Electrician

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

We are currently seeking an Industrial Electrician/Service Technician to join our team based in Smithfield, NSW. In this role, you will work on overhead cranes and hoists, carrying out inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, modernisations and breakdown support across a range of customer sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global leader in lifting equipment and industrial services, working with advanced technology while being supported by a highly experienced technical team.

About the Role

As an Industrial Electrician, you will work both independently and within a team to deliver high-quality service and technical support to our customers.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs on overhead cranes and hoists

• Troubleshooting and resolving equipment breakdowns in the field

• Installation, testing and certification of lifting equipment

• Supporting refurbishment and modernisation projects

• Managing service inspection contracts

• Consulting with customers on repair recommendations and safety improvements

• Completing service documentation using mobile technology

• Maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance and quality workmanship

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience

• Fully maintained company vehicle

• Overtime paid at penalty rates - Time and a half for first 2 hours and Double time after 2 hours (Mon-Sat)

• Monthly bonus opportunities through our Employee Incentive Program

• Annual employee share plan

• Ongoing technical training and career development

• Support from a national and global technical network

• The opportunity to work with world-leading lifting technology

Our mission is to improve the safety, productivity and sustainability of our customers’ operations. We support industries across Australia with innovative lifting solutions, service expertise and advanced technology.

Join a global organisation with a strong safety culture, supportive team environment and real career development opportunities.

We’re looking for a motivated electrician who enjoys problem-solving, working in the field, and delivering excellent service to customers.

You will have:

• A-grade Electrical Licence

• Experience in industrial maintenance or service environments

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

• A commitment to workplace safety

• Ability to work at heights

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Current driver’s licence

Experience with overhead cranes, hoists or lifting equipment is highly regarded, however full product training will be provided.

Konecranes is committed to providing equal opportunities to all its current and future employees. We believe that sustainable growth is a result of strong responsible performance. We are committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.