High Voltage (HV) Electrician

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join Ventia in Supporting Australias Defence Community
Ventia is a long-standing partner of the Department of Defence providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services.
As part of our Defence Base Services contract Ventia has proudly delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade. We help create safe efficient and supportive environments where Defence personnel live work and train.
Safety Commitment
At Ventia safety is more than a priority its our way of working. It is our licence to operate and the foundation of our culture. We foster a community where safe work practices are not just spoken about they are consistently demonstrated in everything we do.
We are committed to maintaining a high-performing safety-focused environment and seek individuals who actively contribute to this culture. Every team member plays a vital role in upholding our safety standards and ensuring the wellbeing of themselves their colleagues and the communities we serve.

Whats on offer

  • Potential opportunities for full-time part-time and casual employment
  • Full time hourly rate from $70.09 superannuation penalties/allowances
  • Ventia have been awarded a 6-year Defence Base Services contract with opportunity for further extension
  • Ventia is recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Governments Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Safety First- At Ventia we believe that every job should be done right and that everyone should go home safely at the end of each day.
  • Uniform/PPE supplied
  • Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program.
  • Access to Ventias: amazing discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia including major retail brands

About the role

As a proactive HV Electrician you will be responsible for supporting the smooth operation of High Voltage electrical operations of the Defence this hands-on role you will be responsible for planned re-active and preventative maintenance across HV Electrical assets.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills including experience in HV/LV electrical systems power distribution systems circuit breakers and control panels as well as comprehensive knowledge of electrical safety procedures and standards. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to national defence capability in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

About you

  • Hold a Trade Certificate Certificate in III Electrotechnology
  • Hold a Victorian (A Grade) Electrical licence
  • Hold a current High Voltage Operation - H.V. Switching certificate
  • Hold a current Australian Drivers licence
  • Ability of fault finding on high voltage electrical assets and provide timely reactive maintenance
  • Previous experience in completing work orders and verifying tasks in accordance with requirements
  • Respectful and inclusive approach to working with diverse communities
  • You take pride in delivering high-quality work safely and reliably. You follow established procedures actively look out for your teammates and understand that safety is a shared responsibility. You contribute to a culture where safety incidents near misses and hazards are reported promptly and constructively.

Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police check.

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About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart safely and sustainably harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 164745

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Key Skills

  • Low Voltage
  • Hand Tools
  • Commercial Electrician Experience
  • Construction Experience
  • Electrical Experience
  • Generator Repair
  • NEC
  • Schematics
  • High Voltage
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Power Tools
  • Troubleshooting

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