" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003ePCI Electrical Engineer (Controls and Automation)\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19654\"\u003e Engineering \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19655\"\u003e Electrical \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19656\"\u003e Rosehill, NSW \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19657\"\u003e Permanent Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 12/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlobal Building \u0026amp; Manufacturing business with over 137 years of brand presence\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoin a great team where safety is at the heart of everything we do\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased in Rosehill - 10 minute drive from Parramatta CBD - free parking onsite\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e James Hardie Industries is the world\u0026rsquo;s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance\u0026nbsp;fibre\u0026nbsp;cement and\u0026nbsp;fibre\u0026nbsp;gypsum building solutions. As a local manufacturer, trusted innovator and industry leader James Hardie empowers homeowners and trade professionals to achieve dream modern homes with premium quality solutions that deliver endless design possibilities, trusted\u0026nbsp;protection,\u0026nbsp;and long-lasting beauty.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e With a diverse workforce across Asia Pacific, our company culture is built on providing a foundation of \u0026ldquo;Zero Harm\u0026rdquo; and creating a positive impact in communities. We have a relentless focus on achievement,\u0026nbsp;learning\u0026nbsp;and continuous improvement.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Opportunity \u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Reporting to the Senior PCI \u0026amp; Reliability Manager, the PCI\u0026nbsp;Electrical\u0026nbsp;Engineer\u0026nbsp;is responsible for\u0026nbsp;improving the safety, reliability, and performance of the Rosehill Manufacturing Plant through the design, implementation, and\u0026nbsp;optimisation\u0026nbsp;of electrical, automation, PLC, SCADA, and control systems.\u0026nbsp;You will drive\u0026nbsp;reliability and\u0026nbsp;continuous\u0026nbsp;improvement initiatives that\u0026nbsp;optimise\u0026nbsp;plant performance,\u0026nbsp;minimise\u0026nbsp;downtime, and support safe, efficient operations.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e This is\u0026nbsp;a\u0026nbsp;great\u0026nbsp;opportunity\u0026nbsp;for an Electrical Engineer with a passion for Automation \u0026amp; Control, hands-on PLC programming and SCADA experience, and a background in manufacturing to drive impactful projects and continuous improvement outcomes.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis role is Monday to Friday, start your day early at 6AM with an early finish of 2/2:30PM.\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0026nbsp;you\u0026rsquo;ll\u0026nbsp;do\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChampion a strong safety-first culture and ensure all electrical, automation, and control system activities\u0026nbsp;comply with\u0026nbsp;WHS requirements, statutory regulations, and James Hardie standards.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of electrical, automation, control, and communication systems to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop,\u0026nbsp;maintain, and\u0026nbsp;optimise\u0026nbsp;PLC, SCADA, HMI, and industrial control systems, ensuring equipment performance, reliability, and maintainability.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeliver capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives from concept through commissioning, driving operational efficiency and equipment reliability.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop and execute testing, validation, and commissioning plans to ensure new and modified systems perform safely and meet operational requirements.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport and oversee control system upgrades, modifications, and troubleshooting activities, ensuring\u0026nbsp;appropriate interlocks, protection systems, and safety functions are implemented and maintained.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign, support, and\u0026nbsp;optimise\u0026nbsp;industrial communication networks, including Ethernet and fieldbus systems, to ensure reliable connectivity and data flow across plant operations.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor and\u0026nbsp;analyse\u0026nbsp;system performance,\u0026nbsp;identify\u0026nbsp;opportunities for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance safety, reliability, throughput, and operational efficiency.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead root cause investigations, reliability improvement initiatives, and condition monitoring programs to reduce downtime and improve equipment performance.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork closely with Production, Maintenance, Reliability, and Engineering teams to solve problems, deliver improvements, and build a culture of shared ownership for plant performance.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0026nbsp;you\u0026rsquo;ll\u0026nbsp;bring\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBachelor\u0026rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, or\u0026nbsp;a related\u0026nbsp;discipline.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMinimum\u0026nbsp;3+ years\u0027 experience in a similar Electrical, Automation, Controls, or Systems Engineering role within a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven experience delivering automation, control system, and capital improvement projects from concept through\u0026nbsp;to commissioning\u0026nbsp;and handover.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and Studio 5000 is essential.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience with SCADA systems is essential, with Plant SCADA experience highly preferred\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowledge of Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), motor control systems, and power distribution is\u0026nbsp;advantageous.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience with Schneider Electric PLCs,\u0026nbsp;EcoStruxure\u0026nbsp;platforms, or Schneider automation products is\u0026nbsp;advantageous.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, and engineering analysis tools.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSound knowledge of Australian Standards, WHS legislation, machine safety, electrical installations, and industrial automation systems.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong commitment to Work Health \u0026amp; Safety (WHS), Quality Management, and safe system design.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced troubleshooting, fault-finding, and analytical problem-solving skills within industrial automation and manufacturing environments.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively with operators,\u0026nbsp;trades, engineers, contractors, and senior leaders.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWorking @\u0026nbsp;James Hardie\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e At James Hardie, our people are at the\u0026nbsp;centre\u0026nbsp;of everything we do. We\u0026nbsp;provide the opportunity for people\u0026nbsp;who value\u0026nbsp;clear vision\u0026nbsp;and a diverse culture to build a career in one of the most well\u0026nbsp;recognised\u0026nbsp;local manufacturing brands.\u0026nbsp;Here\u0026rsquo;s\u0026nbsp;what you can expect when you join our\u0026nbsp;Smart, Driven and Real\u0026nbsp;team:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStable growth at a global building products manufacturer\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBonus scheme for all eligible employees\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduct discounts\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaid parental leave of\u0026nbsp;16 weeks\u0026nbsp;for the Primary Carer (including super) and two\u0026nbsp;weeks for secondary carer \u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2 Volunteer days per year\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlenty of employee rewards and benefits including a rewards and recognition program\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFitness Passport Program\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOnline shopping discounts\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternational \u0026amp; domestic development and progression opportunities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccess to thousands of free self-development modules via James Hardie University\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnnual business conferences with Award gala dinners\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFree annual health checks\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmployee Assistance Program access for you \u0026amp; your immediate family members\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHassle free, no cost and confidential access to our onsite psychologists\u0026nbsp;\u0026amp; physiotherapists\u0026nbsp;(specific sites)\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Proudly providing Australian Made\u0026nbsp;fibre\u0026nbsp;cement to the market for over 100 years.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e It\u0026rsquo;s\u0026nbsp;Possible\u0026trade; with James Hardie \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4477444\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "