E&I Electrician

Electrician • Murarrie, Queensland 4172, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Current QLD Electrical Fitter/Mechanic Licence.
  • Certificate III or IV in Instrumentation.
  • Strong industrial fault-finding capability on electrical, instrumentation and control systems.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Pay Rate

$100,000 AUD – $140,000 AUD (Annum)

Description

Mega Electrics AUS is a family-owned and operated business established in 1991. As a growing industrial and commercial electrical contractor operating nationally, we have built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to our clients’ requirements.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking two experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to join our team working across Brisbane and surrounding areas.

If you’re looking for a role that offers hands-on technical variety, exposure to leading industrial technologies, career growth, and genuine work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join Mega Electrics?

At Mega Electrics, we understand that life’s not all about work.

Unlike many industrial positions that require extensive travel or FIFO rosters, this role allows you to work on exciting and challenging projects while being home every night. You’ll enjoy a healthy work-life balance, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to develop your skills across a diverse range of industrial sectors.

Working within our Minor Works and Projects teams, you’ll support major public and private sector clients, including utilities, water infrastructure, processing facilities, manufacturing plants, and automated industrial environments.

No two days are the same.

About the Role

You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault finding, commissioning and repair of electrical, instrumentation and control systems across a broad range of industrial sites.

This position is ideal for a technician who enjoys solving problems, working with advanced control systems and automation technology, and delivering practical solutions that make a real impact for clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain and repair low voltage electrical systems, switchgear and control circuits.
  • Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
  • Install, calibrate and maintain instrumentation including pressure, flow, temperature and level devices.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot analyser systems including pH, Conductivity, ORP and Turbidity.
  • Work with PLC-based control systems and process automation equipment.
  • Read and interpret IFC drawings, electrical schematics, instrumentation drawings and technical documentation.
  • Perform preventative maintenance activities to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.
  • Complete industrial installation and commissioning works.
  • Participate in shutdown activities and reasonable overtime requirements when required.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders and team members to deliver quality outcomes.
  • Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality and industry best practices.

About You:

Essential Requirements:

  • Current QLD Electrical Fitter/Mechanic Licence.
  • Certificate III or IV in Instrumentation.
  • 3-5 years post-trade experience.
  • Current White Construction Induction Card.
  • Current CPR & LVR Certificate.
  • Current Manual QLD Driver’s Licence.
  • Strong industrial fault-finding capability.
  • Experience with industrial electrical installations.
  • Understanding of PLCs and control systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings.
  • Strong knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 and workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Positive attitude and commitment to quality workmanship.

Desirable:

  • Experience working within utilities, water or wastewater infrastructure.
  • Experience in high-speed manufacturing or processing environments.
  • Knowledge of SCADA, PLC and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
  • Experience with complex industrial projects.
  • Exposure to MV and HV systems.
  • Strong understanding of automation systems and industrial processes.

In return, we offer you:

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Uniforms
  • Excellent working conditions, regular BBQ’s
  • Monthly RDO’s
  • Fully Serviced Vehicle
  • Regular Overtime
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Friendly and supportive work environment

If you meet the above requirements, and would enjoy being part of a friendly, supportive team working in a challenging environment, we invite you to submit your current resume to us by hitting the apply button.

Only applicants that are short listed will receive a response.

Mega are an Equal Opportunity Employer.