Engineering Trades Australia (ETA) is currently seeking experienced Electricians with strong heavy industrial, brownfields construction and telecommunications/testing experience for a project at the Alcoa Portland Aluminium Smelter in Portland, Victoria.
This is an initial short term project, with the client holding a 3-year contract, providing strong potential for ongoing work for the right candidates.
Position Details
Location: Portland, VIC
Project: Alcoa Portland Aluminium Smelter
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Initial short term, with potential for ongoing work
Roster: 9-day fortnight / 8-hour days, with an initial 38-hour week
Pay Rate: $***** per hour + penalties + allowances
About the Role Working within a live heavy industrial setting, you will be involved in a range of brownfields construction and electrical installation activities, including:



Pulling and installing CAT 6 cabling Installing media converters Rewiring conveyors Installing 6-foot screens Electrical testing and fault finding Telecommunications installation and testing General electrical installation and maintenance associated with the project Requirements To be considered, you will need: Current Victorian Electrical License
Proven heavy industrial electrical experience Previous brownfields construction experience Telecommunications/data cabling experience Strong electrical testing and fault-finding skills
EWP High Risk Work License - desirable
Working at Heights - desirable
Confined Space & Gas Test - desirable LVR CPR Ability to work safely within a live industrial environment Must be clean shaven to comply with face-fit respiratory protection requirements Why Join the Project?
This is a great opportunity to secure an immediate start on a major industrial project, with the potential to transition into ongoing work as the client's longer-term requirements develop.
If you're an experienced Electrician with the industrial and telecommunications experience we're looking for, apply now or email your resume directly to ••••@etagroup.com.au for consideration.

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