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Senior Electrical Instrumentation Technician

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CSIRO

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Location:
Australia, Geelong

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Category:
Energy

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

96811.00 - 109527.00 AU$ / Year

Job Description:

Join CSIRO as a Senior Technician – Electrical & Instrumentation, in this role, you’ll plan and carry out electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance and repairs to ensure reliable, responsive, and cost-effective support for the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP). Reporting to the CBIS Electrical Tech Supervisor, you’ll manage a service supporting a range of users, tackle technically complex tasks, document procedures, and train clients on systems and processes. The role also participates in the after-hours “on call” roster which provides a 24/7 emergency response for the site.

Job Responsibility:

  • Plan and perform maintenance, installations, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems
  • Conduct diagnostics, fault finding and troubleshooting on complex electrical and instrumentation systems
  • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance including Instrumentation calibrations pressure, temperature, level and flow devices, High voltage systems including power generation, Motors and motor control systems, PLC systems, UPS backup systems, General Lighting
  • Ability to use and interpret control system and electrical schematics, engineering drawings, operating and maintenance manuals to diagnosis faults and complete tasks
  • Ensure all work activities are captured and recorded in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), all necessary data is entered and that all material and labour effort expended on tasks are recorded

Requirements:

  • Dual Trade Qualification (Electrical & Instrumentation)
  • Demonstrated maintenance experience in an industrial, process industry, building services, or manufacturing plant environment in both Plant instrumentation including calibration of pressure, temperature, flow and process controls and Plant electrical systems, including Power Generation, High Voltage and Low Voltage power distribution, motor control systems, general light and power circuits
  • Experience in independently diagnosing and resolving problems on process control and or electrical systems
  • Competence to accurately interpret control system and electrical schematics, engineering drawings, operating and maintenance manuals
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including demonstrated experience to effectively work as part of a team
  • A demonstrated commitment to OHS&E, safe working practices, including Lock out - Tag out and permit systems

Nice to have:

  • Possession of High Voltage Operators Licence
  • Demonstrable understanding of and experience with SCADA or similar plant control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC) and variable speed drives (VSD)
What we offer:

up to 15.4% superannuation + on-call allowance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 29, 2025

Expiration:
May 20, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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