Electrician - Benalla (Urgent)

Join a truly global organisation and enjoy a new career challenge

- Permanent full-time work with long-term career prospects

- Rewarding hourly rate + overtime + bonus + RDOs

About Us

Schneider’s purpose is to create impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider we call this Life Is On. Our Mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency.

In 2025 we were named in Australia’s top 101 workplaces for women by WORK180 and we were recognised as the World’s Most Sustainable Corporation for 2025 by Corporate Knights. With Group Revenue of €38 billion in 2024, we are a truly global organisation that leads the way in Energy Management and Industrial Automation.

Our Benalla manufacturing site is located in regional Victoria, 2.5 hours north of Melbourne's CBD. This plant plays a crucial role in our operations, providing energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability. The Benalla plant demonstrates our commitment to local manufacturing and innovation, contributing to the regional economy and offering numerous job opportunities.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking qualified and experienced Electrician to join our growing team in Benalla, Victoria. You will leverage your technical experience and passion for all things electrical to support the Plant in producing LV/MV equipment as part of a professional team.

Key responsibilities will include the following tasks:

- Wiring and connection of Transformers, Kiosks and Switchgear

- Completing preventative and corrective site activities

- Reading, understanding and supporting our Engineering team with drawings and related technical specifications

- Providing technical information and assistance across the Schneider Electric equipment and related products

- Recording accurate information in our systems, adhering to internal processes

- Collaborating with varied team members and mentoring Apprentices

About You

- A Grade Electrical License

- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing/industrial environment

- Proven ability to collaborate with various teams and work autonomously when required

- A technical aptitude, a curious mindset and a willingness to learn

- Well-developed interpersonal skills and a natural problem-solver

- Demonstrated commitment to HS&E and confident in identifying risks

- Experience with Transformers, Kiosks and Switchgear is advantageous

All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for Interview.

Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers. If candidates are submitted unsolicited, we will consider this as a direct candidate application and no fee will be payable.

Benefits of Joining Schneider Electric

We offer opportunities to build your career within our global organisation. Our Open Talent Market provides the chance to work on global projects, explore future roles, or establish a mentorship to grow your skills.

You will be joining a truly global organisation that includes:

- Hundreds of Electricians, Apprentices and other technical professionals across Australia

- Electricians working across LV, MV and HV in multiple specialisations

- Best-In-Class continuous technical training and innovation

- Long-Term Career Pathways - locally and globally

- 2300+ employees in Australia and a global network of 6000+ electrical peers

Apply Now We’re a great place to work and continually strive to be the best place to work. Join us and see how.

IMPACT is Schneider Electric’s value, guiding our culture and approach to turning sustainability ambitions into actions. We are looking for IMPACT Makers—exceptional people who turn aspirations into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to diversity and inclusion across the organisation.

Schneider Electric is dedicated to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity as part of our Trust Charter. We uphold the highest standards of compliance and ethics in all our activities.

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