Auto Electrician

Auto Electrician

Perth, Australia

Company
MACA
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
The Role & ProjectMACA are seeking experienced Auto Electricians to join our business across a number of projects with the opportunity to work on heavy mobile equipment. Offering 2/1 rosters with FIFO options available from Perth and Jandakot.Secure your future with WA's number 1 ContractorMACA is a leading integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing. MACA is a Thiess owned company.We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance in line with manufacturers and management requirements.Diagnosing, repairing and overhauling plant and equipment including but not limited to trucks, drill rigs and generators.Maintaining, diagnosing and repairing hydraulic components.Dismantling, repairing and reassembling engines, transmissions, steering columns and other components.Diagnosing and repairing heavy vehicle fuel systems.Testing repaired parts for performance.Using computers and specialised tools to diagnose and repair faults.Inspecting vehicles and machinery for faults.To Be Successful In This Role, You Will PossessCertificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology.Automotive Airconditioning licence.Experience working on Heavy mobile mining equipment - CAT, Komatsu, Epiroc.Ability to perform preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing adjustments, troubleshooting and timely repair of heavy mobile plant equipment.Excellent communication skills.HR Drivers Licence preferable.Highly motivated with the ability to work independently.Good knowledge and ability to follow work health & safety procedures and policies.What We Will Offer YouFIFO 2:1 roster (7 days, 7 nights, 7 days R&R)Ongoing training and development for you to progress your career.Above market Full Time or Casual pay rates available - You ChooseSuper paid on all hours worked!Supportive management and close-knit team environmentOpportunity to work across various fleets and locationsAccess salary sacrificing options through MaxxiaThere are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!We offer all this and more, Make Your Mark.If you want to come with us on our journey to growth, apply with us today at maca.net.au/careers.We're ready when you are.MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages all females and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
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Under the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 3 Plumber (qualified tradesperson) is AU$32.15 for ordinary hours as of 1 July 2026. This includes the 3.75% annual wage increase approved by the Fair Work Commission. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first 2 hours and 200% thereafter on weekdays.
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Plumbers (ANZSCO 334111) are eligible for the Skills in Demand (SID) visa subclass 482 (Core Skills stream) requiring at least 2 years relevant experience and a positive skills assessment. Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa also applies with employer sponsorship. Processing time is 3-6 months with fees starting at AU$3,035 for the main applicant.
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