Maintenance Electrician

thermofisher· 0704 Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
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📍 Ermington, AustraliaFull time

About this role

Work Schedule

Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wk

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

- Filtration & Separation Division Manufacturing, 140 Sunnyholt Rd, Blacktown 2148 NSW

About the Role:

Join our team as a Maintenance Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific's Filtration & Separation Division, where you'll contribute to maintaining and operating critical facilities systems for filtration manufacturing. You'll ensure the reliable operation of the machine while upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance in our GMP environment. You'll work with automated pulp making plant, injection moulding machine with 3-axis Robot, Utilities including Waste Water Treatment Plant, while documenting all work in our computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

What You'll Do:

  • Electrical Preventive & breakdown maintenance

  • Electrical fault diagnosis & root cause analysis

  • Involve in project (incl. capital project) to support electrical-related work

  • Involve in Practical Process Improvement as electrical subject matter expert

Education

  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician with a valid NSW unrestricted electrical license.

  • Preferably having Forklift license (LF)

Experience

  • 3-5 years industrial electrician

  • Preferably having experience in similar industry

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Industrial Electrical System (Motors, VSD, MCC, Switchboards, Protection System, Cable Installation & Termination)

  • Automation & Control (PLC troubleshooting – mostly Allen-Bradley, networking basics – Ethernet/IP, Modbus, sensors, actuators, 3-axis Robot interfacing)

  • Preferably Experience with MEX Computerized Maintenance Management System

  • Able to use Elevated Work Platform & Working at Height

  • Able to perform LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out)

Other Job Requirements:

  • Standard working hours are 10:00 - 18:00, Monday to Friday

  • Some on-call work may be required from time to time

  • Ability to occasionally wear and use Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) equipment.

Benefits

Join our team and take advantage of these great benefits! Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.

  • Health & Wellbeing: Join a company that prioritizes your health & wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.

  • Flexibility: Balance your work and personal life with flexible arrangements.

  • Extra Leave: Benefit from generous leave policies, including the option to purchase additional leave, paid birthday leave, and company paid parental leave.

  • Charitable Giving & Volunteering: Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.

  • Learning & Development: Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning, workshops, and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 125,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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This Maintenance Electrician role at thermofisher is based in Ermington, Australia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Maintenance Electrician role at thermofisher full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Maintenance Electrician role in the 0704 Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd department at thermofisher.
Which team or department does the Maintenance Electrician at thermofisher belong to?
This Maintenance Electrician position is part of the 0704 Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd department at thermofisher. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Maintenance Electrician job at thermofisher posted?
This Maintenance Electrician position at thermofisher was posted on Sep 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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