29 Sep
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Tasnetworks
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Queenstown
29 Sep
Tasnetworks
Queenstown
About the role Base salary from $105,807 per annum (plus super)
We're looking for an experience Electrical Technician to join our Queenstown Depot. This is an prospect to work on critical electricity infrastructure, helping deliver safe, reliable power to communities across Tasmania while building a rewarding long-term career. We're seeking a motivated, safety-focused electrician who take pride in delivering quality work, solving problems, and contributing to a positive team culture.
As part of our maintenance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of Tasmania's electricity network. You'll maintain, inspect and fault-find on specialised HV and LV assets, including HV switchgear, Circuit Breakers and LV switchboards helping keep the network operating safely and efficiently.
In this role you will:
- Deliver safe, efficient and high-quality electrical work that meets customer expectations and project timeframes.
- Repair, maintain and construct electricity distribution network assets.
- Operate across the HV and LV network within your qualifications and competencies.
- Install LV services, support metering activities and complete network maintenance works.
- Conduct testing, commissioning and fault-finding activities on network equipment.
About you To be successful in this role you will be a trade qualified Electrician (Cert III in Electrotechnology) and hold a Tasmanian Electrical Practitioners Licence. This, combined with your proven ability to determine the most effective and efficient way to achieve results whilst focusing on continuous improvement is key to joining a high performing team.
You'll bring:
- HRW licences (DG, WP, CV) and MR/HR licence - desirable.
- A focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and solve problems.
- Motivation to grow, learn and step into new challenges.
What's on offer This is a Permanent full time opportunity based out of our Queenstown Depot, offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.
At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.
As an "employer of choice" we offer excellent employee benefits including:
- Flexible work arrangements including a 9-day fortnight
- 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year
- Electricity discount of 16.66%
- Ability to participate in regular overtime and the on-call roster
- 17.5% leave loading (paid annually)
- Career development - personalised career pathways across trade and leadership, supported by our internal training programs
- Annual health and wellbeing rebate
- All the tools and equipment you'll need to be successful
We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out here.
How to apply Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click here.
Applications close 11:59pm Friday 9th October 2026, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.
For further information about the role, please contact Neville Scott, Works Delivery Leader- *@tasnetworks.com.au
TasNetworks is committed to equal opportunity and values a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability,
neurodivergent individuals and those of all ages.
To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
Background checks will be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment.
About Us TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Lutruwita/Tasmania.
As Tasmania's provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity, while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300,000 residential, business, commercial, and industrial customers, and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians - through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services.
By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking.
Together, we are powering a bright future for Lutruwita/Tasmania.
Can you see yourself living here? If you prefer a location in the North West of Lutruwita/Tasmania, you'll find a range of exquisite places to call home while taking up this role. This region is nestled along a picturesque coastline, dotted with progressive towns and cities. Here, you can embrace a relaxed lifestyle while having convenient access to the great outdoors. Discover the wonders of the world heritage area of Cradle Mountain, just waiting to be explored.
The North
West offers a tranquil and scenic environment, perfectly complementing your professional aspirations.
📌 Electrical Technician (Queenstown)
🏢 Tasnetworks
📍 Queenstown