Electrical Technician

Canberra - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Electrical Technician Campbell ACT

Company: BGIS Government & Cultural Sector
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time On-Site
Salary: Competitive Rates plus Superannuation & Vehicle
Other Information: Free On-Site Parking Close to Public Transport

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past present and emerging.

About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across diverse industries. We are committed to safety collaboration and thoughtful stewardship of the environments entrusted to us -particularly those of cultural historical and community significance.

Purpose of the Role

BGIS is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to support electrical maintenance services within a nationally significant heritage-listed precinct in Canberra . This role has been created following the successful commencement of a newly acquired long-term government contract.

Reporting to the Facilities Management team you will work closely with client representatives technicians and specialist partners to ensure electrical systems are safe compliant reliable and well cared for in a high-profile public environment.

The ideal candidate brings a calm detail-oriented approach enjoys working as part of a supportive team and takes pride in maintaining sensitive and meaningful spaces.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across buildings and specialist facilities
Diagnose faults and complete repairs safely efficiently and in line with ACT regulations
Perform electrical testing including RCD testing test & tag and asset verification
Complete compliance documentation certificates and maintenance records accurately
Support emergency and after-hours works as part of a shared on-call roster
Coordinate with other trades and service partners to support integrated maintenance activities
Contribute to a safe respectful and customer-focused environment aligned with heritage requirements
Support apprentices and colleagues through guidance knowledge sharing and teamwork

Education Experience & Skills

Essential:

ACT Unrestricted Electrical Licence
Experience in maintenance-focused electrical work within commercial public-sector or heritage environments
Certificate III in Electrotechnology
Strong understanding of AS/NZS 3000 and relevant Australian electrical standards
Confidence completing compliance documentation and service records
Clear respectful communication skills and a customer-focused mindset

Desirable:

Experience in museums galleries government defence or other sensitive environments
Familiarity with lighting control systems
Experience mentoring apprentices or supporting developing technicians
Awareness of heritage building considerations and conservation practices

Workplace Flexibility

This position is based full-time on-site in Campbell ACT with free on-site parking and close access to public transport. Some flexibility in start and finish times is available to support operational needs.

Why Join BGIS

Key Benefits Include:
Vehicle provided
AFR Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025
Endorsed by WORK180 as an employer of choice for women
Health and wellbeing support including EAP and wellness programs
Exposure to unique heritage site and high-profile projects
Winner of Inspiring Workplaces Award 2025
Paid volunteer days and community contribution initiatives
Inclusive culture with strong DE&I commitments

BGIS employs over 12000 people globally and manages more than 50000 facilities across government healthcare education utilities and cultural sectors.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Electrical Technician who values safety collaboration and meaningful work in a unique environment we would love to hear from you.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples LGBTQ individuals and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Eligibility

Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

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DescriptionElectrical Technician Campbell ACTCompany: BGIS Government & Cultural SectorEmployment Type: Permanent Full-Time On-SiteSalary: Competitive Rates plus Superannuation & VehicleOther Information: Free On-Site Parking Close to Public Transport We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of th...