Electrician

Function

digital_it

Business unit

Not classified

Location

AUS-Alice Springs-OASIS (997AU)

Work model

On-site

Seniority

Not classified

Clearance

TS/SCI

Employment type

Full time

Compensation

Not provided

First seen

2026-08-07T00:44:40.740Z

Last seen

2026-10-16T11:18:08.841Z

Requisition

R0146882

Experience | Passion | Purpose Electricians | Alice Springs NT Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution. Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community? Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Electrician to join their team in Alice Springs, NT - Australia. THE ROLE The Maintenance Electrician functions as key member of a multi-skilled team to safely and effectively maintain facility infrastructure and critical systems at OASIS. The Maintenance Electrician provides a professional service in the execution of technical repair & maintenance of all assigned facility infrastructure equipment. This includes elements of planning, organization, coordination, scheduling, training, mentoring, and resource management associated with the day-to-day maintenance of the facility. The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the efficient and timely identification and completion of maintenance work tasks and ensuring high levels of service are maintained. This role also ensures that the Maintenance Electrician completes repairs and maintenance of all equipment in a manner that maximizes productivity and equipment reliability. The Maintenance Electrician is a member of a small team of experienced tradespeople responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of multiple system components and equipment that supports both mission and routine business operations, as well as responding to unscheduled repairs. Within this team, the Maintenance Electrician must contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, supporting the implementation of improvement initiatives and technical advance as well as having the ability to think on their feet and complete assigned tasks to a high standard. 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. This role is key to the success of the broader O&M team and thus also works closely with all Facilities O&M personnel in the delivery of high-quality facility O&M services. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Operate and maintain facility infrastructure, systems and equipment. Repair malfunctions by such methods as replacing burned out elements, fuses and replacing defective wiring. Clean and repair electrical motors. Test electrical equipment such as motors, heaters and controls for safety Execute rapid and reliable response to abnormal facility operational situations and emergencies, including equipment repair when necessary. Effectively liaise and communicate with peers to ensure best-practice standardization, coverage and continuous individual and team improvement. Monitor and facilitate the update of technical drawings, panel schedules and equipment operating procedures. Maintain a complete and current working understanding of all relevant facilities infrastructure, equipment and systems. Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of job-related documents, such as Work Orders, time sheets and safety reports. Job-related documentation requires inputting and processing information from paper Work Orders into digital systems. Install new electrical equipment and infrastructure as requested. Any other reasonable duties as requested. QUALIFICATIONS Essential Strong understanding of Work Health Safety (WHS) Act, and EHS policies & procedures; Demonstrated understanding and experience working within Facility Maintenance or similar technical environment; Strong understanding and knowledge of technical terminology relating to Electrical infrastructure and electronic equipment; Strong understanding of facilities equipment and functionality; Strong understanding of facilities O&M requirements; Strong understanding of equipment maintenance requirements (preventive, predictive, & corrective); Demonstrated understanding of 110V (US) power, or willingness to learn; Demonstrated capacity to gain understanding and appreciation across other relevant technical areas such as High Voltage and Power Generation. Demonstrated high level of problem solving, decision making and analytical skills ​ Desirable Enterprise Resource Planning experience. (SAP, Archibus) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Proficient level of computer skills Industrial Electrical Power Distribution Understanding of Industrial Control Circuits Understanding of VFD’s Tickets and Licenses Essential Australian candidates must hold and be able to maintain an Australian "A" Grade Electrical License, US candidates must hold and maintain a minimum of a US State Journeyman’s License US candidates from Arizona must hold and maintain a US State "Contractors" License. Low Voltage Rescue ​Desirable Working at Heights First Aid/CPR Forklift Licence Elevated Work Platform Confined Space EXPERIENCE 4 years post trade experience. Experience with diverse range of power distribution equipment highly regarded. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Personnel are required to be medically fit to work and safely complete all physical tasks associated with the role in which they are employed. This includes but is not limited to being able to carry and control moderate to heavy loads and being able to safely traverse and access maintenance environments which may be uneven or cramped. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT It is a condition of employment at JDFPG that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee will initially require a NV1 with the intent of applying for a Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) Department of Defense Security Clearance (Australian) or TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS All personnel assigned to work at JDFPG shall be: At least 18 years of age. Able to fluently read, write and speak English Australian or US Citizen EHS REQUIREMENT All OASIS personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While OASIS is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the JDFPG Handbook, each person is responsible for: Completing work task in a safe manner Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or OASIS PMO/EHS Manager Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the JDFPG Handbook during the performance of their work Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to “STOP WORK” if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment. ​ For further information contact recruitmentaustralia@amentum.com Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include referee checks, criminal History checks, a pre-employment medical assessment and drug test.