Australia Post

Industrial Electrician - Night Shift

Australia Post  •  $140k/yr  •  State of New South Wales, AU (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description


General information


Name

Industrial Electrician - Night Shift

Site / Location

Sydney Parcel Facility

Ref #

12383079

Entity

Australia Post

Opening Date

01-Jun-2026

Suburb

Chullora

State

New South Wales

Work Type

Permanent Full Time


Description & Requirements

  • Permanent Night Shift - job security, no contract end dates
  • $59.99/h (incl. 30% night shift penalty) OTE $140k+
  • Yearly increases and EBA-scaled increments
  • Sunday to Thursday, 9pm–5:10am plus fortnightly RDO
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • 12 days personal/carer's leave
  • 12% superannuation
  • Supportive team environment with a strong focus on culture and collaboration

Help Us Deliver Like Never Before

The world is changing fast, and so are we. In this role, you'll work hands-on with advanced machinery and cutting-edge technology that keeps our operations running smoothly. Bring your electrical and mechanical know-how to a team powering the next generation of automated processing.

About the Opportunity

As our Maintenance Technician, you'll report into the Technical Manager & Leads. You'll conduct corrective, predictive and preventative maintenance on Mail Processing Equipment, as well as improving reliability. You may also use SAP to process stock orders and ensure maintenance transactions are accurately recorded.

About the Facility

Join the technical team at Sydney Parcel Facility (SPF) in Chullora, processing 200,000–450,000 parcels per day. The site includes industrial automation, conveyors, sorter infrastructure, safety supervision systems, chutes, diverters, power panels, scanners and clear-down mechanisms. Machinery includes automation systems and conveyors controlled by PLC & VFD, network communications and digital address recognition computer systems.

Ideal for techs who thrive on mechanical fault-finding and keeping complex sortation systems running safely and efficiently.

You'll Be

  • Keeping processing machines running through preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance
  • Diagnosing and repairing complex faults
  • Maintaining accurate records in SAP
  • Prioritising safety and compliance in everything you do

About You

  • Cert III Electrotechnology & Electrical Licence
  • Experience diagnosing, repairing and monitoring mail processing equipment is highly regarded
  • Exposure to PLC & VFD
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communication with operations and stakeholders
  • Understanding of communication systems and information technology
  • Flexible to work additional hours if required

How We'll Deliver for You

  • On-the-job training, classroom sessions and one-on-one mentoring through our 70-20-10 model, plus ongoing coaching from experienced technical leaders.
  • Initial training (approx. 4 weeks) will be conducted on day shift before transitioning to your permanent night roster.
  • Every day is different, from preventative maintenance to breakdown support across a variety of systems.
  • Exclusive discounts and cashback on hundreds of popular brands (e.g. Woolworths, Coles, JB Hi-Fi, Booking.com).

We're Delivering Together

At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees.

We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees.

We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au.

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About Australia Post

Connecting businesses with consumers is the heart of commercial prosperity and the cornerstone of Australia Post's commitment to Australian businesses. As connectivity transforms our lives, Australia Post is evolving to meet the future needs of businesses by providing trusted service solutions in etailing, retailing, communications, financial services and postal. Continuous improvement of these services is our relentless objective.

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Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Melbourne, AU
Year Founded
1809
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