Electrical Technical Officer - Critical Aviation Systems

Airservices Australia; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Airservices Australia, based in Perth, seeks a Technical Officer (Electrical) to join a high‑performing team maintaining critical aviation infrastructure across Western Australia. You will work on preventive and corrective maintenance for safety‑critical systems and support operations at multiple sites.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to standards, and a strong safety culture, with opportunities for professional development and flexible arrangements where possible.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining, fault finding and installing electrical systems and infrastructure.
• Interest in learning to maintain UPS systems, generators, air conditioning systems, DC power systems or similar critical infrastructure.
• Ability to plan, prioritise, organise and perform activities with limited guidance to achieve effective outcomes.
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant policies, procedures, technical standards and legislation.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and customer service excellence.
• Possession of relevant licensing as specified by legislative and/or Airservices requirements.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking preventive and corrective maintenance activities in accordance with prescribed processes, procedures and standards.
• Maintaining awareness of the impact that work can have on Airservices systems.
• Supporting operational safety and integrity of critical aviation systems and infrastructure.
• Maintaining effective working relationships with Airservices staff for coordinated service delivery.
• Providing timely and accurate data entry into maintenance management systems.
• Supporting coaching and development of team members within the workgroup.
• Participating in enterprise governance activities including safety, environmental, WHS, risk and compliance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Installation work

UPS systems

DC power systems

Safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Electrical Worker's Licence (WA)

CPR (HLTAID009) / LVR certification

Australian Driver's Licence

Construction Industry White Card

ACMA Data Cabling Licence desirable

Job description

Airservices Australia, based in Perth, seeks a Technical Officer (Electrical) to join a high‑performing team maintaining critical aviation infrastructure across Western Australia. You will work on preventive and corrective maintenance for safety‑critical systems and support operations at multiple sites.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to standards, and a strong safety culture, with opportunities for professional development and flexible arrangements where possible.