Plant Auto Electrician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026.
Arc Infrastructure manages and develops transport infrastructure assets that support growth and create jobs in WA. Rail is at the heart of our business, and the 5,500km rail network is the backbone of freight transport in Western Australia from the diverse Midwest across to the fascinating Goldfields and Yilgarn regions through to the stunning South West and Great Southern. We’re committed to working with industry, our customers, partners and communities to find new opportunities that will support and strengthen our rail network for the benefit of WA.
The Opportunity
We are currently looking for an Auto Electrician to join our Plant Fitters team at the Kenwick Intermodal Terminal.
The Role
The primary purpose of the Auto Electrician is to ensure Arc Infrastructure’s plant, equipment, vehicles, trucks, machinery, and rolling stock are electrically sound, safe, and available for maintenance and project teams.
The role achieves this by:
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical, electronic, and air conditioning (A/C) systems across all fleet and plant assets.
- Installing communications gear and specialized auto-electrical accessories.
- Traveling to regional sites to perform on-field diagnostics, maintenance, and emergency electrical repairs on vehicles, machinery, trucks, and rolling stock.
- Maintaining and keeping the allocated tool-of-trade vehicle clean, organised, and fully operational.
- Monitoring the electrical reliability and utilization of plant and equipment.
- Obtaining quotes and costings for parts and services.
- Minor mechanical repairs and assisting Plant Fitters when required.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
- Relevant licence for handling A/C refrigerants (e.g. ARCtick licence / Refrigerant Handling Licence)
- 5years + experience in repair and maintenance of medium to large plant through to small tools
- Qualified as an Auto Electrician, dual trades welcome
- Experience in lone working and remote/regional field repairs
- Experience in an operating rail environment (desirable)
Working at Arc Infrastructure
Working with us means working in a team environment where each person and team is valued for the diverse skills, ideas and experiences they bring. We promote a work environment that is characterised by personal accountability, mutual trust and respect and a genuine interest in employees. We understand our employees are the key to our success and as a team, our focus is to ensure they feel safe, valued and fulfilled in the work that they do. We provide a range of employee benefits including:
- flexible working arrangements
- professional development opportunities
- competitive remuneration based on skills and experience
- purchased additional annual leave
- health and wellbeing initiatives including
- $299 annual subsidy
- flu shots
- skin cancer checks
- paid parental leave
- staff discounts and rewards program
- novated leasing
To learn more about Arc Infrastructure visit www.arcinfra.com/Careers
How to apply
If this looks like the role for you, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete the online application. General queries can be directed to [email protected] note we are unable to accept emailed applications.
Arc Infrastructure is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.
Applications close on 26 October 2026
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