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Field Technician / Electrician

Ventia
Department:Engineering
Type:REMOTE
Region:Hobart
Location:Cambridge, Tasmania, Australia
Experience:Entry Level
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Job Description

Posted on: October 2, 2026

Take your electrical career beyond traditional maintenance work and support critical telecommunications infrastructure across Tasmania. Based in Cambridge, this field-based role offers the opportunity to work on essential network assets, solve complex faults and play a key role in keeping services running safely and reliably while finding your further with Ventia.

Why work with Ventia?

  • Permanent full-time position with long-term job security
  • Tool of trade vehicle
  • Variety in your day with field-based work across multiple sites
  • Opportunity to build your technical capability across telecommunications and electrical infrastructure
  • Career development pathways within a leading infrastructure services provider
  • Be part of a team delivering essential services that communities rely on every day
  • Unlock savings through retail discounts, travel deals, banking benefits, private health offers and novated leasing options
  • Access wellbeing programs designed to support your physical and mental health, including Fitness Passport

About The Role

As a Field Technician Electrician, you'll be responsible for delivering electrical and network maintenance activities while ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service outcomes. Additionally, you'll:

  • Perform electrical maintenance, fault finding and restoration activities across network infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot AC power systems, generators and RCD equipment
  • Complete fibre and copper network activities as required
  • Conduct field audits, inspections and testing to support network performance
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and environmental compliance
  • Support after-hours callouts and travel requirements when required

Are you our next Field Technician Electrician?

  • Current Electrical Licence
  • Experience in electrical maintenance, fault finding and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of AC power systems, generators and related infrastructure
  • Fibre and copper network experience highly regarded
  • Current Driver Licence and willingness to travel as required
  • First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

How To Apply

Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.

Position Reference Number: 168980
Originally posted on LinkedIn

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