Electrician
- Full-time
- Job Category: Service
- Employee Group: Employee
- Employment Type: Undefined term
- Full-time/part-time position: Full-time
- Workplace Type: Field Service
Company Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Job Description
We are currently seeking an Industrial Electrician/Service Technician to join our team based in Smithfield, NSW. In this role, you will work on overhead cranes and hoists, carrying out inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, modernisations and breakdown support across a range of customer sites.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global leader in lifting equipment and industrial services, working with advanced technology while being supported by a highly experienced technical team.
About the Role
As an Industrial Electrician, you will work both independently and within a team to deliver high-quality service and technical support to our customers.
Your responsibilities will include:
Performing preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs on overhead cranes and hoists
Troubleshooting and resolving equipment breakdowns in the field
Installation, testing and certification of lifting equipment
Supporting refurbishment and modernisation projects
Managing service inspection contracts
Consulting with customers on repair recommendations and safety improvements
Completing service documentation using mobile technology
Maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance and quality workmanship
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Fully maintained company vehicle
Overtime paid at penalty rates - Time and a half for first 2 hours and Double time after 2 hours (Mon-Sat)
Monthly bonus opportunities through our Employee Incentive Program
Annual employee share plan
Ongoing technical training and career development
Support from a national and global technical network
The opportunity to work with world-leading lifting technology
Our mission is to improve the safety, productivity and sustainability of our customers’ operations. We support industries across Australia with innovative lifting solutions, service expertise and advanced technology.
Join a global organisation with a strong safety culture, supportive team environment and real career development opportunities.
Qualifications
We’re looking for a motivated electrician who enjoys problem-solving, working in the field, and delivering excellent service to customers.
You will have:
A-grade Electrical Licence
Experience in industrial maintenance or service environments
Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
A commitment to workplace safety
Ability to work at heights
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Current driver’s licence
Experience with overhead cranes, hoists or lifting equipment is highly regarded, however full product training will be provided.
Additional Information
Konecranes is committed to providing equal opportunities to all its current and future employees. We believe that sustainable growth is a result of strong responsible performance. We are committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.
Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.