System Technician (Electrical Technician)
Daifuku
Trades & Services
Technician
Perth
Permanent / Full Time
3/6/2026
- Are you an A- Grade Electrical Technician, looking for stability?
- Competitive pay + penalties and overtime | Growth opportunities
- 5 weeks annual leave | Planned Roster
We are seeking multiple skilled Electrical Technicians to join our on-site maintenance team at Perth Airport, working on large-scale automated and mechanical systems that are critical to airport operations.
This is a rare opportunity to combine job security, technical challenge, and genuine work-life balance in a long-term role within a growth industry.
About the Role
You will be part of a dedicated maintenance team responsible for keeping complex baggage handling and automated systems operating safely and reliably in a live operational environment. The teams work in rotating shifts, supporting a 24/7 operation.
Key responsibilities include
- Work hands-on with advanced automated machinery and production systems.
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain components to keep operations smooth.
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to implement innovative automation solutions.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards while driving efficiency and reliability.
What We’re Looking For
- Trade-qualified Electrician (Certificate III or equivalent).
- Experience with industrial machinery, automation systems, and electrical schematics.
- Knowledge of PLCs, motor controls, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Exposure to conveyors, hydraulics, or automated systems (highly regarded)
- Ability to work calmly in a live operational environment
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
What’s In It for You
- 5 weeks paid annual leave
- Predictable roster – plan your life in advance
- Be home every night – no FIFO, no camps, no shutdown chasing
- Competitive pay + penalties and overtime
- Long-term job security in a critical infrastructure environment
- Modern systems and equipment – no outdated gear
- Ongoing training and upskilling on relevant technologies
- Clear career progression into senior, reliability or leadership roles
- Supportive team culture – experienced trades, no egos
- Strong safety systems with real backing, not box-ticking
About Daifuku Oceania
Daifuku Oceania is a subsidiary of Daifuku, a global business with over 13,000 employees worldwide, delivering material handling automation, self-service technology, and intralogistics solutions to our partners worldwide.
Our offices are based in New Zealand, Australia, and Malaysia, employing 500+ exceptional people to provide our clients end-to-end solutions and customer care globally.
Our Company Values
Our Core Values are essential to our business. It defines our culture and is what sets us apart.
- Think Safe Act Safe Home Safe
- Outstanding Service and Value to the Customer
- Respect and Trust for Each Other
- To Look Beyond the Obvious
- Having fun
Is Daifuku your Future?
If you are looking for a positive environment where you will be supported towards a rewarding career, we would love to hear from you.
Please note we aim to review applications as they are received - therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.