Looking for a technical role with real work-life balance?

We're recruiting a Resident Automation Technician for a large, modern logistics and packaging site in Laverton North. This is a permanent, full-time role, based at one site only, supporting automated systems in a live environment.

You'll be hands-on, trusted, and autonomous. Once trained, you'll be the onsite technical SME, supported by an experienced local and global engineering team.

Why this role stands out

• Monday to Friday only

• No weekends

• No on-call

• No overtime

• Stable hours (currently 8:00am-4:30pm)

• Permanent role with long-term security

If finishing work on time matters to you, this role is worth your attention.

What you'll be doing

• Maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on:

• Conveyor systems

• AGVs (automated guided vehicles)

• Packaging and material handling lines

• Electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting

• Mechanical work, including pneumatics and hydraulics

• Basic PLC diagnostics (no programming required)

• Managing your day and working directly with onsite stakeholders

Training and support are provided. You're not expected to know everything on day one.

This role could suit you if you're:

• Victorian A-Grade industrial electrician with strong mechanical aptitude

• A mechanical fitter with a restricted (B or D class) electrical licence

• A hands-on automation technician with a restricted licence

You'll bring:

• Solid fault-finding skills (Mechanical & eeectrical)

• Good computer and Microsoft skills

• A professional, customer-focused approach

• Confidence working independently

We're open to candidates early to mid-career who want to learn and grow.

The package

• Competitive Annual Salary

• Permanent, full-time

• Training and development provided

• Exposure to modern, world-class automation systems

How to apply

This role is being recruited by Manpower on behalf of our client.

Apply now, or reach out for a confidential discussion. You don't need to tick every box to be considered. Attitude and potential matter.

Matthew Vido
Director, Safety, Trades & Technical Manpower

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