Vista previa de la oferta
Electrical Maintenance Technician
mid · Engineering & R&D
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
OUR BENEFITS
Annual salary review
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).
Modernised Paid Parental Leave.
Veterans Leave.
Novated Lease options.
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.
We are recognised as a Family Friendly Workplace.
OUR TEAM
Our Integrated Weapons & Sensors (IWS) team have been supporting Australian soldiers for over 100 years – designing, developing and manufacturing a range of small arms for military use. And with ongoing investment into our facilities and apprentice program, we’re building out our capabilities for generations to come.
YOUR ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team and deliver electrical maintenance, repair, and installation services across the Lithgow facility. The position primarily involves Preventative Maintenance (PM) and breakdown maintenance, along with the installation and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment.
Working at our Lithgow site, on Wiradjuri, Gundungurra and Darug Land, some of your key responsibilities include:
Responding to electrical maintenance requirements, working closely with the Industrial Maintenance Lead - Electrical to ensure priorities are understood and delivered effectively.
Diagnosing faults and apply structured problem-solving to determine and implement appropriate solutions within scope of skills and experience.
Performing breakdown and preventative maintenance (PM) on plant and equipment.
Identify, source, manufacture, or repair replacement components as required.
Assist in the preparation of ‘scope of work’ for electrical repairs, maintenance, and installation activities to support contractor engagement.
Assisting in the management, coordination and supervision of contractors where required.
Ensuring safety and functionality of equipment before recommission/hand over.
Interpret and work from electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work performed utilising our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) MEX.
Communicating progress of your tasks to internal customers/suppliers directly and via the Industrial Maintenance Lead – Electrical or Industrial Maintenance Manager.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
Required skills and qualifications:
Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Electrical Trade Certificate) or equivalent.
Current NSW Qualified Supervisor Certificate or Electrical Contractor Licence.
Strong ability to identify, assess, and manage risk with minimal supervision.
Sound working knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules).
Strong industrial fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to interpret complex electrical schematics and diagrams.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable skills and qualifications:
Elevated Work Platform (EWP) above 11m.
Working At Heights.
EWP Operator Licence - Yellow card.
Confined Space.
WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY:
After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and depending on the role type, medical checks as well.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/
#LI-NK1
It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.
We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.
Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.