PURPOSE AND SCOPE

The Professional Technician – Electrical Trade Specialist functions as a key member of a multi-skilled team responsible for the safe and effective maintenance of facility infrastructure and critical systems. Operating professional and technical equipment and systems, the incumbent applies theoretical knowledge to internal systems while delivering a high-quality professional service in the technical repair and maintenance of assigned facility infrastructure. This includes elements of planning, organisation, coordination, scheduling, training, mentoring, professional advice and resource management associated with the day-to-day maintenance of the facility. Leveraging in-depth specialist knowledge within the electrical trade, the Skilled Technician – Electrical Trade Specialist efficiently identifies and rectifies complex problems with facility infrastructure and specialised equipment, ensuring high levels of service are maintained. The role requires the completion of repairs and maintenance in a manner that maximises productivity and equipment reliability, while providing professional advice that may impact the operation of the department. The incumbent is expected to recommend and implement changes, and to develop and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. As a member of a small team of experienced tradespeople, the Professional Technician – Electrical Trade Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of multiple system components and equipment that support both mission-critical and routine business operations, as well as responding to unscheduled repairs. Within this team the role acts as a mentor to trade personnel, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement,



supporting the implementation of improvement initiatives and technical advances, and demonstrating the ability to think on their feet while completing assigned tasks to a high standard. Operating mostly independently under general direction and working towards the achievement of broad goals, the Professional Technician – Electrical Trade Specialist reviews and defines processes and procedures as required. The role provides sound advice and recommendations that carry a high level of influence with decision-makers, and has the ability to evaluate, analyse and resolve issues within their own work area. The incumbent is accountable for the achievement of set goals, the outcomes of decisions made, and the quality of recommendations and professional advice provided to others. This position works closely with the Facilities Operations Team, other Facilities Maintainers and OASIS departments to foster, promote and maintain best-practice standards and enable reliable, consistent and effective maintenance and operation of facility systems. The role is key to the success of the broader O&M; team and therefore collaborates closely with all Facilities O&M; personnel in the delivery of high-quality facility operations and maintenance services to enable the mission. Roles and Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and apply theoretical knowledge to facility infrastructure, critical systems, and specialized electrical equipment to ensure reliable performance. Diagnose, analyze,



and rectify complex electrical faults and system malfunctions using advanced diagnostic techniques, specialized test equipment, and professional judgment. This includes the repair, overhaul, and optimization of motors, control systems, power distribution systems, and associated infrastructure to maximize safety, efficiency, and reliability. Provide professional technical guidance and advice in the resolution of complex system installations, breakdowns, and repairs. Mentor trade personnel and contribute to the continual growth of knowledge and capability within the O&M; team. Lead rapid and reliable responses to abnormal facility operational situations and emergencies, applying specialist expertise to prioritize, coordinate, and execute equipment repairs and system recovery when required. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, liaising and communicating with peers and other teams to promote best-practice standards, consistent coverage, and continuous individual and team improvement. Review, define, and facilitate the update of technical drawings, panel schedules, equipment operating procedures, and related documentation to support accurate and efficient maintenance practices. Maintain a comprehensive and current specialist working knowledge of all relevant facilities infrastructure, complex equipment, and systems, applying this knowledge to improve operational outcomes. Plan, coordinate, and undertake the installation of new electrical equipment and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with standards and the effective integration of systems. Ensure, promote, and maintain health and safety practices and compliance at the site and within the workpl

📌 Professional Technician (Alice Springs)
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📍 Alice Springs