Maintenance Electrician

ANGASTON, SA

• Full-time Role – Rotating Shifts
• Immediate Start Available
• Great Salary + Benefits

At Capral Aluminium, we don’t just shape aluminium — we help shape Australia’s future. As Australia’s leading manufacturer and distributor of aluminium products, we are driving innovation, sustainability, and local manufacturing into a new era of growth.

A fantastic opportunity now exists for an experienced Industrial Electrician to join Australia’s leading Aluminium Manufacturing and Distribution company. At Capral Aluminium, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and providing our team with the tools and support needed for success.

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• Competitive Salary
• Work with a well-established & experienced team
• A range of great employee benefits including paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Tool & shift allowances

About the Role

This position is responsible for attending to plant and equipment breakdowns, completing scheduled routine preventative maintenance and providing technical assistance within a continuous improvement environment to optimise the manufacturing process.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Install and maintain electrical equipment in accordance with Occupational Health, Safety and Environment regulations and all relevant standards
• Diagnose and repair faults using advanced PLC controlled manufacturing equipment
• Analyse, develop and implement programs for plant optimisation, including but not limited to, downtime reduction to drive towards new targets, future expansion, new equipment implementation and
• commissioning, equipment improvements and ongoing continuous improvement programs
• Maintain and develop computer-driven manufacturing equipment and control systems
• Follow maintenance planning schedules in order to maximise production output and product quality
• Provide assistance to relevant Team Leaders to continually progress and develop the Preventative Maintenance System
• Develop practical solutions, within the bounds of fundamental principles, technical standards, and safety limits, to achieve best-practice manufacturing outcomes
• Build strong working relationships with production operators to identify and solve technical problems
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers
• Provide assistance and training to plant operators for equipment maintenance and use
• Assist in developing tests and fixtures for components and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and operational requirements
• Take full accountability for personal safety and well-being, develop an understanding of risk minimisation and be committed to achieving the highest possible standards for Safety, Health and the Environment (SH&E)
• Promote and communicate safety practices, monitor key safety performance indicators, and actively support safety initiatives

Essential Skills: 

• Current “A” Class Electrical Workers Licence
• Well-developed fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Formal qualifications and extensive PLC experience
• Significant experience in a modern manufacturing environment
• Understanding of computerised maintenance management systems

Why Join Capral?

Join a respected Australian company that values your trade skills and experience. At Capral, you’ll work with modern equipment, reliable systems, and a team that takes pride in safety and quality. Enjoy stable, full-time work, great conditions, and opportunities to take on new challenges as part of a strong national business built to last.

 Applicants must also be prepared to undertake a pre-employment medical inclusive of drug and alcohol test.

 "As part of our diversity and inclusion journey, Capral is aiming to increase the representation of women across our businesses. We strongly encourage female applicants to apply for this position."

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