Electrical Technician

10 hours ago


Walkley Heights, South Australia Downer Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
Description

ABOUT THE ROLE 

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician with a passion for keeping South Australia's roads running safely and efficiently? We're looking for a motivated and skilled individual to join our dedicated team, working on the front line of Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) and Traffic Signal Infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in the installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of critical systems that support road safety, traffic flow, and smart city technologies across the state. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that combines technical challenge with real-world impact, we want to hear from you.

What You'll bring:

  • SA Electrical Licence

  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities

  • Strong knowledge of traffic signal controllers (PLC experience may be an acceptable alternative) and electrical switchboards

  • Familiar with ITS (Intelligent Traffic Systems)

  • Experienced at performing electrical installation testing and preparing Certificates of Compliance (eCoC).

  • Ability to read and update drawings and manuals.

  • Experience working in road and traffic environments (desirable)

  • Contributes to financial estimates and budgets (desirable)

  • Effective communication skills to liaise with team members, stakeholders, and clients

  • Confidence to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Commitment to detail with regards to record keeping, time sheets, other documentation.

  • Ability to work with a laptop/tablet and/or learn at a user level, software packages including Microsoft Office suit, proprietary asset management platforms and various electronic equipment interfaces. 

  • Commitment to environment, quality, and safety standards.

  • Flexibility regards a variety of work tasks and equipment.  Work tasks may include inspections and reporting, maintenance, fault finding, installation, cleaning, learning new equipment types.

  • Flexibility with regards overtime and work hours.  Road works permits frequently require our team members to work nights or weekends.

What We Offer:

  • RDOs and annual increases on offer

  • Training and Development to support your career with us.  

  • Work life balance.

  • Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. Explore the benefits we offer - Downer | WORK180 Endorsed Employer

  • Our Perks benefits platform offers our employees exclusive discounts from a variety of retailers and services.

  • Opportunities to work overtime.

To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact 

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.  

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date.



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