Job Description
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About the Company
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Our client is a nationally recognised engineering and services provider, delivering complex, business-critical infrastructure projects across Australia since ****. With a workforce of over 1,500 professionals, they bring together engineering, project management and technical expertise to design, build and maintain essential systems across a wide range of industries.
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Known for delivering projects safely, on time and to a high standard, they specialise in large-scale installations, integrated engineering solutions and ongoing maintenance services within complex and highly regulated environments.
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The business is built on a strong foundation of
technical excellence, innovation, integrity and people-first culture
, with a focus on safety, quality outcomes and long-term client partnerships.
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About the Opportunity
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We are seeking an experienced
Electrical Engineer
to join a long-term, secure defence project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a significant program of work, contributing to critical infrastructure within a highly structured and professional environment.
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This is a permanent position supporting a project with an initial duration of at least two years, commencing around June, with strong potential for ongoing engagement.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide end-to-end electrical engineering support across a major defence project
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Assist with project delivery through to completion, ensuring key milestones and timelines are met
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Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, engineers, and controls teams
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Deliver technical input, engineering oversight, and on-site problem-solving support
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Ensure compliance with Australian standards, defence requirements, and safety regulations
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Support documentation, testing, commissioning, and handover activities
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About You
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Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering
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Proven experience delivering projects within Australia
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Demonstrated capability across: n
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Project delivery and completion
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Engineering design and implementation
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Controls and related systems
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Robust communication skills and ability to work effectively within a secure, in office environment
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Eligible to obtain Defence security clearance: n
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Australian-born,
or
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Australian citizen for a minimum of five years
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Ability to obtain and clear Police Clearance.
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Highly Desirable
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Experience working on Defence or secure government projects
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Ability to operate autonomously while contributing to a broader project team
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Why Join This Opportunity?
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Long-term, secure project with a reputable national engineering group
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Work on complex, high-profile infrastructure in a structured environment
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Stable full-time role with strong pipeline of future work
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Join a business known for technical excellence and collaborative project delivery
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Work within a collaborative team that values your expertise and encourages fresh thinking
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Build your future with a national business offering clear and long-term career pathways
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Considering a Move to the Northern Territory?
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This role is based onsite at a Defence facility in the Northern Territory, offering a unique lifestyle opportunity for those open to relocation at their own expense:
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Enjoy a
relaxed lifestyle with short commutes and no big-city congestion
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Access to
world-class fishing, national parks and outdoor adventures
right on your doorstep
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Experience the Territory's
warm climate and vibrant, close-knit community
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How to Apply
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If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to contribute to a high-profile, long-term project, we'd love to hear from you.
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Ready to apply? click
"Apply Now"
to submit your resume.
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For a confidential discussion, please contact
True North Personnel
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📌 Electrical Engineer (Darwin)
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