Electrician - Shift

Join to apply for the Electrician - Shift role at East Metropolitan Health Service.

This is a permanent full-time appointment at 84 hours per fortnight on a fixed 12 hour shift roster.

EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist. We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics to apply, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability.

WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. You may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. Referees may be contacted to comment on integrity and past ethical behaviour; adverse information will be considered as part of the appointment process.

While this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other similar vacancies throughout the health service. If the successful applicant declines or vacates the advertised vacancy, the next most suitable applicant may be selected from this process. These options remain valid for twelve (12) months from the date the recruitment decision is endorsed.

Position Profile: The Electrician - Shift, in accordance with applicable standards/regulations and to agreed outcomes, provides electrical repair, maintenance, and installation services to the East Metropolitan Health Service and provides support to the Shift Engineer.

Area Profile: The East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) comprises an extensive hospital and health service network that aims to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of more than 790,000 Western Australians in its catchment area. Our hospital network provides tertiary, secondary and specialist health care services including emergency and critical care, state trauma, elective and emergency surgery, general medical, mental health, inpatient and outpatient services, aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation and women's, children's and neonates services. EMHS includes Royal Perth Hospital; Armadale Health Service; Bentley Health Service; Kalamunda Hospital; St John of God Midland Public Hospital and a range of community and population health services.

Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

• 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
• Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance.
• Other professional and location-based allowances.

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

For Further Job Related Information: Contact Jason Mathlin, Facilities Maintenance Manager on 08 9244 3207. If you experience difficulties applying online, contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 during business hours.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online. It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager. Applicants are advised to write a cover letter and address the selection criteria in no more than 2–3 pages, and provide a detailed curriculum vitae summarising your experience and how you meet the position requirements. Attach documentation during the online application.

Lodgement: Submissions on or after 4:00pm will not be accepted. Late or email applications will not be considered.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care