Electrical Technician

Location: Melbourne Airport, Victoria
Company: BGIS Technical Services
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Mobile / On-Site)

The Role

BGIS is seeking skilled Electrical Technicians to join our Self Perform team, delivering high-quality electrical maintenance, repairs, and minor works across commercial client facilities.

This is a permanent full-time shift role supporting essential airport infrastructure and electrical assets. You’ll be responsible for planned and reactive electrical maintenance across systems including emergency lighting, smoke alarms, switchboards, and general electrical infrastructure, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to BGIS quality standards.

From day one, you'll be set up for success, with the tools, systems, and support needed to deliver high-quality technical services in a fast-paced, critical environment.

Why You’ll Love Working With BGIS

✔ Company pool vehicle – modern fleet with tolls, fuel & insurance covered
✔ Competitive wages, yearly increases, RDOs, overtime & on-call allowance
✔ Career growth – paid training (HV switching, Test & Tag, Working at Heights, First Aid & more), study leave, and structured development pathways
✔ Top-tier equipment provided – iPad, phone, uniforms & PPE supplied
✔ Recognition & rewards – spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus
✔ Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits – Fitness Passport (access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide), employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers
✔ Additional employee benefits including novated leasing options
✔ Paid parental leave & volunteer leave
✔ Safe systems of work and supportive leadership

What You’ll Be Doing

Deliver planned and reactive electrical maintenance across client facilities
Conduct fault finding, repairs, and upgrades across electrical systems
Service and maintain emergency lighting, smoke alarms, switchboards, and general electrical infrastructure
Complete work orders within required timeframes using BGIS systems
Support and mentor apprentices and junior technicians where required
Oversee and coordinate subcontractors when required
Ensure all works comply with WHS, compliance, environmental, and quality standards
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders
Contribute to continuous improvement and safe work practices across service delivery

Your Education, Experience & Skills

Certificate III in Electrotechnology
Qualified Supervisors Licence (or equivalent electrical licence)
White Card (Construction Induction)
Current Driver’s Licence
1 or more years of post-trade electrical maintenance experience
Strong fault-finding and electrical maintenance skills
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
ASIC Clearance desirable
Full working rights in Australia (essential)

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check.

About BGIS

BGIS Technical Services is the hands-on trades and maintenance division of BGIS, delivering safe, reliable, and efficient technical services for clients across Australia. Backed by BGIS's global capability, we invest in safe systems, clean vehicles, and career development so our trades teams can do their best work.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Apply Now

If you’re a skilled Electrical Technician looking for job stability, strong benefits, and long-term career growth with an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you. Explore more opportunities at: https://apac.bgis.com/careers/

Electrical Technician - Melbourne, VIC, Australia