Industrial Maintenance Electrician – Sydney

About the role

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a qualified, safety‑focused Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join its Metropolitan Concrete Maintenance Team. This full‑time permanent position offers variety, autonomy and the chance to work across multiple sites in the Sydney Metro area.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance on batching plants, conveyors, motors, PLCs and control systems.
• Diagnose faults and reduce unplanned downtime, supporting plant upgrades and continuous‑improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, Australian electrical standards and internal safety protocols.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimise disruption and maintain accurate service records.

Required profile

• NSW Electrical Trade Qualification.
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence, White Card and High‑Risk Work Licence (e.g., EWP).
• Industrial maintenance experience in concrete, mining, manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Strong fault‑finding skills across LV motors, control wiring, sensors and automation.

Required skills

• PLC and batching control system knowledge.
• Ability to interpret schematics and work independently or as part of a team.

What we offer

• Base hourly rate of $55‑$60 AUD plus plentiful paid overtime.
• Fully maintained company vehicle with fleet card, mobile phone, tools of trade, uniforms and PPE.
• Access to extensive learning and development opportunities and career progression within a global brand.
• Additional employee benefits such as salary sacrifice, paid parental leave, product discounts and novated leasing.