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About the Role

Tall Order Electrical is an electrical, automation and maintenance services business and we are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrician to join our Industrial Projects team!

This rewarding hands-on role ensures that we continue to deliver successful services and project installations to our expanding customer base.

As an integral member of our team, your expertise will be highly valued as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on a range of services and installation including; pre-engineering activities, safety risk assessments, panel building, field device wiring, cable layouts, testing and commissioning.

Role and Responsibilities

Project Delivery

• Contribute to the installation, commissioning and maintenance of automation systems and industrial electrical equipment.
• Involvement in projects related to low voltage control systems, power distribution, automation systems (PLC, SCADA, HMI), programming, communication and networking, motors and drives, lighting, electrical wiring and cabling as well as machine safety components.
• Conducting functional tests to ensure equipment and systems operate as intended and certify that installations meet operational and safety standards before customer handover.
• Undertake scheduled periodic maintenance and upgrade activities to best ensure the long-term reliability of electrical and control systems for our customers.
  

Panel Building, Cable Management and Electrical Drawings

• Wiring control panels and connecting components in electrical cabinets.
• Planning cable routing and management systems within ladder, trays, conduits etc…
• Interpret electrical drawings, diagrams, and technical specifications to effectively execute installation and repair tasks.
  

PLC's, Safety Wiring and Control Systems

• A working knowledge and fundamental understanding of PLC systems with the ability to download programs and read basic codes for troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in safety circuit wiring and the ability to troubleshoot faults within relays and programmable safety controllers.
• Installation and maintenance of control instruments and systems including VFDs / VSDs for motor control.
  

Teamwork and Compliance

• Work collaboratively with other site Electricians, Fitters, Engineers and Customer teams to achieve high-quality outcomes and a better customer experience.
• Recording detailed and accurate accounts of all work performed and logging reports in our online maintenance portal.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and procedures such as SWMS, JSA, LOTO, work permits, hazardous work and a strong safety mindset to promote a safe work environment for yourself and others.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Electrical Trade Qualification with current Qualified Supervisor Certificate
• Minimum of 5 or more years manufacturing industry or other industrial maintenance experience. (Large commercial project experience accepted)
• Career experience and process knowledge within Manufacturing / Packaging / Food & Beverage or other FMCG industries
• Ideal candidate will have experience with industrial control systems, PLC programming, variable speed drives and fault finding specifically for diagnostic problem solving.
• Familiarity with Rockwell Studio 5000 and/or Siemens TIA Portal highly desirable.
• Ability to read, understand, interpret, and fault find an electrical schematic and technical drawings and a working knowledge of AS/NZ 3000
• Ability to work effectively and build the necessary relationships with teammates and client teams to achieve common goals
• Possession of valid licenses such as EWP license, working safely at heights, forklift truck (LF) and confined space tickets would be our ideal candidate fit but can be attained through provided company training
• Experience with Simpro or similar job management/CMMS platforms (desirable).

Why Join Tall Order Electrical?

Our company is rapidly expanding and undergoing exponential growth! A great opportunity exists for an experienced Electrician to join our dedicated team of professional and passionate staff.

We are a 100% Australian owned and operated business and we take pride in attributing our success to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and an environment which emphasises our safe, engaged and close-knit team focused culture.

As a valued employee of Tall Order Electrical you will receive:

• Long-term career stability and growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding business
• Leadership pathways for those looking to grow into senior roles
• A supportive work environment where your contributions are genuinely recognised
• Company paid Training & Online Learning e.g., Rockwell Automation Training, Skills Lab etc…to boost personal and professional development
• Competitive wages & overtime penalties
• Annual Leave Loading
• Use of company-provided service vehicles and factory onsite parking
• Varied travel opportunities between client site locations
• Company paid for Team Events, BBQs and more throughout the year with a Christmas Party to finish!
• Refer a Trade program - work alongside your previous best co-workers and receive $2000 for each successful referral

If you're an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for a role that values your skills, provides opportunities for growth, and offers rewarding projects, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to join Tall Order Electrical and be part of an exciting journey where your skills and contributions will be key to our continued success!

All applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job. Applications close 25/03/2025.