Production Worker
About this job
Electrical Assembly Technician | Mining Equipment
Location: Cameron Park, NSW (Newcastle / Lake Macquarie)
Pay Rate: $45.87/hr + super + overtime penalties
Shift / Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Early finish every Friday!)
Work Type: Casual with pathway to Permanent Full-Time
Extra Earning Potential: Occasional overtime available paid at penalty rates
About the Role
Join a leading, high-tech manufacturing and engineering facility based in Cameron Park specialising in high-reliability electrical solutions for the mining, heavy industrial, and resources sectors.
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Assembly / Production Technician to join the workshop team. No formal trade certificate is required -if you have hands-on experience with wiring, reading schematics, using hand tools, and testing with multimeters, this is an outstanding opportunity to secure great rates and long-term stability.
This role begins as a well-paid casual position with a direct, proven pathway into permanent full-time employment .
Key Responsibilities
Assembly & Overhauls: Assemble, refurbish, and overhaul specialised electrical mining systems and equipment.
Wiring & Terminations: Carry out neat, high-precision point-to-point panel wiring, cable routing, and crimping.
Schematic Reading: Follow and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, component drawings, and assembly instructions.
Testing: Perform continuity checks, component testing, and fault identification using multimeters.
Hand Tools: Use manual and basic power hand tools, crimpers, and torque tools safely and accurately.
Quality & Safety: Maintain strict quality standards and adhere to site safety protocols in a clean, modern workshop.
What's on Offer?
Excellent Base Rate: $45.87 per hour + super .
Overtime Available: Boost your weekly earnings with optional overtime paid at penalty rates.
Unbeatable Roster: 38-hour standard week with a 12:30 PM finish every Friday -start your weekend early.
No Formal Trade Needed: Your practical assembly and wiring skills are what count.
Genuine Full-Time Opportunity: High conversion rate to permanent full-time for reliable, quality-focused workers.
Modern Facilities: Clean, well-ventilated, safety-first workshop environment with a supportive crew.
What We're Looking For
Practical Experience: Background in electrical assembly, panel wiring, mechanical/electrical assembly, or trade assistant work (mining, industrial, switchboard, or auto-electrical backgrounds are ideal).
Blueprint Literacy: Confident reading and working from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Tools of the Trade: Comfortable operating multimeters, wire strippers, crimpers, and standard hand tools.
Neat Workmanship: Pride in delivering clean, reliable wiring and assemblies.
Reliability: Punctual, safety-conscious, and legally entitled to work in Australia.
Screening: Ability to pass a standard workshop pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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