Zoom Recruitment - Laverton North VIC
Full time, Permanent
1d ago , from Zoom Recruitment & Training
$64.40 per hour + 15% Superannuation | Permanent Full-Time Opportunity | 36-Hour Week
Our client is a leading Australian steel manufacturer, producing a diverse range of steel products including reinforcing bars, angles, and channels. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Laverton North, the site includes a Melt Shop, Bar Mill, Rod Mill, Billet Yard, Warehouse, and Maintenance departments.
With a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence, they are seeking an experienced A Grade Electrician to join their maintenance team.
About the Role
As an A Grade Electrician, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving plant reliability across a large-scale manufacturing operation. Working within a skilled maintenance team, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of electrical equipment and production machinery.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on plant and equipment.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults to minimize production downtime.
- Support the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment.
- Maintain and troubleshoot conveyors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Carry out machinery servicing and performance optimization.
- Provide technical support and guidance to operational teams.
- Assist with electrical installations, upgrades, and equipment modifications.
- Complete maintenance documentation and reporting requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and site standards.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess strong industrial electrical experience and a proactive approach to maintenance and fault finding.
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years' experience within an industrial, manufacturing, or heavy industry environment.
- Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on experience with both Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) systems.
- Motor control wiring and fault-finding experience.
- PLC fault-finding and diagnostic experience.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and leadership qualities.
- Reliable, safety-focused, and committed to high-quality workmanship.
- Australian-recognised Electrical Trade Qualification.
- Current Victorian A Grade Electrical License.
- Flexibility to work across various shifts as required.
Desirable Qualifications
- Confined Space Entry certification.
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) license.
- Electrical switching certification.
What's on Offer?
- $64.40 per hour plus 15% superannuation.
- Rostered Day Off (RDO) every second week
- Regular overtime opportunities available.
- Upskilling opportunities in High Voltage systems and PLC Drives.
- Income Protection Insurance.
- Long Service Leave entitlements.
- Stable, long-term employment with an industry-leading manufacturer.
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A Grade Electrician – EW7 Laverton North in Melbourne employer: Zoom Recruitment
Join one of Australia’s leading steel manufacturers in Laverton North, where you will thrive in a dynamic Melt Shop environment that prioritises safety and teamwork. With structured training, a stable rotating roster provided six months in advance, and competitive pay rates, this role offers excellent long-term career prospects and the chance to develop your skills across various operational areas. Experience a supportive work culture that values employee growth and provides opportunities for advancement within a major Australian manufacturing business.
