Electrician

• Full time permanent position for an experienced Electrician to join the Airservices Australia team.


• Attractive remuneration with 14% superannuation.


• Location Coolangatta, City of Gold Coast Queensland.


• A collaborative and supportive environment that values professionalism, objectivity, and integrity.

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 aviation rescue firefighting 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, including an island. This team keep 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 – 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 & The Team:

As an Electrician, 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.

As a member of this team, you would be responsible for:

• 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.


• Maintaining effective working relationship with other Airservices staff to ensure that there is effective coordination of all activities in support of organisational objectives.


• Timely and accurate data entry into the maintenance management systems:


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


• Promoting workplace health and safety and contributing to a safe working environment.


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

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description: 

 Electrical Technician PD..pdf

The Person:

The successful applicant will have:  

• The possession of relevant licencing as specified by Legislative and/or Airservices requirements, Queensland, and New South Wales 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. 


• A demonstrated ability to plan, prioritise, organise, and perform activities with limited guidance, for cost effective outcomes. 


• 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. 


• Current Queensland and New South Wales Electrical workers’ licence. 


• Current CPR/LVR. 


• Current Australian Open Driver’s Licence. 


• Construction industry White Card 

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives, and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, people living with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Security Clearance:

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen or have Australian permanent residency status. Please note a medical and national background check is part of our overall recruitment process.

Should you require any further information please contact Greg Kroll, Talent Acquisition Advisor at greg.kroll@airservicesaustralia.com

How to Apply: 

To apply for this position please lodge an application online via the “apply link” attaching your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience and how they relate to this role.

Applications close Sunday 10th November 2024 at 5.00 pm AEST.

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