Electrician

About Us

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering a $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation’s energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we expertly deliver our services across Australia. 

About the role

We’re on the hunt for a skilled Electrician to join our dynamic team, based at our Thomastown depot.

If you’re looking for meaningful work, a supportive team environment, and the chance to grow your skills on exciting construction projects, this could be the role for you.

In this role, you’ll do more than just electrical work, you’ll be part of a crew delivering safe, high-quality work across a range of construction projects. This role offers hands-on variety, travel, and meaningful work that helps power communities.

Please note: this role requires flexibility to travel and occasionally stay away from home.

Key Responsibilities include

• Construction, Inspection, and Testing of electrical substations and associated equipment, either connected to the Electricity Distribution/Transmission Network or intended to be connect to the Electricity Network
• Operating plant and equipment with confidence, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely
• Delivering high-quality work that meets industry standards while strictly adhering to safety guidelines and regulations, including the Safety Act, TransGrid Guidelines, Network Installation Regulations, and OH&S

About You

We are excited to welcome an experienced electrician with experience within the construction environment, committed to quality, safety, and teamwork.

• Cert III in Electrotechnology or equivalent
• Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• ESI Worker Card
• High Risk Work Licence (EWP, Dogger)
• First Aid Training
• White/Blue/Red Card (OHS Construction Induction)

Why you should work for us

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people’s lives across our country every single day. We are proud to keep Australia connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future.

Our people are our energy source. We offer meaningful benefits and rewards, including being a certified family-friendly workplace, flexible work arrangements, various leave benefits, career development pathways, a wellbeing program, and more. 

We also champion equal opportunity employment with commitments to gender equity and First Nations representation. We welcome applications from people of all culturally diverse group, all ages, differing abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, neurodiverse individuals, and those with multiple or intersecting identities.

We believe Zinfra is a great place to belong—but don’t just take our word for it; hear our team members share what working at Zinfra means to them.  

Recruitment Process

During our recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently. 

*Please note a referral bonus will not be applicable for these positions