Lithgow City Councilhas an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experiencedElectricianto join their team in Lithgow, NSW.Reporting to the Works Coordinator - Buildings, you will provide efficient, effective and professional installation and maintenance of electrical fixtures, fittings, service cabling and associated elements for Council managed assets.
You will be an interactive member of the Trades team, delivering quality customer service to the community and Council.You will be required to be on-call on a roster arrangement and will be eligible for the associated on-call allowance.More specifically, your duties will include (but will not be limited to):Carry out electrical works of maintenance, improvement or construction nature within Council BuildingsUndertake duties associated with the repair and maintenance of electrical installationsCarry out electrical tagging of Council's electrical appliances and equipmentLiaise with other sections of Council and the public on matters relative to electrical worksTo continually review and improve work methods where related to this positions work activities in regard to best practice in environmental, quality and WH&SOversee; on-the-job training for electrical apprenticesBe prepared to undertake emergency and or breakdown work outside normal working hoursAbout youThe successful candidate will meet the following criteriaRecognised Electrical Trade CertificateCurrent qualified Electricians LicenceCurrent WHS General Induction for Construction Training CertificateMinimum of three years post trade experienceSound knowledge of WHS and Risk Management requirementsClass C Drivers LicenceThrough working knowledge of statutory and legal requirements relative to the electrical industryDemonstrated commitment to the principles of honesty and integrityDemonstrated commitment to and understanding of Work Health and SafetyBe prepared to undertake emergency and or breakdown work outside normal working hoursIn addition, an ideal candidate would have an elevated work platform ticket, Scaffolding ticket and Safe Working at Heights ticket.Salary and BenefitsIf you are looking for a change of lifestyle, a new adventure, or to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you.Between $1,****** and $1,****** per week, (inclusive of market premium allowance), commensurate on skills, qualifications and experience.Additional remuneration may be available for an exceptional candidateAssociated Industry Award allowance, tool allowance and on call allowancePermanent, Full-time, 38 hours per weekCommuter use vehicleOngoing learning and development opportunitiesWork/Life balance with a rostered day off every two weeksAccess to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON Tuesday 22 September **** at 4pm AEST.Please note:To be considered for this position, candidates must address all selection criteria.
Those who do not address the selection criteria with examples will not be considered.Applications generated using Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not be progressed in the recruitment process.Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, which includes a drug and alcohol screening and functional assessment.
Preferred applicants may be subject to reference checks, driving history checks, qualification checks, a NSW Police Check,



a Working with Children check and confirmation of your Right to Work in Australia.You must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or a permanent resident or have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.Lithgow City CouncilThe Lithgow local government area is located on the western edge of the majestic Blue Mountains.
The area totals 4,567 square kilometres from the Capertee and Wolgan Valleys in the north, Little Hartley in the east, Tarana in the south and Meadow Flat in the west.The major urban centre of Lithgow nestles in a valley of that name, overlooked by the sandstone escarpments of the Blue Mountains.
In the addition to the major urban centre of Lithgow, the Lithgow local government area has 12 villages with mining or farming backgrounds.
These smaller centres have proven to be a attractive rural residential areas which, along with the broader rural areas offer a truly unique lifestyle that harmonises its urban, industrial and rural qualities.Council is focused on delivering quality services as a Centre of Regional Excellence that encourages community growth and development, and contributes to the productive and effective management of the environment, community and economy for present and future generations.The guiding principles of integrity, resilience, respect and accountability define how Lithgow City Council strengthen its working environment to deliver on the aspirations of our community.
For further details on Council's values, please visithttps://council.lithgow.com
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