Electrical Fitter/Assembly Technician

Looking for more than repetitive electrical work?

Join Vekta and help build industry-leading automated machinery used by manufacturers across Australia and around the world. Working alongside our Engineering and Production teams, you'll gain exposure to PLCs, industrial controls, machine wiring, commissioning support, and cutting-edge automation technology while enjoying stable local work and genuine career development opportunities.

What we offer:

😏 Job satisfaction: Opportunity to do what you love while working on world-class automated machinery.

🎂 Birthday leave: Enjoy a paid day off for your birthday.

🌱Career development: Learn new skills and grow your career within a supportive and innovative team.

🕒 Great Work-Life Balance: Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 2:30pm and Friday 6:00am to 12:30pm, with overtime available as required.

 Why choose Vekta?

At Vekta you'll build sophisticated automation equipment, stabe and work regular hours, finish early on Fridays, no travel, and develop specialist machine-building skills alongside an experienced engineering and automation team. Join a family-first culture that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Why We Work ⛑️ Safe | 🫶 Supportive | 🔎 Innovative | 🗣️ Respectful | 🤝 Customer Focused | 👪 Family First

About the role

Some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assemble and wire complex control panels, machine assemblies, safety circuits, drives, sensors and industrial control systems for custom automation equipment.

• Use of hand tools for wire crimping and cable assembly 

• Organise component layout for panel installation 

• Deliver tasks to the production schedule  

• Undertake fault finding to component level 

• Liaise with team leads / supervisors regarding job scheduling, product design, manufacturing procedures, job costing, and other similar tasks.
   

About you:

• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

• Experience with cable assembly, control panel wiring, and electrical component installation.

• Competent in the use of hand and power tools.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good computer literacy and documentation skills.

• Strong awareness of workplace safety and safe work practices.
   

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Electrical Fitting or Electrical diploma or equivalent- essential

• EA103A- Operation (Electrical) legislative Requirements

• WAE100 or EA106 Electrical Requirements

• Electrical License- desirable

• WA Driver’s License

Desirable

• Experience wiring PLC-controlled equipment and industrial control systems.

• Experience with AC/DC wiring and drive wiring.

• Previous experience in switchboard assembly, machinery manufacturing, or industrial automation.

• Understanding of IPC-620 standards.

• Forklift Licence.

• Electrical Licence.
  

Whether you're a qualified Electrical Fitter, an experienced Electrical Trade Assistant, or have a background in electrotechnology and panel wiring, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for motivated individuals with backgrounds in panel wiring, switchboard assembly, industrial controls, machinery manufacturing, or electrotechnology.