Posted Wednesday, 21 January 2026, 7:00 am
Power critical operations with a legendary team.
Step into a role that keeps customers and industries running. Based out of our Clayton branch, we're seeking a highly skilled Field Service A Grade Electrician – Power Generation to join our Field Service team on a full-time, permanent basis, reporting to the Field Service Supervisor.
In this hands-on field role, you'll work with some of the most advanced Caterpillar power generation systems in the industry – diagnosing, servicing and repairing critical equipment that supports industrial, commercial and essential operations. Every job you take on plays a key role in delivering safe, reliable power and real value for our customers.
At William Adams, we do more than maintain equipment – we help power the industries our customers rely on. With nearly 100 years as a Caterpillar dealer, we've built a reputation for technical excellence across power generation, construction, marine and industrial sectors. This isn't just another field role – it's an opportunity to build a long-term career with a business that values expertise, backs its people, and provides industry-leading training and support.
One team. One standard. Power you can rely on.
Are you ready to step into a role that makes a real impact?
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Your typical day will include:
* Onsite trouble shooting, diagnostics, repair and maintenance of Caterpillar power generation systems with mechanical and electrical.
* Fitting of electrical safety equipment
* Follow all regulations and industry practices
* Completion of all required paperwork accurately and timely
* Provide workable solutions to our customers
ABOUT YOU
To be considered for this role you will have the following skills, experience and attributes:
* Trade qualified 'A Grade Electrician'
* Strong electrical and electro-mechanical skills
* Highly skilled in the servicing, maintenance and repair of generators of various types and sizes, experience working on Caterpillar equipment is highly desirable
* Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills of all types of electrical systems
* Good computer skills and user knowledge of laptop diagnostic software
* Hold a current drivers license
* Have a strong commitment to safety, health & environment procedures
* Be willing to support and assist the Mechanical Technicians when required
WHAT IS ON OFFER?
* A competitive hourly rate (dependent skill level & roster) + allowances + super
* Uniforms (laundered) + PPE
* RDO (roster dependent)
* Tool Loans (interest free)
* Cat parts store discount
* Ongoing training & development
* Relocation assistance up to $5000 for eligible candidates
* Career progression opportunities
* Trade upgrade opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Referral Program – refer a mate & receive up to $3000
* Access to our Wellbeing portal, packed with resources and tools to support your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing
* Save with The Hub, our reward and benefits platform with discounts at over 470 retailers such as; JB HI-FI, Woolworths, Flight Centre + more
If you have the drive and ambition to progress, this could be the start to a long-term career at William Adams.
Clayton VIC 3168, Australia