Electrical Fitter

**About the Company**:
Minetek is a global air, water, power, and sound solutions provider based here in Australia. The business is a leader in the provision of water evaporation, water management, underground ventilation, sound attenuation, and noise control solutions.

With over 150 years combined experience, the business has successfully delivered thousands of 'world-first' projects for hundreds of clients across the globe.

**About the Role**:
We are currently seeking pro-active, positive, and willing individuals with knowledge of switchboard assembly, to join the team at our production and testing facility in Prestons, Sydney.

Our vacancies for this newly created sub-division of the business include Electricians and an Electrical Switchboard Estimator.

**This role will be based in Prestons, NSW.**

**The primary responsibilities will include (but not be limited to)**:

- Assembling and wiring distribution boards, control panels, and main switchboards.
- Electrical switchboard and electrical systems.
- Reading and interpreting electrical design drawings, documentation, and schematics
- Component assembly and testing
- Promoting cost and production savings
- Estimating tender packages for the supply of low-voltage electrical switchboards
- Developing and fostering relationships with clients and key suppliers (where appropriate)
- Keeping up to date with relevant industry and Australian standards

**About You**:
You will be a natural go-getter, and problem solver, who is driven to exceed expectations and make positive contributions to the growth and evolution of the business.
- Relevant Trade qualifications, with proven experience building main switchboards, distribution boards and control panels
- Knowledge and skills interpreting switchboard drawings & schematic diagrams
- Cell Wiring experience (Advantageous)
- Experience with PLC, VSD and MCCs
- An working knowledge of Australian electrical standards
- Exceptional problem solving skills with the ability to think and act quickly in a fast paced environment
- An ability to identify and suggest process improvements and new ideas
- A genuine team-player who works effectively with others and self-motivated when working autonomously
- Excellent verbal (presentation) and written communication skills.

**Culture and Benefits**

Minetek is an organisation with strong company values, a business that cares about the personal and professional development of its employees. We work hard to provide a work environment that encourages open communication and collaboration, whilst remaining constantly mindful of what it takes to evolve a culture that will support long-term employee engagement.

We are offering a competitive salary package, along with exceptional company benefits. Your excellent performance you will also be rewarded with career development opportunities, and great team support.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.**

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

Pay: $32.48 - $51.21 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Morning shift

**Experience**:

- Switchboard Assembly: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person