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· Based in Portland· Full-Time Ongoing Role· Long-Term Opportunity | Tier 1 Contractor | Career GrowthUGL delivers engineering, construction and maintenance services across the oil & gas, power, renewables, resources, water, defence and telecommunications sectors. We partner with some of Australia’s largest asset owners and operate in fast-paced, high-performance environments.About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to support ongoing capital upgrades and maintenance works at a major Alumina Smelter in Portland, Victoria.This role will see you working across fixed plant, industrial electrical systems and site communications infrastructure, contributing to safe, reliable and efficient operations in a complex processing environment.You will be part of a multidisciplinary team supporting maintenance, breakdowns, shutdowns, and upgrade projects across critical plant areas.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical installation, commissioning, fault finding and repair on industrial plant & equipmentInstall, terminate and test structured cabling systems (CAT6 / fibre where applicable)Support communications infrastructure including network cabinets, patch panels, field devices and connectivity for control systemsConduct inspections, testing and commissioning of LV/HV electrical systems and associated equipmentAssist with instrumentation tasks, including loop checks, device replacement and basic calibration where requiredDiagnose faults across electrical, control and communications systemsSupport multiple concurrent capital upgrade and brownfield installation projectsWork safely within a live processing environment adhering to permit systems, isolations (LOTO) and site proceduresCollaborate with engineering, operations and other trades to ensure plant reliability and uptimeComplete accurate documentation, reports and compliance records About YouTrade-qualified Electrician (A-Grade VIC licence or equivalent)Demonstrated experience in heavy industrial environments such as alumina, mining, smelting, oil & gas, or manufacturingHands-on experience with structured cabling (CAT5/6), fibre optics or industrial communications systemsExposure to PLC/SCADA networks, industrial Ethernet, or control systems networking highly regardedSolid technical knowledge of LV/HV systems, motors, drives and plant equipmentAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, network layouts and P&IDsStrong troubleshooting capability across electrical and data/communications issuesCommitment to safety, quality and teamworkAble to work in a fast-paced operational environment with competing prioritiesHighly RegardedStructured cabling systems LicenceInstrumentation exposure or dual trade (E&I)Experience in smelters, refineries or continuous processing plantsWorking at Heights, Confined Space, EWPLVR/CPR, High Voltage switching (or willingness to obtain)Experience with industrial networks (e.g. Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP)About UGLAs part of the CIMIC Group, UGL values diversity of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.How to ApplyIf this role aligns with your skills and career goals, please click Apply and follow the prompts. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.Please note: Screening checks will include reference checks, right-to-work verification, and pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol screen.
: Mechanical Fitter
: Australia-VIC-Melbourne CBD & Inner Suburbs
: Full-time
UGL is CIMIC Group's specialist end-to-end engineering, services and operations provider. We have a rich history dating back to 1899 and since then we have grown to be a market leader in many of the sectors in which we operate.
Working with some of the most important companies and governments in Australia and globally, we help to play a role in people’s lives every day.
We keep Australia moving through our transport manufacturing, maintenance and operations offering, and we support the energy sector through our renewables, power generation, resources and transmission operations.
We are helping to shape the country through our major infrastructure projects across Australia and we’re preparing for the future with our new energy, Defence, telecommunications and technology expertise.
We are passionate about our 9000+ people and keeping them safe. We’re experts in what we do, and our in-house engineering team ensures we can provide a true end-to-end outcome for our customers.
With projects, operations and offices throughout the country, our footprint means we are involved in communities across Australia, providing expertise for our customers and employment and career opportunities for all Australians.
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