Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer Job Overview You will maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize automated container handling equipment and yard systems at a modern terminal. This role focuses on minimizing downtime and ensuring operational efficiency.Responsibilities: Perform maintenance and repairs on Automated systems and terminal equipment. Calibrate sensors, drives, and actuators on automated equipment. Use PLC tools for diagnostics and adjustments. Follow safety protocols and complete all necessary documentation. Requirements: Australian electrical license (unrestricted) and current driver's license. Experience with heavy plant, industrial cranes, or automated manufacturing. Knowledge of PLCs, AC/DC drives, and communication protocols like Profinet or CAN bus. Ability to work at heights and handle physical tasks per OH&S guidelines. What's Offered: $130K - $150K + super + FMCV + OT Rates + Bonus' Global company with career growth opportunities Paid parental leave Employee Assistance and Referral Programs Experience 10 years of experience post-apprenticeship, focusing on diagnosing faults, performing repairs, and preventive maintenance for heavy machinery, maritime or industrial cranes, and automated manufacturing systems. Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers. Background in maintaining assets within container or intermodal terminal operations. Knowledge and practical experience with communication protocols. Job Type:Full-time, Permanent PositionLocation:Sydney, NSWSalary:$140,000 - $150,000 + FMCV + Overtime + On call allowances + bonus'Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates with the appropriate approval to work in Australia;visa sponsorship is not available for this role.For a confidential discussion about this role, please feel free to contactTom Kirklandon/The AustCorp Executive Industrial team have been servicing the market for over 20 years across the APAC region. We have long standing relationships with Global Manufacturers, Local Distributors and SMEs in the space. We have assisted many clients in sourcing quality candidates for roles such as Operations & Engineering, Sales & Marketing and Customer Service & Administration.
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