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Job Title:  Electrician

Requisition ID:  8645
Location: 

Thomastown, AU, 3074

Home-based Position:  No
Regular/Temporary:  Regular
Job Type:  Full Time
Job Description: 

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.  

This position will be focusing primarily on our Energy Systems line of business, which include telecommunications, IT, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), utilities and switchgear, security, emergency lighting and general electronics. Some of the reserve power brands include PowerSafe,DataSafe, and Genesis. Our extensive product range serves a variety of reserve power applications and consistently delivers the most effective, powerful and reliable batteries available.

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Role Overview

The Electrician will troubleshoot, modify, assemble, install, test, commission, diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical networks, systems, circuits, equipment, components, appliances, electrical wiring systems and associate fixtures, controls, equipment and facilities, and service and repair related equipment.

Main Responsibilities

In the factory and in advised locations, install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems and associate fixtures, controls, equipment and facilities, and service and repair related equipment, including:
•    All electrical work is to be performed to Australian Standards
•    Examine wiring diagrams and specifications to determine sequences and methods of operation
•    Use electrical and electronic test instruments to trace and diagnose faults 
•    Measure and lay out installation reference points
•    Use electrical and electronic test instruments to trace and diagnose faults
•    Repair and replace faulty wiring and defective parts
•    Position and install electrical switchboards
•    Connect electrical systems to power supply
•    Test continuity of circuit
•    Install, test and adjust electric and mechanical parts of various electro-mechanical equipment
•    Assist other non-trade and trades personnel as required
•    Deal with staff, contractors, subcontractors and members of the public in a polite and courteous manner
•    Comply with company policies and procedures
•    Assist with Quality Assurance responsibilities as required
•    Undertake other electrical duties as required
•    Mitigate intellectual property risk by sharing knowledge with others

Ideal Candidate

•    Ability to problem solve
•    Demonstrated commitment to reliability and punctuality
•    Committed to completing customer jobs according to schedule
•    Self-motivated, able to use initiative
•    Honest, reliable, pro-active approach with maturity and a strong sense of responsibility
•    Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative and work independently, yet collaboratively with a team 
•    Willingness to accurately self-assess and engage in ongoing professional and personal development
•    Desire to do a precise and thorough job
•    Excellent internal and external customer service focus
•    Be flexible to respond to the needs of the business
•    Willing to learn and take direction
•    Savvy minded and can think a little left of field / outside the box
•    An avid supporter of our fully inclusive culture - we celebrate difference and ensure that everyone belongs
•    High attention to detail

Educational/Vocational Requirements

Minimum Requirement 
•    A Grade Electrician’s license
•    Current driver’s licence
•    Good communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
•    Basic skills in: Problem solving, Organisation, Communication & interpersonal skills, and Computer literacy – Microsoft Office / Windows environment
•    Ability to prioritise workload
•    Ability to work as part of a team, with or without supervision

Preferred 
•    Current First Aid Certificate or equivalent (or willingness to participate in training)
•    Construction card
•    LVR (Low Voltage Rescue) certificate 
•    Ability to work at heights
•    If working at heights: a current Elevated Work Platform certificate, Working at Heights Certificate and Tower Rescue certificate
•    Flexibility with working hours including the ability to work after hours and travel locally and within Australia
•    Ability to read and interpret plans and drawings
•    Experience in installing LV boards, room air conditioning systems and PLC control systems

 

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

 

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