Industrial Electrician

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Drake International Full time $100,000 - $120,933 per year

Our client is a leading name in the packaging and manufacturing industry, known for innovation, sustainability, and high-quality production. Their Smithfield site operates advanced equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment focused on safety, performance, and continuous improvement.

They are seeking a trade-qualified Electrician to support electrical maintenance and operations at this busy manufacturing site. Industrial experience is preferred, but we welcome domestic electricians who show strong technical ability and a genuine desire to learn and grow.

Annual Salary: $120,933

Average Hourly Rate: $52.86 per hour

Overtime Rate: $88.72 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on electrical systems and production lines
  • Troubleshoot and repair faults involving PLCs (Allen Bradley) and variable speed drives (VSDs)
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with safety, quality, and industry standards

Key Requirements:

  • NSW Electrical License with completed Australian electrical apprenticeship (essential)
  • Experience in industrial environments OR strong aptitude from domestic background
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and VSD systems required

Essential Criteria:

  • Completion of a full Australian electrical apprenticeship (not just Cert III via recognition)
  • Over 2 years of practical, hands-on training and real-world experience in electrical systems
  • Proactive approach, strong fault-finding skills, and safety-first mindset

Apply now to join our client's high-performing Smithfield team and advance your electrical career in a modern manufacturing setting.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

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