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Electrical Technician
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Job Description
Electrical Technician
Location: Canberra, ACT
Company: BGIS Technical Services (Self Perform)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Mobile / On-Site)
The Role
BGIS is seeking skilled Electrical Technicians to join our Self Perform team servicing Canberra, delivering high-quality electrical maintenance, repairs, and minor works across commercial client facilities.
In this role, you’ll provide end-to-end electrical maintenance support as part of a collaborative building services team. You’ll be responsible for planned and reactive electrical maintenance across systems including emergency lighting, smoke alarms, switchboards, and general electrical infrastructure, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to BGIS quality standards.
From day one, you’ll be set up for success — with a modern fleet vehicle, quality tools, and a supportive team environment focused on safety, development, and career growth.
Why You’ll Love Working With BGIS
✔ Company vehicle – modern fleet with tolls, fuel & insurance covered
✔ Competitive wages, yearly increases, RDOs, overtime & on-call allowance
✔ Career growth – paid training (HV switching, Test & Tag, Working at Heights, First Aid & more), study leave, and structured development pathways
✔ Top-tier equipment provided – iPad, phone, uniforms & PPE supplied
✔ Recognition & rewards – spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus
✔ Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits – Fitness Passport (access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide), employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers
✔ Additional employee benefits including novated leasing options
✔ Paid parental leave & volunteer leave
✔ Safe systems of work and supportive leadership
What You’ll Be Doing
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Deliver planned and reactive electrical maintenance across client facilities
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Conduct fault finding, repairs, and upgrades across electrical systems
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Service and maintain emergency lighting, smoke alarms, switchboards, and general electrical infrastructure
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Complete work orders within required timeframes using BGIS systems
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Support and mentor apprentices and junior technicians where required
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Oversee and coordinate subcontractors when required
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Ensure all works comply with WHS, compliance, environmental, and quality standards
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders
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Contribute to continuous improvement and safe work practices across service delivery
Your Education, Experience & Skills
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Certificate III in Electrotechnology
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Qualified Supervisors Licence (or equivalent electrical licence)
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White Card (Construction Induction)
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Current Driver’s Licence
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1 or more years of post-trade electrical maintenance experience
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Strong fault-finding and electrical maintenance skills
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively
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Full working rights in Australia (essential)
About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, project delivery, asset management, and technical services. With more than 10,000 employees globally, we deliver innovative service solutions across diverse sectors including government, healthcare, defence, commercial, education, and critical infrastructure. BGIS Self Perform specialises in delivering planned and reactive maintenance services across building, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fire disciplines nationally. We invest in our people through safe systems, modern equipment, and career development opportunities. Learn more: https://apac.bgis.com/
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Apply Now
If you’re a skilled Electrical Technician looking for job stability, strong benefits, and long-term career growth with an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you. Explore more opportunities at: https://apac.bgis.com/careers/
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Job Info
- Job Identification230607
- Job CategorySelf Perform - Electrical
- Posting Date06/23/2026, 11:18 PM
- LocationsAustralian Capital Territory, Australia
- Assignment CategoryFull-time regular
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