Maintenance Electrician

Ventia; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of trade vehicle

Long-term employment

RDO

Job summary

Ventia is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support the Victorian Intelligent Transport Systems Maintenance Contract (VIMC) across Victoria. You will maintain traffic signals and ITS assets, working with a collaborative team to deliver planned and reactive works on a live road network.

This field-based role requires strong electrical capability, safety commitment, and the ability to work independently or in a team, including after-hours responses.

Qualifications

• Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence and White Card are required.
• Experience in electrical maintenance, fault response and troubleshooting in infrastructure or field services.
• Experience with traffic signals and ITS assets is highly regarded.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams with strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, fault-find and repair electrical and ITS assets across Victoria's live road network.
• Work with supervisors, planners, and field crews to deliver planned and reactive works.
• Participate in after-hours and emergency response as required.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Education

Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence

White Card

Job description

Find your further at Ventia with this internal opportunity.

Ventia is seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to support the Victorian Intelligent Transport Systems Maintenance Contract (VIMC) across Victoria. Joining a newly mobilised contract, you'll play a critical role maintaining traffic signals and intelligent transport infrastructure that keeps millions of road users moving safely every day. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term employment while developing specialist skills in one of Victoria's most essential infrastructure networks.

What's on offer

Permanent full-time employment with long-term job security.

$69.91ph commensurate with experience + allowances + tool of trade vehicle provided + RDO.

Work locally within your region and enjoy excellent employee benefits.

Be part of a supportive team delivering essential infrastructure services across Victoria.

Training provided on traffic signals and ITS assets.

Opportunities available in East Gippsland, Wodonga, Bendigo, Shepparton, Mildura, Laverton and Dandenong.

About the role

The Traffic Signals / ITS Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the maintenance, fault finding and repair of electrical and intelligent transport system assets across Victoria's live road network. You will be working closely with supervisors, planners, traffic management providers and fellow field crews, you'll play a key role in maintaining essential transport infrastructure.

This is a field-based role that requires strong electrical capability, practical fault-finding skills and a commitment to safety while working in dynamic roadside environments. You will be part of a collaborative maintenance team delivering planned and reactive works, including participation in after-hours and emergency response activities when required.

About you

Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence, White Card and a valid driver's licence.

Experience in electrical maintenance, fault response and troubleshooting within infrastructure, utilities, construction or field services environments.

Experience maintaining traffic signals, ITS assets, communications equipment, signal controllers, detectors, lanterns and roadside electrical infrastructure will be highly regarded.

Ability to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, technical documentation and work orders.

Strong commitment to safety and experience working in live traffic environments.

Reliable, self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and within a team.

Willingness to participate in rostered after-hours and emergency response work.

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

Position Reference Number: 168414
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