Electrical Engineer

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We are proud to become a new Australian Department of Defence partner, offering career opportunities to support the delivery of Property and Asset Services across South Australia and the Northern Territory.

We have a role available for an Electrical Engineer to join our Defence division and support this contract. This is a permanent full-time position that could be based at any of the main defence bases in the Northern Territory.

About us

Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries - we keep communities connected.

Your next role comes with these perks:

Career development– we offer growth opportunities and support internal mobility. You will have access to skill enhancement through our online learning system and onsite training.

Access - discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing and a share matching program.

Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.

Culture – we are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition. You will play a key role in building the culture of our new team.

About the role

You will oversee and manage all electrical aspects of this contract covering multiple defence bases across the Northern Territory.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Developing delivery guidelines for the Electrical Operating Authority to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Overseeing all electrical aspects relating to aerodrome maintenance, including inspections, upgrades, and repairs.

Coordinating with other engineering teams to integrate electrical systems with broader infrastructure requirements.

Overseeing the operations and shutdown maintenance of the high voltage assets and infrastructure.

Ensuring all electrical systems are maintained to the highest safety and operational standards.

Performing systematic audits and evaluations of electrical systems and infrastructure across various locations, including remote sites.

Providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) technical support and guidance to the maintenance and projects teams.

Preparing detailed reports on the status and condition of electrical systems for senior management review.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have:

Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Professional Engineer (PE) certification is preferred.

Additional certifications in aerodrome electrical systems or Defence-related electrical systems are highly desirable.

Proven track record of managing electrical systems in a large, multi-site environment.

Experience in developing and implementing guidelines and standards for electrical systems.

Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Valid driver's licence.

You must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance.

How to apply

Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile on our system. Applications may be reviewed before the closing date, so please don’t hesitate to apply

We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups. Applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please email [emailprotected] .

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Keeping Communities Connected - We specialise in the design, construction, installation, operation and maintenance of critical assets across Australia's essential infrastructure networks.

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