Shift Electrical Technician

Location: Mascot, New South Wales

Company: BGIS Technical Services

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site

Shift Structure: Sunday to Thursday Nights, 8pm – 4am

The Role

We're seeking a Shift Electrical Technician to help keep critical airport facilities safe, reliable, and operating efficiently around the clock. Working within a major aviation environment, you'll deliver preventative and reactive electrical maintenance while supporting operational continuity and rapid incident response.

This is a permanent full-time shift role supporting essential airport infrastructure and electrical assets. Working on a shift roster, you'll perform both preventative and corrective maintenance activities, respond to faults and breakdowns, and ensure continuity of critical services across site. You'll work closely with Facilities Managers, the FM Hub, and other trades to ensure electrical services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and compliance requirements.

From day one, you'll be set up for success, with the tools, systems, and support needed to deliver high-quality technical services in a fast-paced, critical environment.

Why You'll Love Working With BGIS

✔ Company pool vehicle – modern fleet with tolls, fuel & insurance covered
✔ Strong wages, yearly increases

✔ Free on-site parking
✔ Career growth – paid training, study leave, and clear development support
✔ Top-Tier Equipment Provided – We supply you with the essentials including iPad, phone, uniforms & PPE, so you're job-ready from day one
✔ Recognition & rewards – spot vouchers & $2,000 referral bonus
✔ Health, wellbeing & perks – Fitness Passport, employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers
✔ Various employee benefits, including novated leasing options
✔ Paid parental leave & paid volunteer leave
✔ Safe systems, supportive team & clear pathways for promotion

What You'll Be Doing

Deliver preventative and corrective maintenance across electrical systems and site assets
Diagnose electrical faults and complete repairs to restore asset functionality
Ensure all works are completed in accordance with job plans, standards, and contractual requirements
Respond to reactive maintenance requests and breakdowns within required response times
Attend and resolve urgent and critical electrical faults, ensuring assets are made safe
Support emergency response activities and critical incident management
Complete work orders accurately within CMMS systems, including time, materials, and completion details
Ensure works are correctly categorised, documented, and closed out in line with requirements
Support accurate data capture to enable reporting and billing
Support minor works, replacements, electrical upgrades, and asset improvement activities
Follow safe systems of work including permits, isolation procedures, SWMS, and site-specific safety requirements
Identify recurring faults and contribute to root cause analysis and long-term asset improvements
Work collaboratively with Facilities Managers, FM Hub Coordinators, subcontractors, and other trades to minimise disruption to operations
Participate in shift handovers, operational briefings, and continuous improvement initiatives
Support continuity of critical services across a high-profile airport environment

Your Education, Experience & Skills

Trade qualification as a Licensed Electrician
Current Electrical Licence relevant to the jurisdiction
Demonstrated experience maintaining electrical systems within commercial, industrial, or infrastructure environments
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience with preventative and corrective maintenance practices
Experience using CMMS systems such as Maximo, or similar work order management platforms
Sound understanding of WHS requirements, electrical safety standards, and compliance obligations
Ability to work effectively within a shift-based roster, including nights, weekends, and on-call requirements
Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment with competing priorities
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience in aviation, transport, or critical infrastructure environments highly regarded
ASIC Clearance desirable
Full working rights in Australia essential

About BGIS

BGIS Technical Services is the hands-on trades and maintenance division of BGIS, delivering safe, reliable, and efficient technical services for clients across Australia. Backed by BGIS's global capability, we invest in safe systems, clean vehicles, and career development so our trades teams can do their best work.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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If you're a skilled Electrician looking for job security, career growth, and the opportunity to work within one of Australia's most critical operational environments, we'd love to hear from you.

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