Electrical Engineering Technician

**Welcome to Made**

Made is a hugely successful purpose-driven Australian business with an extensive portfolio of better-for-you food and beverage products. Since 2005 health-conscious Australians have shown their love for our core brands - Cocobella (coconut water and yoghurts), Rokeby (functional dairy), Impressed (plant-based products) and NutrientWater (enhanced water). The culture at Made is dynamic, inclusive and fun. We are all about Making Healthy Happy and we live and breathe this ethos in all that we do. Together we continue to achieve greatness, from our delicious products to our people and everything in between.

**The Role**

The Electrical Engineering Technician supports the Maintenance team by conducting tests on electrical systems, preparing technical documentation, assisting with cost estimations, and delivering practical solutions for both day-to-day operations and capital projects. This role is hands-on and requires close coordination with internal teams, contractors, and equipment suppliers.

The position plays a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of electrical and automation systems across the site. The Technician will also contribute to the delivery of automation and capital projects, including the integration of new systems and support for international site expansions.

Experience working with Krones machinery, pneumatic systems, and automation/PLC environments is essential. The Electrical Engineering technician’s contributions will be essential in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our operations.

This is a full time permanent position.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Prepare electrical drawings, schematics, and layout plans for installations and control systems.
- Assist in the design and configuration of motor control centres, switchgear, and cabling systems.
- Collect data, conduct testing and calculations, and produce supporting charts and documentation.
- Estimate quantities and material costs for planned works.
- Inspect designs and completed installations to ensure they meet regulatory and specification requirements.
- Assemble, install, test, calibrate, and modify electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Complete electrical workshop tasks, including installing assemblies for relays, metering, and indicators.
- Support R&D, trials, and prototype testing where required.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and control system improvements; implement changes with mínimal disruption to operations.
- Supervise the installation and commissioning of new or modified machinery and systems, ensuring integration with existing controls.
- Provide PLC/SCADA programming support for project work and optimisation initiatives.
- Oversee and coordinate work completed by external contractors, including managing labour, materials, and timelines.
- Conduct I/O testing and troubleshooting prior to commissioning new systems.
- Work with third-party vendors (e.g., Krones, Deltatec, Tetra Pak) to oversee automation project delivery and ensure correct integration with site systems.
- Support the planning and delivery of factory projects in international locations, including electrical layout review, commissioning readiness, and remote or on-site support.

**Your Skills & Experience**
- Electrical trade qualification or relevant Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- Solid hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally FMCG or food & beverage.
- Direct experience with **Krones equipment** and familiarity with OEM-supplied systems.
- Competence in pneumatic systems and associated control logic.
- Strong knowledge of automation, PLC/SCADA systems, and industrial electrical standards.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics.
- Demonstrated project support skills, particularly relating to contractor supervision and commissioning.
- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capabilities.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Willingness to support project delivery at other company locations (including international travel if required).

Made is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and value individuals from all backgrounds and ensure fair treatment for all employees.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Electrical engineering: 3 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 10/08/2025