About the Company

MEC NT are proud to be a locally owned and operated business delivering high-quality Electrical and Civil construction solutions across the Northern Territory. From urban infrastructure and Defence facilities to remote community power systems, solar installations, and HV/LV works — our footprint spans Darwin, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Groote Eylandt, and the many communities in between.

MEC NT are seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our Darwin team

This is a full-time position providing electrical engineering and technical support across the planning, design coordination, construction, quality assurance, commissioning and handover stages of our electrical projects.

Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and consultants, you will assist in ensuring electrical systems and installations are safe, compliant, practical, buildable and delivered in accordance with project specifications, Australian Standards and client requirements.

What we're offering:

- Immediate start
- Work on large scale major projects in both private sector, Government and Defence
- Full time employment
- Generous hourly rates with penalties, allowances, and overtime opportunities
- Join a well-established company with a strong pipeline of projects and a great reputation across the NT
- Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team and enjoy social events, team BBQs, and a solid sense of community
- Training & career progression opportunities
- Weekly pay

What we’re looking for:

- A Bachelor degree or recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or a closely related discipline.
- Previous experience in electrical engineering,



engineering technology, design coordination or technical project support.
- Experience within electrical construction, infrastructure, industrial, commercial, Defence or similar project environments.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, schematics and technical documentation.
- Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000: Wiring Rules and other Australian Standards relevant to electrical installations.
- Experience preparing or reviewing electrical shop drawings, drawing revisions and as-built documentation.
- Experience with ITPs, ITCs, testing, quality and handover documentation.
- Competency in AutoCAD or similar drawing software.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft 365.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to develop practical and cost-effective solutions.
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate engineering and project documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage priorities and work effectively with Project Managers, Supervisors and site-based construction teams.
- Experience using OmTrak, Simpro or similar project/document management systems will be highly regarded

The successful applicant will be required to hold or obtain:
- Construction Industry White Card.
- Current driver's licence.
- Police clearance where required for project access.
- Working with Children Clearance where required.
- Other client or project-specific clearances as applicable.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Once you have submitted your application, please wait to be contacted by MEC NT regarding the outcome.

📌 Electrical Engineering Technologist (Darwin)
🏢 MEC NT
📍 Darwin