Automation, mechatronics technician

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Biro Strategy Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Multiple job opportunities available: production, breakdown, preventative, mechanical, electrical maintenance technicians in agricultural, FMCG, manufacturing, construction and resource sectors in regional NSW, ACT and VIC in Australia.

We're hiring: 50+ positions available across various roles

At this time we are seeking those with agri-processing experience, and similar heavy industries experience

About us

Biro Strategy is collaborating with regional businesses across Australia to bridge skill gaps and facilitate long-term employment opportunities. We have multiple roles available, each critical to the smooth functioning of growth sectors across regional NSW and VIC. Standard working terms and conditions are based on the industry sector standards, with competitive pay rates.

The Opportunity

We are looking for qualified Electrical / Automation Technicians and Mechatronics Technicians to support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of our automated bottling and processing machinery, including German-designed systems.

These are hands-on roles where you will play a critical part in ensuring production continuity, efficiency, and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain high-speed bottling and automation equipment.
  • Diagnose and resolve faults across electrical, PLC, and mechanical systems.
  • Undertake preventative and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.
  • Assist with system upgrades, installations, and equipment calibration.
  • Work collaboratively with production and quality teams to ensure product consistency.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and safety initiatives on site.
About You

To be successful, you will bring experience in one or more of the following areas:

Electrical / Automation Technician

  • Skilled in PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), sensors, and control panels.
  • Ability to diagnose electrical faults, manage motor drives, and fine-tune automation sequences.
  • Qualified as an industrial electrician, or equivalent, with additional automation/mechatronics training preferred.

Mechatronics Technician

  • Cross-trained in mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Skilled in mechanical repairs, calibration, and programming adjustments.
  • Holds a Certificate III/IV in Engineering – Mechatronics, or trade-qualified with relevant automation experience.

How to apply

If you are a dedicated and skilled technicians looking for a long-term, rewarding career in regional NSW. ACT and VIC, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including evidence of relevant references and current work rights status.

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