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Automation Technician

Australia, North Sydney Employment contract · Job Posted December 11, 2025
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Job Description

We are currently looking for an Automation Technician for our Service team in NSW to deliver great outcomes to our clients in Sydney. This is a permanent full-time role for an A grade electrician.

Job Responsibility

  • Be a field service and breakdown support for a range of customers over varying industries
  • Preventative, corrective and recommended maintenance and documentation
  • Electrical installation works
  • Offsite remote support
  • Assistance with commissioning of projects
  • On the job timekeeping and invoicing

Requirements

  • A strong commitment to safety and a safe working environment
  • Must have industrial electrical experience
  • Electrical installation and commissioning experience
  • Commitment to customer satisfaction
  • Ability and desire to participate in a rotating after hours on-call roster
  • A-Grade Electrical Licence
  • Australian drivers licence
  • Must have the right to work in Australia
  • Must be able to pass a National Criminal History Check & pre-employment medical which includes a Drug & Alcohol test

Nice to have

Experience in troubleshooting using online PLC and SCADA tools across some of the major platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, GE, Schneider, Omron, Mitsubishi and more

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration and fully maintained company vehicle
  • Great opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic environment
  • Wide range of industries and project sizes
  • Access to Australians best Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation training warehouse to improve your skills

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