Australia, Brisbane

Fulltime: 84 hrs a week

Experience: 2 years

Closing: November 01, 2024

Introduction

The Electronics Technician plays a vital role within the crew, responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and components on all equipment. This position is crucial for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of electrical systems, contributing to the overall success of operations.

What are you going to do 

We have a current opportunity for a Electronics Technician on a contract basis this role can be FIFO out of all major airports.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, ensuring swift and accurate identification of problems, with ability to read electrical and related hydraulic drawings.
  • Execute repairs promptly to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Ensure the accuracy and functionality of sensors, gauges, and monitoring equipment.
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations requiring immediate electrical attention.
  • Commission new and repaired equipment.
  • Collaborate with other crew members to address critical electrical failures.
  • Assist in the installation of new electrical systems and components as required.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Conduct wiring tasks, manage cable connections, and maintain cable trays to guarantee the integrity of electrical connections.
  • Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance, repairs, recommended spares list and installations

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience as an Electrician or in a similar electrical maintenance role within the Oil & Gas industry
  • Exposure to PLC (programmable logic controller)
  • Exposure to Engine control systems, Preferably CAT J1939
  • Practical experience in maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems on drilling equipment
  • Certificate 3 in electrotechnology or equivalent would be highly desirable
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical issues in heavy machinery equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control panels

Qualifications

  • First Aid
  • Perform CPR
  • QLD Electrical trade certification
  • Low Voltage Rescue & CPR
  • Confined Space Entry with BA
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Gas Test Atmospheres
  • Working at Heights
  • 4WD
  • Wellsite Permit to Work Holder
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • Working Safely at Heights Rescue
  • Operate a Front End Loader
  • Operate a telehandler
  • Hazardous Electrical License
  • Load & Unload Goods/Cargo

Benefits:

  • Work life balance working a 2x2 roster
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Training and upskilling provided
  • 12 Month contract with the opportunity to extend

What we offer 

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Darren Leavey at d.leavey@brunel.net or 027 3007 7629

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