Installation Technician Electrician

If you are looking for job security, want to work in a dynamic, progressive environment and looking to work with the best in the business, then this role is for you. 

Setting the standard in Australian lifting solutions since 1984, we are looking for an experienced Installation Technician Electricain to support our continuing growth and meet Customer's needs.

Safetech is Australia’s leading provider of lifting solutions and loading dock equipment and employs nearly 170 people Australia wide with a high staff retention rate. Our client base includes virtually all of Australia’s leading companies over a wide range of industries. More than 80% of Australia’s groceries are moved using our equipment and we design and build complex lifting solutions for Australia’s major builders, factories, warehouses, hospitals, arts centres and the resource industry. Many of our products are exported or manufactured by partners internationally.

This position is located at Mount Waverley where your job will be to install Safetech's extensive range of lifting and materials handling equipment.  You will work with and be supported by a large, experienced, dynamic and innovative engineering team. 

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate experience and knowledge in the key areas defined below:

• Perform independent installation and inspection of equipment in the field in an expeditious manner while ensuring customer needs are met and exceeded

• Plan and undertake installation of new equipment

• Where required, perform repairs and planned maintenance

• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork associated with installations and other required works, including work sheets, time sheets and safety analysis sheets

• Maintain complete and accurate service vehicle inventory in line with company guidelines, including timely compliance with vehicle servicing, warehouse, tool and equipment maintenance requirements

• Work closely with all other departments across the company

• Other duties as required

Qualifications and key attributes required for this role:

• Qualified Electrician with relevant Australian-recognised electrical trade qualifications

• Current electrical licence (or eligibility to obtain one)

• Basic hand tools

• Experience in field wiring

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in repairs, service and/or installation of hydraulic, mechanical and/or electrical equipment

• Sound knowledge of hydraulic systems

• Good understanding of electrical and mechanical theory

• Ability to apply technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair equipment independently in the field

If you want to be part of a vibrant team with Australia’s leading Materials Handling Company, submit your resume with a cover letter, noting your suburb, and click "Apply Now".

Visit our website www.safetech.com.au to view the position description and our product range.