Electrical Engineer - Professional Development Opportunities

Siniat is one of the flagship brands of the Etex Group. Etex Australia manufactures and supplies Siniat wall and ceiling solutions to the local market and is the only Australian manufacturer of plasterboard and metal systems to offer a carbon-neutral opt-in program on a wide range of locally made products. 

Our Teammate Perks
Etex Australia prioritises professional development, focusing on mentorship and supportive team environments that foster individual growth. Our plethora of global facilities ultimately means your determination could take you anywhere! Moreover, you will also have access to our paid parental leave scheme. 

About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Engineering Manager at our Altona plant, you will support the plant through the resolution of operational issues, maintaining PlantPax and Factory Talk systems, ongoing continuous improvement support, assisting and leading projects, assisting the electrical staff when required, and conducting training and support for the plant electrical staff.
Key responsibilities:

• Reviewing and implementing continuous process improvement of production equipment including troubleshooting of electrical systems, PLC programming and update or creation of HMI screens to achieve desired outcomes.
• Lead key projects onsite, including obtaining quotes, compiling all aspects of documentation, installing and commissioning equipment and programming.
• Creating/updating electrical drawings
• Maintaining plant servers and associated networking systems

About You 
To thrive in this role, you will be a go-getter and problem-solver with a tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering and have previous experience working as an Electrical Engineer, especially in an industrial setting. You will also need high-level communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a larger team. With great time management skills, you will be adaptable and able to react quickly to changing situations.

Most importantly, you will have a can-do attitude towards learning new things, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work and make sound decisions under pressure.  

Sound like you?  Great!  We’d love to hear from you.  APPLY NOW and we will be in touch shortly.

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