Infrastructure Electrician — Traffic Signals & ITS Expert

AWX; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend overtime rates

Structured training & development

Exposure to specialised electrical sys

Town-based Cairns placement

Job summary

AWX is seeking two experienced Electricians to join a government infrastructure team in Cairns. You will install, maintain and repair traffic signals, street lighting and ITS, and support CCTV, fibre and data cabling across Far North Queensland.

Ideal candidates bring an industrial, rail or infrastructure electrical background, with hands-on experience in road network assets and a commitment to safety and compliance. This town-based role offers structured training and diverse field work.

Qualifications

• Current Queensland Electrical Mechanic Licence is required.
• CPR and LVR competencies including Rescue from a Live LV Panel.
• White Card holder required.
• Current Queensland C Class Driver's Licence.
• Experience in industrial maintenance, rail, traffic signals, ITS or infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair traffic signals, street lighting and ITS.
• Conduct fault-finding and verification across road network assets.
• Work with data, fibre, CCTV, and field cabling.
• Complete works following electrical, WHS and department standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault-finding

Cabling experience

Hand tools

Education

Queensland Electrical Mechanic Licence

CPR & LVR with Rescue from Live LV Panel

White Card

Queensland C Class Driver's Licence

MR Driver's Licence (advantage)

Job description

AWX is seeking two experienced Electricians to join a government infrastructure team in Cairns. You will install, maintain and repair traffic signals, street lighting and ITS, and support CCTV, fibre and data cabling across Far North Queensland.

Ideal candidates bring an industrial, rail or infrastructure electrical background, with hands-on experience in road network assets and a commitment to safety and compliance. This town-based role offers structured training and diverse field work.