Company Description
Process Automation & Controls (PAC) is an electrical contractor specialising in providing innovative process automation and robotics solutions for the industrial sector.
From design, build, installation and commissioning, through to ongoing maintenance and support, we manage the entire process in house to ensure seamless project delivery & solutions built to the highest standard.
At PAC we take pride in every project we deliver. Our focus is on providing high quality, well-engineered solutions that are reliable, logical, maintainable and built to support future expansion. Quality workmanship, thoughtful design and attention to detail are at the core of everything we do.
Established in 1998, PAC has grown to employ fourteen staff members, including engineers, technicians, industrial electricians, apprentices, and support staff. Our team has over 26 years of experience, offering reliable and personal service for all process automation and control needs.
Role Description
This is a full-time role for an Industrial Electrician located in Adamstown, NSW. The successful applicant will be based between our Adamstown NSW workshop and a number of Customer sites. The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for performing the installation, maintenance, and occasionally the repair of electrical systems, including electrical wiring and troubleshooting. This hands-on role supports both project delivery and operation continuity through construction of MCC's, servicing of variable speed drives, PLCs and safety systems.
It also includes working on complex systems including robotics and industrial automation, with a strong focus on safety, technical quality and Customer service.
Primarily based within our project team, the successful candidate may occasionally be called upon to support our Service team with breakdown servicing and repairs as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Project Work
- Carry out electrical installations, wiring, and commissioning as part of project delivery
- Construct and wire Motor Control Centres (MCCs) in compliance with technical drawings and standards
- Install and support variable speed drives, PLC systems, and operator interfaces
- Assist in the deployment and integration of robotics and safety systems
Breakdown Support
- Support the breakdown team when required by assisting in technical fault finding and repairs.
- Provide temporary backup for urgent Customer breakdowns while maintaining project continuity.
Operational Support
- Complete stock receipting and manage materials for ongoing projects
- Assist with general operational duties in the workshop or on site
- Accurately record design, development, and service communication
- Liaise with Customers and report on customer satisfaction during internal team meetings
- Monitor and provide input on supplier performance regarding service and product quality
Work Environment
This role is primarily based between our Workshop in Adamstown NSW and our Customers sites, depending on our current project needs.
This role involves occasional weekday overtime, as well as weekend work where required.
Some working away from home may be required, including overnight stays.
Qualifications
- Current Drivers Licence - ability to drive manual vehicles
- Electrical licence
- Certificate III in Electrotechnology (or in 4th year of apprenticeship)
- White Card
- LVR/CPR Certificate (prefered, but able to be provided if successful)
- Working at Heights Certificate (prefered, but able to be provided if successful)
Personal Attributes
- Excellent mathematical capability for performing accurate calculations and diagnostics
- Advanced mechanical and technical aptitude, with strong hands on skills
- Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in installations, repairs and documentation
- Good eyesight with no colour blindness, essential for identifying wiring and componentry
- Familiarity with AS3000 Wiring rules, supporting safety and compliance
- Ability to work effectively with others and supervise apprentice electricians when required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with confidence engaging with Customers and colleagues
- Reliable, proactive and committed to high standards of workman ship and safety
Employee Benefits
- Super benefits paid on top of hourly rate
- Option to opt in for accrued RDOs
- Leave loading paid when taking annual leave
- Access to a health and wellbeing allowance, supporting the successful candidatates participation in health and fitness activities, including gym memberships and sporting club fees
- Access to Employer paid training, relevant to the operations of the business and successful clients career progression goals
- A Company motor vehicle will be provided to the successful candidate
- Company devices such as a phone and laptop will be provided to the successful candidate once they have passed their probation period
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Required)
- Electrical Licence (Preferred)
- White Card (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
