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Electrical Fitter - Rotating Shifts | $62/hr + | Sydney Airport
FMCG / Automated Systems Environment
A leading international manufacturer and automation specialist is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Fitter to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility located within Sydney Airport. This is a full-time, rotating shift position operating on a 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off roster.
About the Company
This company is a global leader in automated material handling solutions, delivering advanced systems that keep goods and materials moving efficiently across industries such as airports, parcel distribution, and warehousing. Renowned for its innovation, reliability, and commitment to operational excellence, the organisation provides a safe, supportive, and progressive workplace that encourages continuous learning and improvement.
The Role
As an Electrical Fitter, you’ll play a key role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving automated electrical systems and equipment within a fast-paced, high-technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on electrical and control systems across automated equipment.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on conveyors, motors, sensors, PLC-controlled systems, and other plant machinery.
- Assist with the installation, wiring, and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
- Conduct electrical safety testing and inspections in accordance with relevant standards.
- Maintain accurate service and maintenance documentation.
- Work collaboratively with mechanical and automation teams to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
- Comply with all electrical safety regulations and company quality standards.
About You
- Trade qualified Electrical Fitter / Electrician (Cert III or equivalent).
- Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing, automation, or industrial maintenance workplace.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, control panels, and fault-finding techniques.
- Experience working with PLC-based systems, VSDs, and instrumentation (advantageous).
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
What’s on Offer
- $62 per hour + superannuation.
- Stable, long-term role within a respected international organisation.
- Opportunity to work in a clean, advanced, and well-maintained facility at Sydney Airport.
- Supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.
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Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Manufacturing
Industries
- Manufacturing
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