Electrical Labour Hire

Labour Hire / Shift Coverage

Mobile Automation offers comprehensive labour hire solutions to guarantee seamless shift coverage with skilled electricians for all your operational needs.

SHORT TERM/LONG TERM LABOUR HIRE/SHIFT COVERAGE

Short-term/Long-term Labour Hire/Shift Coverage

Melbourne’s manufacturing sector is a dynamic and evolving landscape, requiring skilled electrical and technical workers to maintain production lines, manage equipment upgrades, and handle unplanned maintenance. To meet fluctuating workforce demands, many manufacturers turn to labour hire services to fill temporary and permanent gaps. Mobile Automation is a well known provider of short-term and long-term electrical and technical labour hire tailored to manufacturers operating in the suburbs of Melbourne.

Short-term Labour Hire/breakdown support.

Short-term labour hire from Mobile Automation provides manufacturers with qualified electricians, technicians, and engineers to meet immediate needs, often ranging from a few days to several weeks. And our fast-response urgent breakdown support augments this service.

  • Use Cases:

    • Breakdowns and Emergencies: When essential equipment fails unexpectedly, having access to skilled electrical labour ensures rapid response and minimal downtime.
    • Production shift coverage. Filling in for employees taking annual/personal leave.
    • Project Support: Companies often require extra technical staff during scheduled plant shutdowns, maintenance projects, or system upgrades.
    • Seasonal Demand: Manufacturers facing seasonal production peaks can scale up their workforce without the commitment of permanent hires.
  • Benefits:

    • Speed: Mobile Automation can rapidly deploy qualified technicians, ensuring that urgent roles are filled immediately.
    • Cost-effective Flexibility: Manufacturers avoid the costs associated with full-time employment for short-term needs.
    • Specialized Skills on Demand: Temporary hires can bring niche expertise for specific tasks, such as PLC programming or hazardous area electrical work.
Electrical Labour Hire
Electrical Labour Hire

Long-term Labour Hire

Long-term labour hire provides companies with sustained access to technical talent over several months or even years. This solution is ideal for manufacturers undergoing growth, modernization, or continuous operations. Mobile Automation has provided long term labour hire solutions for many major manufacturers in Melbourne.

  • Use Cases:

    • Major Capital Projects: Facility expansions or new production line installations require experienced electrical and technical staff throughout the project’s duration.
    • Skill Shortages: With Australia’s ongoing demand for technical talent, long-term hire ensures manufacturers have access to consistent labour without exhausting internal resources.
    • Staff Coverage: Long-term hires are often used to cover employee absences such as parental leave, long service leave, or extended sick leave.
  • Benefits:

    • Continuity: Long-term hires provide stability, ensuring consistent performance and knowledge retention over time.
    • Access to Talent: Mobile Automation offers skilled technicians, electricians, and engineers, helping manufacturers avoid lengthy recruitment processes.

 

 

Labour Hire & shift coverage- Essential for Manufacturers in Melbourne

How Mobile Automation can support your business-

Rapid Access to Talent: Mobile Automation maintains a large pool of skilled electricians and technicians, ready to deploy to areas like Dandenong, Broadmeadows, and Thomastown. This is crucial for suburban manufacturers dealing with logistics and operations that cannot afford disruptions.

Local Expertise: Mobile Automation’s tradespeople understand the specific compliance and safety standards required in Melbourne, such as AS/NZS 3000:2018 for electrical installations and Worksafe Victoria guidelines. Our people have extensive expertise working in Pharma and food/bev manufacturers, we understand and adhere to HACCP guidelines.

Cost Savings: Outsourcing technical labour reduces overhead costs associated with recruitment, training, and payroll, allowing manufacturers to focus resources on core operations.

Scalable Workforce: Labour hire from Mobile Automation offers manufacturers the flexibility to adapt to changes in demand, whether they need to ramp up for busy periods or scale down during off-peak seasons.

Short-term and long-term electrical and technical labour hire services from Mobile Automation offers manufacturers in Melbourne’s suburbs the flexibility to address both immediate needs and strategic goals. Whether filling in for sudden absences, managing breakdowns, or supporting large-scale projects, Our electricians and engineers ensures seamless operations while keeping costs in check. With access to skilled professionals on demand, manufacturers can optimize their workforce and remain competitive in an ever-evolving industry landscape.

By partnering with Mobile Automation, Melbourne-based manufacturers can secure the expertise they need—whether for a day, a month, or years—to maintain operational excellence and stay ahead of market challenges.

 

Electrical Labour Hire

We have been using Mobile Automations service for the past 7 years. They have been an excellent service provider that not only covers our day-to-day electrical requirements including break downs, but also has worked with us on several minor and major projects.

Mobile Automation have designed, engineered, and automated our ideas into reality.  Providing project management, design, engineering, CAD drawings, manufacturing, and installation to complete turnkey solutions. They have a great crew in the office, coordinating the operations with technicians that present well and have a range of experience to get the job done.

– Daniel Felice – Managing Director – Secure Hard Drive Destruction Pty Ltd

We have partnered with Mobile Automation on several projects, ranging from legacy equipment upgrades to process automation. The team have proven to be technically proficient, detail oriented and have worked diligently on each project to deliver successful outcomes. Effective post project, and ongoing support affords another level of confidence that project performance is a shared responsibility, as a result Mobile Automation remain a vendor of choice for our automation needs.

– Chris Brown – Group Operations Manager – CA Group

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