Join a high-performing maintenance team with a 4-day work week
Ventia delivers operational and maintenance services to Millmerran Power Station, a critical energy asset generating 870MW of electricity and powering more than one million homes across Queensland.
We are currently seeking a qualified Electrician to join our Maintenance Team on a full-time permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale industrial equipment in a supportive team environment, while enjoying a condensed work week, competitive hourly rates, ongoing training, and genuine career development opportunities.
From November, bus transport to site will be available, with pick-up points from Toowoomba through to Millmerran, including Pittsworth.
What You'll Enjoy
- 4-day work week (6:00am to 5:00pm) giving you more time for family, hobbies and weekends away
- $58.56 per hour plus:
- Tool allowance
- Rural allowance
- Overtime opportunities
- Strong safety culture with exceptional safety standards and practices
- Access to VenPerks, including retail, travel and lifestyle discounts
- Career progression opportunities within a large ASX-listed organisation
- Ongoing training, development and upskilling programs
- Access to Ventia's wellbeing initiatives, including:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthy Minds Program
- Healthy Bodies Program
About the Role
As an Electrician within the Coal and Ash Plant Maintenance Team, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and availability of plant equipment. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, fault-finding, testing and commissioning a range of electrical systems and equipment while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections and testing of plant equipment
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime
- Install, maintain, modify and commission electrical plant and equipment
- Follow maintenance procedures and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Utilise the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to manage and complete work orders
- Carry out minor plant isolations and operational activities as required
- Contribute to process and system improvement initiatives
- Prepare and participate in risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
- Maintain compliance with safety, environmental and operational standards
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Electrical Trade Qualification
- Current Electrical A Grade Licence
- High Voltage Safe Work Practices Certificate and/or High Voltage Switching Certification
- Current Driver's Licence
- Strong commitment to safe work practices
- Experience in heavy industrial, mining, power generation or manufacturing environments will be highly regarded
- Ability to work collaboratively within a maintenance team
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number:168383