Electrical Engineering Technician

P.T. AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS PTY. LTD.
Nerang, Gold Coast QLD

The position
Electrical Engineering Technician
Full Time
Permanent Position
40 hrs per week
Salary range $77,000 to $90,000

P.T.Automation Solutions (PTAS) has been established on the Gold Coast since March 2000 manufacturing in our Nerang facility and installing electrical control systems throughout Australia and around the world. PTAS have won numerous awards locally and nationally for safety, innovation and manufacturing. Year on year we carry out research and development and our innovations have been implemented in local government facilities and installed all around SEQ. PTAS are ISO certified in environment, safety and quality and our staff pride themselves on manufacturing and installing safe, environmentally friendly and quality electrical systems. Check out our website www.ptas.com.au

Qualifications & experience
Engineer qualifications, Bachelor Degree, or equivalent
Min 1 year work experience/on the job training
Experience working in the switchboard manufacturing industry.
Team focused approach. Be self- motivated with the ability to work towards objectives and targets.

Tasks
• Assist with engineering design and layout of switchboards and PLC panels to fulfill customers’ technical specification and all associated field equipment. (LCS, instruments, cabling etc).
• Review and prepare electrical drawings, engineering analysis and design work.
• Wiring of switchboards and testing
• Maintains records during project, prepares BOMs and ensures all documentation is complete to customer required specifications. (Supplier document register)
Responsibilities

• Assist and preparing drawings, plans and diagrams of electrical switchboards
• Assisting Electrical Engineers and Engineering Technologists in design and layout of electrical switchgear, cabling systems and motor control systems
• Collecting data, performing tests and complex calculations, graphing results, and preparing charts and tabulations
• Estimating materials costs and quantities
• Inspecting designs and finished products for compliance with specifications and regulations
• Assembling, installing, testing, calibrating, modifying and repairing electrical equipment and installations to conform with regulations and safety requirements
• Undertaking electrical workshop functions such as installing assemblies for protection relays, metering and indicating devices
• Assisting with research and experimentation programs
Benefits
• Join a team of motivated skilled professionals with support from head office directly in all engineering and design aspects of our projects.
• Opportunities for training and experience in other divisions of the business in switchboard manufacturing, renewables, industrial installations, instrumentation and PLC control systems.
• Opportunities in our project management divisions for those that aspire to work in these professions.