Electrical Mechanic

6 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Department of Transport and Main Roads Full time

RoadTek North Queensland Operations is currently seeking skilled and motivated Electrical Mechanics to join our team on a permanent basis. We're looking for individuals who bring a unique perspective, strong technical capabilities and a passion for innovation. Our recruitment approach focuses on finding the best fit for the role by considering your experience, potential for growth, and personal attributes.

RoadTek, operating within the Department of Transport and Main Roads, excels as a commercial entity delivering top-tier transport infrastructure solutions across Queensland. As a holder of accreditations to national and international standards, we are a multifaceted organisation that deeply values respect, safety and an inclusive work environment.

As an Electrical Mechanic within our dynamic team, you'll be responsible for the installation and maintenance of critical electrical infrastructure, including Traffic Signals, Street Lighting, and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). Your work will align with departmental standards, focusing on delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions that support safe and efficient transport networks.

The remuneration reflects base pay only. Generous provisions are available under the Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services Employees (Queensland Government) Award - State 2016 and the Transport and Main Roads Operational Employees' Certified Agreement Extra provisions may include weekend and on-call duties with applicable penalty rates paid.

Your Success In This Role Will Be Contingent Upon

  • Your ability to articulate clear and effective communication, tailored to various stakeholders.
  • A team-oriented mindset with an aim to co-create and realise objectives.
  • Strategic risk management, informed by a profound understanding and respect for legislation and policy frameworks.
  • Demonstrable expertise in Electrical Installation, Street Lighting, Traffic Signal, and ITS construction/maintenance principles.

Mandatory Requirements To Apply For This Role Include

  • Electrical Mechanic with Valid Electrical Work Licence.
  • Up to date CPR certification and proficiency in Live LV Panel rescue.
  • Possession of a White card (General Safety Induction (Construction Industry)).
  • Valid Queensland 'C' class driver's licence or equivalent.

While a MR truck licence and EWP licence is desirable; if you are the successful candidate, we can support you in gaining these licences once you commence employment with us.

Take charge of your future and energize your career Step into a role that offers real impact, diverse challenges, and ongoing development — all within RoadTek's supportive and forward-thinking environment. Apply now by submitting your resume and completing the online questionnaire.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference:
QLD/666709/25
C
losing Date: Monday, 10 October 2025
Occupational group
Trades

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