Electrician – Workshop - Bayswater, WA

Perth based Electrician required for an immediate start on the day shift (6:30am - 2:30pm) in a mining components manufacturing workshop.

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Electrician to join the workshop team in Bayswater. This position will involve 60% machine maintenance and 40% facility maintenance. The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical maintenance, particularly in machinery such as CNC machines, rollers presses and welding machines. However, if you come from a different environment but have a strong understanding of reliability and maintenance principles, this will also be considered.

About the Client

Our client is a leading manufacturer of materials handling equipment, specializing in pulleys, rollers, and frames, primarily for the mining industry. They provide high-quality, reliable solutions that ensure the smooth and efficient movement of materials in mining operations. With a focus on performance and innovation, the company is a trusted partner for the mining sector.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Maintenance: Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on machinery including CNC machines, rollers presses, and welding machines to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Facility Systems: Oversee electrical systems for workshop lighting, power distribution, HVAC, and general infrastructure to ensure the facility operates smoothly and efficiently.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in both machinery and facility systems, ensuring safety standards and operational efficiency.

Preventative Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections, maintenance, and testing of equipment and facility systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure ongoing compliance with safety and operational standards.

Safety Compliance: Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety regulations and industry standards, particularly in relation to mining operations.

Collaboration: Work closely with the maintenance team to identify areas for improvement in both equipment reliability and facility performance.

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work, repairs, and equipment status, including any updates or improvements made to facility systems.

Upgrades: Support upgrades and modifications to the electrical infrastructure of the workshop, including lighting, power systems, and machinery.

Requirements

WA-licensed Electrician (unrestricted).

Previous experience in industrial or manufacturing electrical maintenance, preferably a manufacturing workshop environment.

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, machinery (e.g., CNC machines, rollers presses, welding machines), and facility systems.

Experience with troubleshooting and maintaining complex machinery in a workshop environment.

Strong understanding of safety standards and commitment to compliance.

Willingness to work occasional overtime and weekends as required.

What's in it for you?

$50.90 - $55.96 per hour plus super dependent on experience

38 hours a week with occasional overtime / weekend emergency call outs

Local Perth based workshop

Ongoing work and a temp to perm opportunity

Clean and Safe working environment

Just off the Tonkin Highway with parking onsite

Opportunities for career development and growth

Be part of a supportive, high-performance team focused on innovation and quality

Who are TSS?

Established in 2018, TSS are a WA based recruitment agency who specialise in the placement of highly skilled trades and professionals into the WA resources sectors.

Since our inception we have formed strong relationships with top-tier owner operators, EPCM, consultancies and construction businesses, and together we are driving the development of major mining, energy, renewables, and infrastructure projects worldwide.