Electrical/mechanical Fitter

Our client is a leading manufacturer of PVC pressure pipes, fittings, profiles and conduits for the building and telecommunications industries. The group has been operating for fifty years and is proudly Australian owned and managed. The company has a national presence with production centred in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire.

**Position Overview**

The Electrical Fitter is a key member of the Maintenance Team undertaking all aspects of preventative maintenance diagnosis and breakdown works as well as assisting with new equipment builds and re-builds and refurbishment of major production machines.

**The Role**
- Liaising with the Maintenance Coordinator daily to prioritise and plan jobs.
- Carrying out electrical and mechanical repairs and re-builds to equipment throughout the entire site.
- Carrying out Easter and Christmas shutdowns.
- Completing paperwork/documentation as necessary.
- Assisting external contractors as directed to carry out breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance throughout the entire site and work with them on specific jobs.

**About You**
- Minimum two years of demonstrated experience in an industrial/production/facility as an electrician or electrical fitter in a manufacturing environment.
- Electrical Fitter, Electrician or relevant trade or engineering qualification is essential.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Aptitude for problem solving and experience in diagnosis of electrical motors, heaters, actuators, PLCs and related issues.
- Commitment to excellent WHS standards and practice

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- Fitter: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Order Picking Forklift Licence (preferred)
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person