The Company

For the last 30+ years, our client has manufactured purpose built pumping systems designed to their client’s requirements and specifications with a proven reputation of quality, reliability and service, supplying to a wide range of clients in the Mining, Oil & Gas, Construction, Heavy Industry and Utilities industries.

Due to our client expanding their mining and industrial division they are seeking several Grade A Electricians to work at their Canning Vale workshop.

The Role

Our client does not have any “off the shelf” products, where they manufacture custom water management and pumping equipment to their clients specifications. The inhouse manufacturing process is conducted through the following in-house departments;

Engineering: Design equipment to clients specifications

Fabrication: Structural, Pipe Welding & Fabrication

Mechanical: Mechanical Assembly

Electrical: Switchboard & Control Panel Build, Electrical Fitting & Testing

As an Grade A Electrician at our client workshop, there are several main areas that you will work across which include;

Control Panel & Switchboard Build

Control Panel & Switchboard Testing

Fitting & Terminating Electrical & Mechanical Components

FAT Testing (Factory Assurance Testing) on completed equipment

Most of the tasks will require candidates to be experienced in either manufacturing or troubleshooting and repair of Control Panels and Switchboards where you will be either working off;

Electrical Line Drawings

Electrical Panel Layouts

Once switchboards have been completed, there is a thorough testing process to ensure that all control panels and switchboards are operating as per the specifications. Working off testing procedures, you may be conducting the following;

Working off Testing Procedures which makes up part of the Material Data Sheet

Point to Point testing

Insulation Resistance Testing

Earth Continuity testing

Signing off on tested equipment

All testing equipment is provided by the client, where only hand tools will be required by the successful candidate.

Apart from manufacturing and testing Control Panels and Switchboards, the workshop tasks will also include the following;

Electrical Fitting & Terminating - Control Panels

Electrical Fitting & Terminating - Electrical Motors

Fitting Instrumentation

Fitting & Terminating Completed Equipment to the Test Rig

Monitoring Equipment on the Test Rig

The Candidate

Candidates must have the following in order to be considered;

Grade A - Electrical License

Electrical Fitter

Instrument Technician

Candidates that have the following experience will be looked on favorably;

Possess at least 1 year experience in Switchboard or Control Panel manufacture, repair or modification

Has exposure to Control Panel & Switchboard testing such as Point to Point testing

Be able to read off Electrical Diagrams – Line Drawings & Panel Layouts

Has experience in Installation, Commissioning or Repair of pumps and vales

Has experience working in Mechanical Fitting types duties such as pump alignments or valve installation

Possess either or several High Risk licenses in Fork Lift, Dogging, Rigging or Crane Operation

Additionally, candidates that can demonstrate the following skills and traits are high on our list;

Attention to detail

Have the intention to commit to ongoing work

Be reliable, punctual and have a great work ethic

Be very safety conscious

Take pride in your work

Have contactable references

Remuneration

Depending on past work experience, technical expertise and qualification a highly attractive hourly rate will be available where Super and Over Time apply.

$55.00 to $65.00 Per Hour

+ Over Time (X1.5 & X2)

+ Super on Ordinary Hours

Temp to Perm

How to Apply

Interested, please email your updated CV to [email protected] quoting REF Number: ELEC-0922