Maintenance Electrician

The Role
Due to continued expansion of work, Ventia are seeking Maintenance Electricians to assist in handling the planned and reactive maintenance for all Main Roads WA’s electrical assets across metro and regional WA. This will be including assets such as street lighting, traffic signals, speed limit signs and more.

These full-time opportunities are based in Jandakot, WA, offers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with flexibility on start and finish times to suit your requirements.

The pay rate for these positions is $43.59 to $46.08 per hour (based on experience) + penalties and allowances.

Although our workshop is based at Jandakot, the successful candidate will, when possible, be provided with assignments within proximity to their home location.

Benefits:

• $520 per year – Hand Tool allowance
• $375 per night (max) – Living Away from Home allowance (conditions apply)
• $780 per week – On-Call allowance (If rostered on-call)
• 20% Loading – Night Shift allowance
• Company vehicle provided for all work-related travel
• Training & upskilling provided
• PPE Uniform & Safety Boots Provided

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Perform routine maintenance & maintenance repairs on all Electrical assets across Main Roads Western Australia’s infrastructure
• Routine checks & inspections on all electrical assets
• Fault finding & diagnosing root cause analysis
• Reactive maintenance & emergency response to electrical assets on the road networks
• Participate in a nightshift rotation as part of the team delivering planned works

Requirements:

• Trade Certificate – Cert III Electrotechnology Electrician
• WA Electrical Licence – Grade A
• Driver’s Licence – C Class minimum, MR or above highly regarded
• White Card / Construction Induction
• Experience in associated electrical/electronic/instrumentation & communication works associated with Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) – Desirable
• EWP and Open Cablers Licence - Desirable

The Company
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.

Venture Smart is a 50/50 joint venture (JV) between Ventia and Johnson Controls (JCI) providing electrical and Intelligent Transportation System maintenance and project works and services for Main Roads WA and other private clients.

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
To apply for this role, please click the apply button on this page.

For internal applicants, it is an expectation that you will inform your manager of an application if you have been in your current position for less than 12 months; please seek their permission prior to applying.

If you have any questions about this role, please reach out via: denise.oneill@ventia.com

Position Reference Number: 163055