Electrician - Darwin

Airservices Australia

Darwin NT

Electricians (Trades and Services)

Government - Federal (Government and Defence)

Full time

Salary 101,000 +14% Super + yearly increase

Be part of something bigger—support Australia's essential aviation operations.

Permanent opportunity with attractive Salary 101,500 + 14% Super + Remote Locality allowance

5 Days Additional Leave every year

Summary

Are you a licenced electrician with a passion for working on a variety of high reliability systems.

We are looking for a highly motivated, qualified electrician to join our team to help us maintain and install our vital Air Traffic Control and Aviation Rescue and Firefighting systems.

The position is Darwin based and will involve some travel throughout the Northern Territory and Northern Western Australia, it comes with an attractive salary, flexibility, and plenty of benefits.

The position is full time.

The Organisation 

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of air traffic services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations. This team keep’s Australia’s aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.

We connect people with their world safely to linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful.? We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset, and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

The Role and The Team

In this role you will be part of a high performing team who are responsible for carrying out maintenance and installation activities on critical air traffic control and aviation rescue and firefighting systems, ensuring the operational safety and integrity of the Australian national airways system.

What you’ll do

Performance of time sensitive preventive and corrective maintenance, and project installation activities in accordance with prescribed processes and procedures.

Maintaining an awareness and understanding of the impact that work undertaken can have on Airservices systems.

Timely and accurate data entry into the maintenance management systems.

Mentoring and developing the technical competency of other team members.

Taking part in the implementation of enterprise governance systems and policies, including safety, environmental, work health and safety, risk, and compliance. 

Actively identifying opportunities for continuous improvement of service delivery and work practices.

About you

The successful applicant will have: 

The possession of relevant licencing as specified by Legislative and/or Airservices requirements, Northern Territory and Western Australia Electrical Licence.

A strong commitment to working in a team environment with a focus on delivering the highest level of customer service.

The ability to develop knowledge and understanding of the policies, procedures, and legislation relevant to the position.

Ability to develop knowledge and experience performing maintenance and installation activities on electrical systems such as, power reticulation, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), standby generating sets, air conditioning control, DC power and battery systems.

The following qualifications are essential to be considered for this role:

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Able to obtain Northern Territory and Western Australia Electrical workers’ licence

Current CPR/LVR

Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Construction industry White Card

Airservices Australia is a diverse and inclusive employer that recognises the benefits of having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work. We encourage applications from diverse groups including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

What you’ll gain

Join our Darwin team as an Electrician and take your career to the next level with hands-on experience, continuous learning, and clear pathways for growth in a supportive, team-focused environment.

Opportunity to travel nationally with Travel Allowance

Enjoy added benefits with First Aid and General Tech Certificate (GTC) allowances that recognise your skills and qualifications.

Should you require any further information please contact.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Neethu Stephen Talent Advisor at Neethuana.Stephen@airservicesaustralia.com