Site Electrical Technician Level 1

At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. Together, we are making every move count._

**We're making every move count**:

- Perform corrective maintenance repairs, general repair work and preventative maintenance on all Terminal equipment.

**On Offer**
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
- Opportunity to work for a Global Company
- Learning & Development opportunities to progress your career
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Community Service Leave

**Main tasks and responsibilities**:
**Workshop Duties**
- Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding and emergency corrective repairs on Straddle Carriers, Reach Stackers, Forklift trucks, Quay cranes and ancillary equipment.
- Carry out fault finding and general repair work on Straddle Carriers, Reach Stackers, Forklift trucks, Quay cranes and ancillary equipment.
- Carry out PM servicing as required in compliance with PM schedules provided
- Ensure all repair and service work is carried out in an efficient and timely manner.
- Ability to work independently and without direct supervision.
- Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with company OHS&E regulations.

**Cleanliness**
- Ensure the working area is kept in a clean and tidy condition
- Ensure that tools and equipment supplied by the company are kept clean and in good condition

**Administration**
- Complete all relevant paperwork accurately and in a timely manner Other
- Represent the company in a professional manner to meet the client’s expectations
- Other tasks as directed by Site Supervisor

**What you’ll need to succeed**:
Education
- Australian or recognized Electrical Mechanical trade qualification
- Minimum completion of year 10 Preferred
- Forklift operator’s license
- Elevated work platform license
- Knowledge of current ports mechanical and electrical crane control systems.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of Siemans the S7 PLC, CITECT, AC & DC drives and crane management software currently used in future advances at the port.
- Working knowledge and use of electrical schematics and symbols; AC/DC motors and drives; PLC computer systems; troubleshooting techniques and limit-setting procedures
- Operates mechanical boom and cable equipment to troubleshoot machine problems and evaluates correctness and completeness of repairs that have been done on the machine.

Experience
- Minimum 10 years post apprenticeship experience: specializing in fault finding, repairs and PM service on heavy plant. E.g. earth moving equipment, heavy duty forklift trucks, container handling equipment, mining equipment, marine equipment, generating sets, electrics forklifts etc.

Skills & Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of hydraulics, electronics and/or diesel engines
- Basic to intermediate skills using Microsoft Windows Applications / DOS based programs
- Customer relationship skills
- Strong analytical and numeracy skills
- Effective time management skills
- Sound communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent interpersonal skills (ability to deal with all stakeholders in the business)
- Knowledge of the mechanical handling, port or industrial operations industry sector

Competencies
- Customer orientated
- Team player
- Excellent work ethic
- Ability to participate in all training and development programs
- Ability to get things done
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability

Additional
- Other duties as requested by your manager
- Able to lift heavy objects in line with OH&S guidelines
- Able to work at heights
- Be in good general physical condition

Oceania

**About Kalmar**:

- Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion._