Electrical Technician

Hays
Perth WAFull time

Listed 15 Sep 2026

Closes 15 Sep 2027

Seeking an experienced electrical technician to work at a processing facility in the Eastern Suburbs

Your new company
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Technician to join a large maintenance team at a major industrial processing facility located in Perth's eastern suburbs. Reporting directly to a Supervisor, this role forms part of a well-established electrical team supporting ongoing maintenance activities across a complex operational environment.While a number of upgrade projects are occurring on site, this position will primarily focus on preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure the safe and reliable operation of plant and equipment.

Your new role

Perform preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance on electrical systems and equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults to minimise equipment downtime. Conduct inspections and testing to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. Assist with commissioning, upgrades and modifications to plant equipment as required. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the maintenance function. Adhere to all site safety, environmental and operational requirements. Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance and engineering teams.

What you'll need to succeed

Trade-qualified Electrician Western Australian A-Grade Electrical Licence. Demonstrated experience in an industrial, manufacturing, refinery, processing, mining or heavy industry environment. Experience investigating and repairing PLC-controlled equipment and systems. Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting capability. Ability to interpret:
    • P&IDs
    • Electrical panel drawings
    • Single line diagrams
    • Loop sheets
  • Understanding of electrical safety legislation, standards and compliance obligations.
  • Experience with CMMS and asset management systems.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

What you'll get in return

Initial 12-month temporary labour hire contract Join a large and supportive maintenance team. Exposure to a major industrial operation undergoing ongoing upgrades and investment. Overtime opportunities available. Free on-site parking. Convenient eastern suburbs location near Perth Airport. Immediate start available.

What you need to do now
If you think this role is for you, click 'apply now.' For more information or to find out about other suitable opportunities, contact Gemma Holden on 08 9265 9160 or email gemma.holden@hays.com.au
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