Engineer - Electrical Assets

2 days ago

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia TasPorts Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Who we are

TasPorts is a state-owned company responsible for ten Tasmanian ports and the Devonport Airport. We are a vertically integrated organisation providing a diverse range of port and marine operations and services around Tasmania. Our vision is to proudly connect people, products and solutions for the benefit of all Tasmanians.

With 99% of the State's freight moving through our multi-port system, TasPorts facilitates vital trade to enable industry partners and communities while ensuring the highest environmental and safety standards.

We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.

TasPorts | WORK180 Endorsed Employer

The role

Drive the reliability and performance of TasPorts' statewide electrical infrastructure by developing and implementing asset management strategies. This role provides technical leadership, supports operational teams, and ensures compliance with industry standards and safety regulations

Key Duties

As the Electrical Asset Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of TasPorts' electrical infrastructure across the state. Your responsibilities will span strategic planning, technical support, compliance, and continuous improvement. Key duties include:

  • Developing and implementing asset management plans for critical electrical infrastructure, aligned with long-term capital programs and climate resilience strategies.
  • Leading preventative maintenance initiatives using FMECA methodology to improve asset reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Providing expert technical advice across project delivery, including scoping, budgeting, programming, and reviewing electrical specifications and documentation.
  • Supporting operational teams with guidance on installation, maintenance, and decommissioning of electrical assets, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
  • Conducting audits and inspections to improve the accuracy and quality of asset data, and integrating findings into TasPorts' asset management systems.
  • Analysing maintenance data to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for reliability improvements.
  • Contributing to strategic decisions around asset lifecycle planning, including upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
  • Managing health, safety, environment, and quality assurance matters related to electrical infrastructure, and advising leadership on risk mitigation strategies.
  • Maintaining and improving the electrical drawing management system and supporting the alignment of asset systems with ISO 55000 standards.

About you

You are a technically skilled and solutions-focused professional with a strong foundation in electrical engineering and asset management. You thrive in complex environments and bring a proactive, analytical mindset to problem-solving and continuous improvement. You're confident working independently and collaboratively, and you communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

You bring:

  • A proven track record in electrical infrastructure maintenance, planning, and project delivery, ideally within industrial or public asset environments.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Experience working with asset management systems and contributing to ISO-aligned frameworks.
  • A sound understanding of electrical standards, safety regulations, and environmental compliance.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and guide contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
  • A commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence, with the ability to identify risks and implement effective controls.
  • A collaborative approach to working across divisions and contributing to strategic planning and decision-making.

What you will have

  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or relevant trade qualifications
  • Experience in electrical, mechanical, and civil maintenance
  • Knowledge of electrical standards and safety regulations
  • Strong planning, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A current driver's licence and ability to obtain an MSIC

Where to next?

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace, where the individual differences of our employees are considered value-adding. We encourage applications from suitably qualified persons, including Indigenous Australians, people of all ages and people with a disability.

All applications are to include the following:

  • Current CV
  • Cover Letter

For more information about TasPorts, please visit our website: , or if you have any questions regarding the role - please contact our Recruitment team via email:

Please click on the below link to APPLY NOW. Please note only applications made through the link will be considered.

applications close - 12noon - 27/10/2025

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