Electrician

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Electrician. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join an experienced team with opportunity for growth | Diverse projects
• Electrical License | Fault Finding | Critical equiptment | Repair and test
• Permanent role, rewarding salary package | RDO's | Strong team culture

About Thales

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we clarify complicated problems by combining our experience in market with our leading research and development capabilities.

Why Work For Thales?

At Thales, we’re committed to caring about the whole of you. Creating an environment of trust and empowerment where your contribution is valued, where your well-being counts and you can manage the right work-life balance for you. We believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. We’re always open to discussing your individual needs, just let us know what works for you.

That commitment extends through our generous benefits package: that’s why Thales were the first Engineering company in Australia to pay the superannuation guarantee on unpaid primary carer’s leave. Whether you want to work for 4 years and get paid to take the 5th year off, or you just need help finding a childcare place, you’ll have our support every step of the way.

Developing Your Career

We’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you’ll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.

Our Opportunity

The Thales Australia Maritime business offers ship repair services, maintenance and asset management / in-service support capabilities for commercial and naval ships in Australia. As an Electrician you will be responsible for a variety of maintenance activities in support of Garden Island Defence precinct assets to ensure overall asset reliability. This varied role will challenge your proven electrical skills and see you as part of a team in carrying out a mixture of planned maintenance and fault finding activities within a unique and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding of electrical and electronic systems
• Utilising your specialist electrical skills to ensure planned maintenance to support critical equipment
• Fitting of cable support systems on-board naval and commercial vessels
• Assemble or repair and test of electrical components (Junction Boxes, Relay panels etc) IAW Drawings, Work Instructions and/or written specifications
• Identify and participate in energy efficiency programs to minimise cost and overall environmental impact
• Select and procure replacement parts and ready use stores, as well as supervise maintenance contractors as required
• Maintain a high level of communication with all relevant stakeholders to develop and maintain effective working relationships

About You

• Relevant electrical trade background and electrical licence
• Demonstrated post-trade experience and a strong electrical aptitude
• Robust fault finding and trouble shooting skills coupled with strong general electrical maintenance skills
• Well-developed communication and team skills with a proactive approach to tasks
• Proven ability to organise and prioritise tasks, manage competing priorities and work to achieve set deadlines
• Demonstrated customer focus with an ability to resolve complex issues with an eye for detail

Special Requirements: Must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for a Defence Security Clearance and access information covered by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

Showcase your skills, apply now and be part of something big.