Electrician | Sydney

About the Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the electrician will be responsible for maintaining batching plants, conveyors, motors, PLCs and control systems, troubleshooting faults, and supporting plant upgrades and continuous improvement projects while ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and Australian electrical standards. • Perform preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance on batching plants, conveyors, motors, PLCs, and control systems. • Diagnose faults and reduce unplanned downtime. • Support plant upgrades and continuous improvement projects. • Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, Australian electrical standards, and internal safety protocols. • Collaborate with production teams to minimise disruption. • Maintain accurate service records and assist contractors on site.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸preventative maintenance
• ▸fault diagnosis
• ▸plant upgrades
• ▸safety compliance
• ▸service records
• ▸team collaboration

What You Bring

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a qualified and safety‑focused Electrician to join its Metropolitan Concrete Maintenance team in Sydney. This full‑time, permanent role offers variety, autonomy and the chance to work across multiple sites in the Sydney Metro area, with a company tool‑of‑trade ute, uniforms and PPE provided. The ideal candidate holds a NSW Electrical Trade Qualification, a current driver’s licence with White Card, and a High Risk Work Licence such as EWP. Experience in industrial maintenance within concrete, mining, manufacturing or heavy industry is preferred, together with strong fault‑finding skills on LV motors, control wiring, sensors and automation. • Hold a NSW Electrical Trade Qualification and a current Australian Driver’s Licence with White Card. • Possess a High Risk Work Licence (e.g., EWP) and industrial maintenance experience in concrete, mining, manufacturing or heavy industry. • Demonstrate strong fault‑finding skills on LV motors, control wiring, sensors, and automation. • Knowledge of PLCs and batching control systems (advantageous) and ability to read schematics. • Additional tickets such as First Aid, CPR, LV Rescue, Forklift, CN are highly regarded.

Requirements

• ▸electrical trade
• ▸white card
• ▸high risk
• ▸industrial maintenance
• ▸fault finding
• ▸plcs

Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate with paid overtime, a fully maintained company vehicle with fleet card, and provision of a mobile phone, tools, uniforms and PPE. Ongoing career and development opportunities are supported through a comprehensive learning and development programme. Our employee benefits include salary‑sacrifice options, paid parental and grandparent leave, discounts on concrete and quarry products, car hire, electronics and gym memberships, as well as health‑insurance discounts and retail access. We foster an inclusive, equal‑opportunity workplace that welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, Indigenous Australians, people with disability and the LGBTQI+ community. • Competitive hourly rate with paid overtime. • Fully maintained company vehicle with fleet card provided. • Company mobile, tools of trade, uniforms and PPE supplied. • Access to salary‑sacrifice program, learning & development opportunities, and paid parental/grandparent leave. • Discounts on concrete & quarry products, car hire, electronics, and gym memberships. • Inclusive, equal‑opportunity workplace encouraging diversity and supporting employee well‑being.

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