Electrician

Join Ventia’s Telecommunications Fixed Networks Critical Infrastructure Division in Stapylton (Qld) as an Electrician. This is a permanent position reporting to the Field Supervisor and requires you to travel across Qld and northern NSW.

What’s on offer 

• $46/hr base rate (penalty rates apply)  plus tool of trade vehicle
• Monday to Friday  with a RDO once a month
• Career stability and longevity with a Tier 1 organisation
• Upskilling and training provided
• Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
• Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more

About the role
This role provides full construction activities, maintenance and fault response on a range of equipment. You must be available for afterhours emergency fault response call outs and be able to undertake regular travel (may include overnight stays and remote travel). Experience in DC power systems, Solar Power systems, Industrial AC including EPP install and maintenance, and Telecommunication alarm telephony is preferred but not critical as training and coaching will be provided for the right candidate. Duties may include working on:

• DC Power Systems (rectifiers, batteries)
• Emergency Power Plants (Generators)
• Solar Powered Systems
• Station alarm (ACCADS, TESAMS and Ai Remote platforms)
• Facility Maintenance
• Radio & Optic fibre technologies fault diagnostics and rectification

About you
To be considered for this role you must:

• Hold current QLD electrical licence and current LVR CPR (mandatory)
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Off road (4WD) driving experience(desirable)
• Working at heights/Tech Rigging or prepared to undergo training
• Confined Space or prepared to undergo training
• Various software and other applications including use of Maximo or Structure Builder (desirable)

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to Apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.

Position Reference Number: 161194