Maintenance Electrician

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Job Description
Maintenance Electrician (manufacturing)– Perth
About The Role
Are you an experienced electrician who thrives on problem-solving and keeping operations running smoothly? Join a growing manufacturing business in Perth as a Maintenance Electrician and help ensure that their equipment and products are always safe, compliant, and ready for work.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct scheduled and reactive electrical maintenance on lifting equipment, including mobile cranes, hoists, and winchesDiagnose electrical faults using test gear, schematics, and control system softwareReplace parts, perform wiring repairs, and upgrade control systemsWork with mechanical teams to coordinate machine servicing and inspectionsMaintain accurate records of service reports, testing results, and compliance dataProactively identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtimeEnsure adherence to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards
About You
Qualified Electrician with current WA electrical license (A-class)Demonstrated experience performing maintenance or fault finding in heavy machinery or lifting equipmentStrong diagnostic skills: able to interpret wiring diagrams, PLC logic, and control systemsComfortable working at heights and able to obtain or hold relevant safety tickets (e.g., Working at Heights, EWP)Effective communicator who can work independently and collaborate with mechanical and operational teamsProactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and best outcomes for safety and uptime
What We Offer
A supportive, team-oriented environment where your input and expertise matterAccess to the latest technologies in control systems and preventative maintenanceProfessional growth opportunities: training and upskilling in PLCs, electrical diagnostics, and lifting industry standardsMon-Fri 38hrs, workshop based with occasional travel to Perth based sites
Why It Matters
Reliable lifting equipment is critical to our customers’ success and safety. By keeping systems operational and compliant, you’ll be playing a vital role in reducing downtime and ensuring project momentum. Your deep technical skills and proactive thinking will directly contribute to safer, more efficient worksites across Western Australia.
Ready to Apply? Send us your resume and a brief cover letter outlining:
Your WA electrical qualificationsYour experience maintaining or fault‑finding heavy electrical control systemsYour recent site‑safety and machinery‑support achievements