Maintenance Electrician

CGC Recruitment


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Contract type: Contractor
Job Description

Maintenance Electrician (manufacturing)– Perth

About The Role

Are you an experienced electrician who thrives on problem-solving and keeping operations running smoothly? Join a growing manufacturing business in Perth as a Maintenance Electrician and help ensure that their equipment and products are always safe, compliant, and ready for work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct scheduled and reactive electrical maintenance on lifting equipment, including mobile cranes, hoists, and winches
  • Diagnose electrical faults using test gear, schematics, and control system software
  • Replace parts, perform wiring repairs, and upgrade control systems
  • Work with mechanical teams to coordinate machine servicing and inspections
  • Maintain accurate records of service reports, testing results, and compliance data
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
  • Ensure adherence to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards

About You

  • Qualified Electrician with current WA electrical license (A-class)
  • Demonstrated experience performing maintenance or fault finding in heavy machinery or lifting equipment
  • Strong diagnostic skills: able to interpret wiring diagrams, PLC logic, and control systems
  • Comfortable working at heights and able to obtain or hold relevant safety tickets (e.g., Working at Heights, EWP)
  • Effective communicator who can work independently and collaborate with mechanical and operational teams
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and best outcomes for safety and uptime

What We Offer

  • A supportive, team-oriented environment where your input and expertise matter
  • Access to the latest technologies in control systems and preventative maintenance
  • Professional growth opportunities: training and upskilling in PLCs, electrical diagnostics, and lifting industry standards
  • Mon-Fri 38hrs, workshop based with occasional travel to Perth based sites

Why It Matters

Reliable lifting equipment is critical to our customers’ success and safety. By keeping systems operational and compliant, you’ll be playing a vital role in reducing downtime and ensuring project momentum. Your deep technical skills and proactive thinking will directly contribute to safer, more efficient worksites across Western Australia.

Ready to Apply? Send us your resume and a brief cover letter outlining:

  • Your WA electrical qualifications
  • Your experience maintaining or fault‑finding heavy electrical control systems
  • Your recent site‑safety and machinery‑support achievements
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