

What's in it for you?

  • New beginnings - be part of history in joining our innovative, industry leading site.

  • Competitive salary package

  • Team Spirit - We are there for one another and as a company we strive to always become better. You can look forward to being part of a great team environment.

  • Top equipment - We will provide you with brand name work apparel and professional tools to ensure all employees have the right equipment to do the job.

  • Employee events - Look forward to our informal summer “Oktoberfest” and mid-year “Christmas” parties.

  • Support & Opportunity - Performance is worth the effort. Your potential will be both recognized and supported. Career opportunities and development are available for all our employees. 

Apply Now to submit your application and join a world leading automation organization, with a growing presence in Australia. Come grow with WITRON.

For more information about WITRON, visit careers.witron.com 

Successful candidates must have full working rights within Australia (no sponsorship available).

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