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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Maintenance Electrician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBlacktown, AustraliaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician and a valid unrestricted New South Wales electrical license are required.
  • Three to five years of industrial electrician experience is required.
  • Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including motors, variable speed drives, motor control centers, switchboards, protection systems, and cable installation and termination, is required.
  • Knowledge of automation and control, including programmable logic controller troubleshooting (mostly Allen-Bradley), basic Ethernet/IP and Modbus networking, sensors, actuators, and interfacing with a 3-axis robot, is required.
  • Ability to use an elevated work platform and work at height is required.
  • Ability to perform lockout/tagout is required.
  • Ability to occasionally wear and use powered air-purifying respirator equipment is required.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds without assistance and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices safety standards is required; the work involves loud machinery, personal protective equipment, warehouse conditions, hazardous or toxic materials, and working at heights.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical preventive and breakdown maintenance.
  • Diagnose electrical faults and conduct root cause analysis.
  • Support electrical-related work on projects, including capital projects.
  • Contribute to Practical Process Improvement as the electrical subject matter expert.
  • Maintain and operate facilities systems for filtration manufacturing, ensuring reliable machine operation and safety and compliance in a Good Manufacturing Practices environment.
  • Work with the automated pulp-making plant, injection-moulding machine with a 3-axis robot, and utilities including the wastewater treatment plant.
  • Document work in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • Work standard hours of 10:00–18:00, Monday to Friday, and undertake on-call work when required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A forklift license (LF) is preferred.
  • Experience in a similar industry is preferred.
  • Experience with the MEX computerized maintenance management system is preferred.

About the Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Thermo Fisher Scientific makes and sells the instruments, chemicals, consumables and lab services that drug companies, hospitals, universities and industrial labs use for research, testing and production. Its products cover work from gene sequencing and protein analysis to diagnostic tests and lab freezers, and its distribution arm ships supplies to labs worldwide. Drug developers also hire it to run clinical trials and to manufacture medicines under contract. It earns money from consumables that labs buy again and again, along with instrument sales, service contracts and outsourcing fees. The company traces its roots to Thermo Electron, founded in 1956, which merged with Fisher Scientific in 2006, and it is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1956

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