Field-Based Traffic Signals & ITS Electrician

Ventia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventia delivers complex transport infrastructure and technology solutions across Victoria, Australia. The Traffic Signals/ITS Maintenance Electrician role is field-based, maintaining and repairing electrical and technology assets in live road environments, with after-hours and emergency response as part of a rostered team.

You’ll need a Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence, White Card, and a valid driver’s licence, plus hands-on experience in electrical maintenance, fault response, and reading

Qualifications

• Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence, White Card, and a valid driver’s licence.
• Experience in electrical maintenance and fault response, ideally in transport infrastructure, utilities, construction, or field services.
• Hands-on experience maintaining traffic signals, ITS assets, communications equipment, signal controllers, detectors, lanterns, pedestrian facilities, and roadside electrical infrastructure.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, technical instructions, site layouts, and work orders with strong troubleshooting capabilities.
• Strong commitment to safety in live traffic environments and ability to stop work when conditions are unsafe.

Responsibilities

• Safely maintain, fault-find and repair electrical and technology assets in live road environments.
• Rostered maintenance including after-hours and emergency response as required.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and site layouts to execute work orders with strong troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and safety checks.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Reading diagrams

Safety compliance

Live traffic environments

Education

Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence

White Card (Construction Induction Card)

Driver's licence

Job description

Ventia delivers complex transport infrastructure and technology solutions across Victoria, Australia. The Traffic Signals/ITS Maintenance Electrician role is field-based, maintaining and repairing electrical and technology assets in live road environments, with after-hours and emergency response as part of a rostered team.

You’ll need a Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence, White Card, and a valid driver’s licence, plus hands-on experience in electrical maintenance, fault response, and reading