Regional Electrician - Regional Hospitals

About the role

NSW Health is recruiting a Regional Electrician to help keep regional hospitals running by maintaining vital electrical systems. The team consists of two Regional Electricians and is supported by a regional manager. The position is permanent and full-time, 38 hours per week, with flexible location based out of one of Tamworth, Barraba, Manilla, Gunnedah, Quirindi, Werris Creek or Walcha.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and install electrical systems, equipment and plant in line with Australian Standards and Codes of Practice across regional hospitals.
• Carry out all electrical works at the designated Health Services as required.

Required profile

• Qualified electrician with trade qualifications in Electrical and a current NSW electrical licence.
• Ability to read electrical schematic drawings and work on electronic equipment and PC boards.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Eligibility to drive in NSW; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Category B position: recommended applicants are checked against NSW Health's occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy before an offer.

Required skills

• Knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Effective written and oral literacy and numeracy.
• Teamwork, quality improvement and customer service.

What we offer

• Pay of $80,520 plus superannuation and salary packaging.
• Fleet vehicle.