Electrical Technician

The Role

Adbri Cement is seeking a motivated Electrical Technician to join our Electrical Maintenance Team at our Birkenhead site.

This permanent day work role offers the opportunity to work on complex fixed plant in a heavy industrial environment, while enjoying the stability of a metro-based site and a supportive, team-focused culture.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, supporting preventative maintenance programs, and contributing to ongoing improvement initiatives across the site.

This is an excellent opportunity for an industrial electrician who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, working collaboratively, and being part of a business that prioritises safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and instrumentation maintenance across fixed plant equipment
• Diagnose faults and complete breakdown repairs to minimise downtime
• Undertake planned and preventative maintenance activities
• Support shutdown and improvement projects
• Promote and uphold strong safety, quality and environmental standards
• Complete maintenance documentation within SAP (or similar ERP system)

About You

You are a trade-qualified Electrician who thrives in an industrial environment and enjoys solving problems.

• Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
• Experience working in heavy industry, manufacturing, processing or mining environments
• PLC fault-finding and diagnostic experience
• High-voltage switching experience (advantageous)
• Exposure to SCADA systems (CITECT or similar desirable)
• EWP licence (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Availability for call-outs, shutdowns and relief shift coverage as required

Why Join Adbri?

• Permanent day work role in metro Adelaide
• Work on large-scale industrial plant and complex systems
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to develop technical capability across HV, PLC and SCADA systems
• Competitive remuneration and overtime opportunities

Our business

Adbri Cement was formally known as Adelaide Brighton Cement. A name that is synonymous with cement; it’s what we were founded on in 1882. Today we continue be a leading local manufacturer of cement, lime and pre-packaged dry blended products that are building a strong South Australia.

Creating and supporting a safer and diverse workforce

Adbri Cement puts safety first and recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be always ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.