Industrial Electrician / Control Panel Builder

Industrial Electrician / Control Panel Builder

Western Water Solutions Pty Ltd

Bibra Lake, Perth WA

Full Time

Build Something That Matters.

Western Water Solutions is one of Western Australia's leading designers and manufacturers of specialised water treatment systems for hospitals, laboratories, commercial and industrial facilities and other critical infrastructure.

We design, manufacture, install and commission high-quality water treatment plants throughout Australia, with a strong focus on innovation, quality and long-term customer relationships.

As our business continues to grow, we are bringing our electrical manufacturing capability in-house and are looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician / Control Panel Builder to become a key member of our team.

This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing company and help establish what will become one of Australia's leading water treatment manufacturing facilities.

About the Role

Working from our Bibra Lake workshop, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing and commissioning electrical control panels and process skids used in critical infrastructure applications.

You will work closely with our engineering, automation and fabrication teams to manufacture high-quality equipment that is installed in hospitals, laboratories, universities, mining operations and industrial facilities across Australia.

This is primarily a workshop-based role with occasional site work for commissioning, servicing and troubleshooting.

Your Responsibilities

• Design & Build industrial control panels from electrical drawings
• Wire PLCs, HMIs, VSDs, power supplies, relays and instrumentation
• Install and terminate field wiring
• Perform electrical testing and quality assurance
• Assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Install and commission equipment on client sites when required
• Fault find industrial electrical and control systems
• Work closely with our PLC programmer during commissioning
• Maintain exceptionally high workmanship standards
• Assist in developing standardised panel designs and manufacturing procedures

Essential Requirements

• Current WA Electrical Worker's Licence
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Industrial electrical experience
• Experience building electrical control panels
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong fault-finding skills
• Experience with industrial control systems
• High attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Highly Regarded

Experience with any of the following will be highly regarded:

• Siemens Equipment
• IFM instrumentation
• Flow, pressure, conductivity and level instrumentation
• Water treatment equipment
• Pumping systems
• Process skids
• Switchboard manufacturing
• Stainless steel process equipment
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Commissioning industrial plants

About You

You're someone who enjoys building things properly.

You take pride in producing neat, well-organised electrical work and understand the importance of quality when equipment is destined for hospitals and other critical infrastructure.

You enjoy solving problems, working as part of a close-knit team and continually improving the way things are built.

Most importantly, you're looking for more than just another electrical job—you want to help build something exceptional.

What We Offer

• Excellent renumeration package, depending on experience, qualifications and the value you can bring to our business.
• Company vehicle
• Phone and laptop
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Modern workshop with high-quality equipment
• Stable, long-term full-time employment
• Opportunity to work on some of Australia's most advanced hospital and critical infrastructure water treatment systems
• A supportive, family-oriented culture where your ideas are valued
• Genuine career progression as we continue to grow throughout Australia
• The opportunity to help establish and lead our in-house electrical manufacturing division

Why Western Water Solutions?

We're a proudly Western Australian owned company that is growing rapidly throughout Australia.

Unlike many businesses, you'll see your projects from concept through to commissioning. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, fabricators and automation specialists to manufacture equipment that genuinely improves healthcare outcomes and supports critical infrastructure.

If you're looking for a role where your work makes a real difference and where you can help shape the future of a growing engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience with industrial electrical work and control panel manufacturing.