Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Mega Electrics AUS is a family owned and operated business established since 1991. Mega Electrics is a growing industrial and commercial contracting business.

Mega operate nationally in Australia and have a great reputation for providing innovative, cost saving solutions tailored to meet our clients' individual requirements.

Due to ongoing growth and development, we are currently seeking 2 x suitably qualified, experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians for a full-time role in the industrial sector.

The successful applicants will have the ability to:

• Install, maintain and repair low voltage (LV) electrical systems including wiring, switchgear, and control circuitry.
• Experience within the utilities sector would be advantageous.
• All applicants must have a strong ability to fault find on control systems, have a solutions-based attitude to problem solving, and be comfortable with exposure to a diverse range of working environments.
• Test, troubleshoot and repair electrical components
• Install, calibrate, and maintain instrument systems for measuring and controlling variables such as pressure, temperature, flow rates and level indicators.
• Knowledge and understanding of analysers, eg turbidity, PH, Conductivity, ORP.
• Understanding of PLCs Control Systems and PID
• Read and interpret IFC's, Instrumentation drawings, standards and equipment manuals to verify system compliance and functionality.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on automation and control systems to minimise downtime due to failure.
• Be available for shutdowns and a reasonable amount of Overtime where required to suit project requirements depending on client's requirements.
• Ability to work as part of a team with the ability to Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to provide a solutions-based performance resolution.
• A strong working knowledge of the Australian standards (AS3000) and workplace health and safety act and regulations.
• A commitment to working safety and following Site safety guidelines and procedures.
• Enjoy providing innovative quality solutions for the end user

In this role, you will be working throughout Brisbane and surrounding areas carrying out a variety of tasks on industrial sites within our Minor Works and Projects departments.

Mega have a presence within the Public Sector working in the utilities space and also work in high-speed processing and automation within the private sector

To thrive in this role, you will be eager to learn and adapt in an exciting and evolving industry. Your ability to thrive in high pressure environments will make you shine in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.

Mega Electrics have a great culture, we value our people as our greatest asset, Mega Electrics encourage staff training and development. Great Opportunities for advancement for the right candidate.

Essential to this role:

• A current QLD Electrical Fitter/Mechanic licence.
• Instrumentation Cert III/ IV
• 3-5 years post trade experience.
• White Construction Induction card.
• Experience working with Utilities or High-Speed Processing sectors.
• Competent at Fault Finding.
• Understanding of PLC's and control systems.
• Experience in industrial installation works.
• A current manual QLD drivers' licence.
• Current CPR & LVR certificate.
• Proficient testing of installation works.
• Proficient knowledge and understanding of electrical drawings.
• Experience with complex installation works.
• Ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team.
• Excellent customer relations skills
• A positive attitude.

Desirable:

• Experience working with Utilities.
• Experience with complex industrial installation works.
• Knowledge of Automation systems, including Scada and Distributed Control Systems
• Experience with MV-HV Systems

In return, we offer you:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Uniforms
• Excellent working conditions
• Monthly RDO's
• Fully Serviced Vehicle
• Regular Overtime
• Potential for career advancement
• Friendly and supportive work environment

If you meet the above requirements, and would enjoy being part of a friendly, supportive team working in a challenging environment, we invite you to submit your current resume to us by hitting the apply button or emailing Only applicants that are short listed will receive a response.

Mega Electrics are an Equal Opportunity Employer.