Electrical & Automation Technician

at  Fuse Recruitment

FULL TIME

Are you an experienced Electrical and Automation Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of Australia’s agricultural sector? Look no further! Our innovative agricultural organisation, based in Hay, NSW, is expanding its operations and seeking a dynamic individual to join our team.

ABOUT US:

We’re a leading agricultural organisation with a diverse portfolio of rural properties. Our recent growth includes expanding our beef feedlot and large-scale cropping programs. At our organisation, we value solution-finding, reward innovation, and empower our team members to make impactful decisions.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Electrical license
• Experience in electrical engineering for automation, preferably in fast moving industries
• Practical knowledge of variable speed drives, timing systems, and control logic
• Proficient in electrical design software and tools, with a solid understanding of HMI, SCADA, and PLC systems
• Background in the practical application of electrical engineering principles

• Lead the design, installation, and maintenance of automation and control systems to enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement maintenance programs to minimise downtime and optimise equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot automated equipment across the site, ensuring seamless operations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations for all electrical components and systems.
• Integrate control systems using various automation components to enhance agricultural operations.
• Collaborate with third-party software engineers for smooth integration between hardware and control software.
• Implement weighbridge automation and oversee installation of WiFi and CCTV solutions.
• Provide training for users and maintenance teams on electrical and automation systems.