Electrician
NWAC Contractors Pty Ltd is an enterprise of Ngaliwurru-Wuli Aboriginal Corporation.
About Ngaliwurri-Wuli Aboriginal Corporation
Timber Creek is located on the Victoria Highway approximately 600 kilometres south-west of Darwin, in an area known for its scenic escarpments and recreational fishing.
The Ngaliwurru-Wuli Aboriginal Corporation (NWAC) was formed over 35 years ago under the NT Associations Act to serve as an Outstation / Homelands Resource Centre, servicing homelands communities in the Big Rivers Region west of Katherine. NWAC’s footprint covers the region from Menggen (SW of Katherine) to Brumby Plains on the NT / WA border.
NWAC is CAL registered and provides support to homeland outstation residents through building and asset maintenance, including essential services such as power, water and sewerage. NWAC applies for and receives contracts through various NTG Departments to undertake infrastructure construction and maintenance on NTG assets in the region.
NWAC also performs other Civil and Construction work to government departments and work for the public in general.
Overview
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Electrician will be responsible for performing all electrical installations and repairs to NWAC assets as well as to staff and community housing.
Duties
- Installing and repairing all electrical equipment on assets in town and at outstations ensuring compliance standards are met.
- Managing the electrical duties and operations of the Housing Department, including maintaining job cards and preventative maintenance schedules and other office duties as required.
- Supervising and training electrical trainees.
- Installing, maintaining and repairing electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
- Interpreting technical diagrams and blueprints.
- Performing general electrical maintenance.
- Inspecting transformers and circuit breakers and other electrical components.
- Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
- Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, or fixtures.
- Following National Electrical Code state and local building regulations.
- Carrying out circuit breaker corrective maintenance.
- Working as part of a team, liaising with other contractors on job sites.
- Promoting community development and self-management
- Providing advice and support to Corporation & Community members
- Liaising with members on delivery of services with all relevant information
- Ensuring the safety and maintenance of electrical plant and equipment.
- Carrying out contract work in the community as required and completing emergency repairs as a priority
- Participating in relevant formal training as required.
Information
Apply for this job
Before you apply:
- Selection Criteria must be addressed (if applicable).
- Ensure that you have included the contact details of at least 3 employment-related referees.
Eligibility:
- You must be an Australian resident with full working rights.
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