At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain traffic signals and intelligent transport systems across Victoria's road network.
- Company: Join Ventia, a leading services provider in essential infrastructure.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time role with competitive pay, allowances, and a tool of trade vehicle.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on road safety while developing specialist skills.
- Qualifications: Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence and experience in electrical maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 66 - 73 $ per hour.
Ventia is seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians to support the Victorian Intelligent Transport Systems Maintenance Contract (VIMC) across Victoria. Joining a newly mobilised contract, you'll play a critical role maintaining traffic signals and intelligent transport infrastructure that keeps millions of road users moving safely every day. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term employment while developing specialist skills in one of Victoria's most essential infrastructure networks.
What's on offer:
- Permanent full-time employment with long-term job security.
- $69.91ph commensurate with experience + allowances + tool of trade vehicle provided + RDO.
- Work locally within your region and enjoy excellent employee benefits.
- Be part of a supportive team delivering essential infrastructure services across Victoria.
- Training provided on traffic signals and ITS assets.
- Opportunities available in East Gippsland, Wodonga, Bendigo, Shepparton, Mildura, Laverton and Dandenong.
About the role:
The Traffic Signals / ITS Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the maintenance, fault finding and repair of electrical and intelligent transport system assets across Victoria's live road network. You will be working closely with supervisors, planners, traffic management providers and fellow field crews, playing a key role in maintaining essential transport infrastructure. This is a field-based role that requires strong electrical capability, practical fault-finding skills and a commitment to safety while working in dynamic roadside environments. You will be part of a collaborative maintenance team delivering planned and reactive works, including participation in after-hours and emergency response activities when required.
About you:
- Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence, White Card and a valid driver's licence.
- Experience in electrical maintenance, fault response and troubleshooting within infrastructure, utilities, construction or field services environments.
- Experience maintaining traffic signals, ITS assets, communications equipment, signal controllers, detectors, lanterns and roadside electrical infrastructure will be highly regarded.
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, technical documentation and work orders.
- Strong commitment to safety and experience working in live traffic environments.
- Reliable, self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and within a team.
- Willingness to participate in rostered after-hours and emergency response work.
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.
Position Reference Number: 168414#VIMCjobs
Maintenance Electrician in Bendigo employer: Ventia
Ventia is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly in the dynamic field of telecommunications. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor and lead a talented design team while working on impactful projects across Queensland. The hybrid work model offers flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively, making Ventia a rewarding place to advance your career.
