$102,000 – $131,534 + Territory Allowance $29,920

Senior Maintenance Electrician | Alice Springs, NT

Competitive Salary Range: $102,000 - $131,534 annual

Annual Territory allowance of $29,000

Flexible work/life balance

Work in Alice Springs, in the heart of Central Australia

Relocation Costs Covered (As applicable)

Join a Critical Infrastructure Team Supporting One of Australia's Most Unique Operational Environments

We are seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Electrician to join a highly skilled Operations & Maintenance team based in Alice Springs. This is a rare opportunity to work within a secure, mission-critical environment where reliability, technical excellence, and teamwork are essential.

As a key member of a multi-disciplinary maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving critical electrical infrastructure and facility systems, ensuring operational continuity across a complex and technically advanced site. In addition to hands‑on maintenance activities, you will provide technical leadership, mentor junior tradespeople, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

About the Role

Performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on facility infrastructure and electrical systems

Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults across a diverse range of equipment and plant

Maintaining power distribution systems, motors, control systems, and associated infrastructure

Responding to operational incidents, equipment failures, and emergency maintenance requirements





Providing technical guidance and support for complex troubleshooting and plant breakdowns

Assisting with installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and infrastructure

Reviewing and updating technical documentation, drawings, panel schedules, and operating procedures

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, safety, and operational performance

Mentoring and developing Maintenance Electricians within the team

Working collaboratively with operations personnel and other technical disciplines to achieve maintenance objectives

About You

You are an experienced industrial electrician with strong technical capability, leadership qualities, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

To be successful, you will possess:

Australian A Grade Electrical Licence

Minimum 10 years' post-trade experience

Strong experience in industrial electrical maintenance environments

Sound knowledge of power distribution systems and industrial electrical infrastructure

Experience with industrial control circuits and variable frequency drives (VFDs)

Robust fault-finding and problem-solving capabilities

Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety standards

Excellent communication and teamwork skills





Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Highly Regarded Experience

The following experience will be viewed favourably:

High Voltage operations

Instrumentation and control systems

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Enterprise Maintenance Systems such as SAP or Archibus

Experience working with 110V (US) electrical systems

Refrigeration, HVAC, or other complementary trade qualifications

Licences & Certifications

Australian A Grade Electrical Licence

Construction Industry White Card

First Aid / CPR

Low Voltage Rescue

Working at Heights

Elevated Work Platform (EWP)

Confined Space

High Voltage Operator Certification

Instrumentation Qualification

What's on Offer

Permanent full-time opportunity based in Alice Springs with an attractive relocation package available to suitable candidates.

Work within a highly respected and technically advanced environment

Diverse and challenging maintenance responsibilities

Opportunity to mentor and develop junior tradespeople

Ongoing professional development and technical growth

Attractive remuneration package and site benefits

Long-term career stability supporting critical infrastructure

Security Requirements

Due to the nature of this role, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain Australian Government security clearances. The employee will initially require a NV1 with the intent of applying for a Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) Department of Defense Security Clearance (Australian) or TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance.

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