Eoi - Electrical Technician

Downer; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above‑award pay rates

Stable ongoing work

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive team environment

WORK180 Endorsed Employer

Job summary

Downer is seeking an Electrical Technician (Maintenance) to support Melbourne's critical transport infrastructure from Footscray, VIC. The role involves electrical maintenance, fault response and improving asset reliability across tunnels and tolling systems.

Standard hours are Mon-Fri, with some flexibility for after-hours work. Applicants should hold a Grade Electrical Licence and have experience in electrical maintenance environments, HV systems knowledge and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Must hold Grade Electrical Licence.
• Experience in electrical maintenance environments.
• Knowledge of HV systems and instrumentation.
• Experience in tunnels, tolling systems, industrial plants or similar infrastructure.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and fault response across assets.
• Support asset reliability for critical transport infrastructure.
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault response

HV systems

Safety & quality

EWP Licence

Working at heights

Police check/Medical requirement

MR Driver Licence

Tools

Open Cabler Registration

Confined Space Entry

LVR/First Aid Training

Job description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Expression of Interest (EOI) - Electrical Technician (Maintenance)

Downer is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified Electrical Technicians to join our Road Maintenance and ITS team supporting Melbourne's critical transport infrastructure, including CityLink and the West Gate Tunnel.

About the Opportunity

Based in Footscray, VIC, you will be responsible for electrical maintenance, fault response and asset reliability across a range of electrical systems and infrastructure assets.

Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm, with flexibility required to support operational needs which may include evenings, weekends and public holidays.

What We're Looking For

• Grade Electrical Licence (mandatory)
• Experience in electrical maintenance environments
• Knowledge of HV systems and instrumentation
• Experience in tunnels, tolling systems, industrial plants or similar infrastructure environments
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• EWP Licence (Boom and/or Scissor Lift)
• Working at Heights certification
• Confined Space Entry ticket
• Open Cabler Registration
• Current First Aid, CPR and LVR
• Current Australian Medium Rigid (MR) Driver Licence

Why Join Downer?

• Above-award pay rates with annual increases
• Stable work supporting major Victorian infrastructure assets
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Inclusive and supportive team environment
• WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women

About Downer

Downer is a leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand. We work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain infrastructure that communities rely on every day.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a police check, pre-employment medical assessment and driver licence history check.

EOI - Electrical Technician Melbourne, VIC, AU