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• Permanent fulltime opportunity
• Sunday to Thursday 10pm-6:10am plus RDOs per fortnight 
• Including shift penalties, earn an annual salary of $114k plus 12% superannuation
• 5 weeks annual leave plus 17.5% annual leave loading
• ‘Post Perks’ - Exclusive discounts and cashback offers on hundreds of popular brands (e.g. Woolworths, Coles, JB Hi-Fi, Booking.com)
• Accelerate your career with clear succession planning and structured development plans
• Must be able to work 4 weeks on Day Shift for training before moving to Night shift

Help us deliver like never before

Our letters and parcels business has an important and evolving part to play in providing consumers and businesses with a safe, easy and efficient service.

We're looking for talented electrical and mechanical technicians to play a vital role in connecting businesses and communities across the country based at our Sydney West Letters Facility located in Strathfield. You will help keep our parcel sorting and delivery machinery in peak condition, ensuring smooth and safe operation for our employees and customers.

You’ll Be 

• Working alongside Mechanical fitters and Electricians to work on our processing machines ensuring corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance.
• Diagnosing, and repairing complex faults, ensuring the uninterrupted flow of our operations.
• Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance transactions using SAP, contributing to efficient planning.
• Prioritising safety in all your work, ensuring the well-being of our team and the integrity of our operations.

About You

• Minimum Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering, Electrotechnology or related trade
• Must have Disconnect/Reconnect Certificate OR Full NSW Electrical License
• Experience in diagnosing, repairing, and monitoring high-speed automation or processing equipment and systems. 
• Familiarity with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP. 
• Good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively. 

Why Join Us?

• We offer a robust training program that includes on-the-job training, classroom sessions, and one-on-one mentoring. Our 70-20-10 training model ensures you gain practical experience while learning from experts. 
• Earning potential exceeding $140k with penalties and overtime. We offer a clear pay structure based on your qualifications and experience. 
• Every day is different! From preventative maintenance to breakdown support, you'll work on a variety of tasks, ensuring our operations run smoothly. 
• Work independently and as part of a team. Our respectful and ethical work culture values teamwork and proactive problem-solving. 
• There’s never been a better time to join and progress quickly. Take advantage of clear pathways for advancement, supported by mentoring and development programmes, so you can step into leadership roles and shape the future of our operations. 

We’re delivering together

At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. 

We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace.  If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au

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