HV Electrician

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Service Stream Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Primary Location

SA - Keswick Barracks

Job Description Summary

We are growing – join our Defence division with services starting in February 2026.

About the Role

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 opportunities available for qualified HV Electricians to join our Defence division and support with this contract. These are permanent full-time positions based at key sites across South Australia including Edinburgh, Keswick and Woomera.

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 ensure the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of both High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems across multiple defence bases in the region.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HV and LV electrical systems and equipment.
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults and issues, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
  • Installing and commissioning electrical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Working closely with the EU Supervisor to coordinate and prioritise tasks and projects.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out safely, adhering to Health and Safety regulations and best practices.
  • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs conducted on electrical systems.
  • Providing technical support and guidance to other team members and stakeholders as required.
  • Participating in training and development programs to stay up-to-date with industry standards and advancements.
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Demonstrated experience in working with both HV and LV electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with Defence operations and the responsibilities of the Electrical Operating Authority.
  • Proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults and issues.
  • Experience in maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations and best practices in an electrical environment.
  • Relevant trade qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 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

Department

Field Services

How to Apply

If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.

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