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AlconPosted 1 week ago

Electrical Engineering Technician - 12 month contract

On-siteMulgrave, Victoria, Australia

Full TimeEnterprise

Job Summary

Perform planned, preventive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and test equipment to maximise uptime and throughput. Troubleshoot electrical and electronic faults in production machinery, test fixtures, sensors, actuators, and control systems; identify root cause and implement corrective actions. Support installation, commissioning, and requalification of new or upgraded equipment, including wiring, functional checks, and handover to production. Calibrate and verify measurement equipment and production test rigs/fixtures to ensure operation within required specifications and traceability requirements. Interpret and work from engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, and technical manuals. Maintain accurate documentation including maintenance records, fault reports, calibration logs, and equipment history; escalate recurring issues with clear evidence. Work collaboratively with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support continuous improvement, change control, and production targets. Ensure all work complies with site safety requirements and relevant quality/compliance expectations typical of medical device environments.

Required Qualifications

  • Diploma (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Engineering Technology
  • Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting electrical/electronic systems in a manufacturing, production, or test environment
  • Strong fault-finding skills across power, control, and instrumentation circuits
  • Confident using test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes where applicable) and reading schematics/wiring diagrams
  • Comfortable following procedures, recording results accurately, and supporting calibration/verification activities with attention to detail and traceability
  • Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices, including isolation/LOTO and working to site and regulatory requirements
  • Proactive, organised, and collaborative; able to communicate clearly with engineers, technicians, and production teams
  • Full Australia work rights

Desired Qualifications

  • Current driver's licence
  • Forklift/EWP/confined space licences

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