A-Grade Electrician | Public Healthcare Network
Location: Western Suburbs Facilities, VIC
Work Type: Full-Time (38 Hours / Week) | 3-Month Initial Contract (High Potential for Extension/Permanent)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, safety-focused A-Grade Electrician to join a major public healthcare infrastructure team in West of Melbourne.
This role plays a vital operational part in maintaining the integrity of electrical, emergency power, heating, ventilation, and critical building systems across multiple healthcare and satellite facilities throughout Western Melbourne. A fully maintained company vehicle is provided for all inter-site travel during your shifts.
This position operates on a standard 38-hour work week. You will commence on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong pathway to transition into a permanent position based on performance and ongoing operational demand.
Key Responsibilities
...- Preventative & Reactive Maintenance: Execute scheduled servicing, fault response, and reactive repairs on electrical plant, distribution boards, lighting, and specialized facility equipment via a digital CMMS/work order system.
- Diagnostics & Building Systems: Utilize Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS) and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve electrical, VSD (Variable Speed Drive), and motor control faults.
- Testing & Compliance: Perform test and tag procedures on portable and user-operated equipment; complete and submit all required Electrical Compliance Certificates and safety logs.
- Infrastructure Support: Assist with electrical support for HVAC, hot water, emergency power, and sterilisation infrastructure, as well as supporting external contractors during major system shutdowns.
- Site Coverage: Travel efficiently between assigned regional and suburban healthcare sites using the provided company vehicle.
- On-Call & After-Hours: Participate in emergency response protocols and after-hours breakdown coverage as required.
What We Are Looking For
- A-Grade Electrical Licence - Mandatory.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years post-trade qualification experience (prefer public sector, or healthcare facility maintenance environments).
- Driver's Licence: Current, valid Victorian Driver’s Licence.
- Technical Skills: Sound diagnostic capabilities with exposure to BAS/BMS systems, VSDs, motor controls, and digital CMMS asset management tools.
- Compliance Readiness: Willingness to undergo a National Police Check and provide Immunisation Health Clearance (required for public health facility access).
- Autonomy & Teamwork: Ability to work with minimal supervision, exercise sound technical judgment, and collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary trade teams.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive Public Sector Rates: Weekly pay with superannuation, penalties.
- Company Vehicle Included: Fully maintained vehicle provided for shift duties and inter-site travel.
- Work-Life Balance: Consistent 38-hour week with stable Monday to Friday scheduling.
- Long-Term Career Pathway: Real opportunity to secure a ongoing permanent trade position within a critical public infrastructure network.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced A-Grade Electrician seeking local job stability, dynamic facility maintenance work, and a direct path to permanent employment, submit your updated CV today.
For more information call Sen Abey on 0400 631 711
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
