INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN - AFTERNOON SHIFT

Date: 5 Sept 2025
Location:St Marys, NSW, AU, 2760
Company: simsmetalm
Req ID: 5775
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programmes available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimises waste and protects the environment.
Looking for more than just a toolbox job? As an Industrial Electrician with us, you’ll step into a hands-on maintenance role where every day brings something new. You’ll work on plants and heavy industrial equipment troubleshooting, improving, and keeping operations running smoothly.
This is an afternoon shift role, Monday to Friday, 10:30am – 6:30pm, with the possibility of morning shifts and overtime when required.

WHAT MAKES THIS ROLE STAND OUT:

• 15% shift allowance + overtime
• Job stability with a global, industry-leading employer
• Variety - breakdowns, projects, preventative maintenance, and upgrades
• Career development - exposure to PLCs, SCADA systems, and large-scale automation
• Tools to succeed - company mobile + laptop provided

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

As part of our NSW Maintenance Team at our St Marys site, you’ll report to the Maintenance Supervisor and work closely with operators, fitters, and engineers. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring our plants run at their best by:

• Assisting with plant and equipment breakdowns through efficient fault finding and electrical troubleshooting
• Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance
• Maintaining inventory control of electrical spare parts
• Managing and coordinating electrical contractors on small projects
• Completing all required safety documentation, including risk assessments and work permits
• Supporting the State Engineering Manager with procurement of electrical equipment