Electrician

Griffin Marine Services is a leading Australian marine service provider specialising in multi-disciplinary industrial services and project management. Our highly skilled workforce includes welders, boilermakers, painters, insulators, trade assistants, mechanical fitters and other specialist trades.

We work with a diverse range of clients across the marine and industrial sectors, including prime defence contractors and commercial shipping companies. Known for our proactive and professional approach, we are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and being Trusted to Make It Happen.

The Role

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join our growing Darwin team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing and expanding our electrical services capability as part of Griffin Marine’s diverse and evolving service to start up our electrical capabilities in the NT.  

Working across a diverse range of marine, industrial, commercial and workshop projects. You will be responsible for electrical installation, maintenance, fault-finding, testing, repairs and commissioning while working alongside a skilled and supportive team.

If you are a self-motivated, safety-focused Electrician who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and enjoys varied project work, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, inspect, test and repair electrical systems, equipment and components
• Diagnose and fault-find electrical issues using appropriate testing and diagnostic equipment
• Perform electrical testing, verification and commissioning activities
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and technical specifications
• Complete planned preventative and corrective maintenance activities
• Install and maintain cabling, switchboards, control systems, motors, pumps and associated electrical equipment
• Follow electrical isolation, lock-out/tag-out and safe energisation procedures
• Complete service records, test sheets, commissioning reports and other required documentation
• Support project work, shutdowns, breakdown response and maintenance activities as required
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship, safety, housekeeping and professionalism
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, project teams, clients and other trades

About You

Essential Requirements

• Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (UEE30820) or an equivalent Australian-recognised electrical trade qualification
• Current unrestricted Electrical Work Licence applicable to the Northern Territory
• Demonstrated experience in electrical installation, maintenance, testing, fault-finding, repairs and commissioning
• Experience working in industrial, commercial, marine, defence or similar environments
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety requirements, isolation procedures and lock-out/tag-out practices
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation
• Competency using electrical testing instruments and diagnostic equipment
• Current Construction White Card
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and professional workmanship

Desirable

• Electrical Nominee
• Current First Aid, CPR and Low Voltage Rescue
• Working at Heights and Confined Space tickets
• EWP Licence
• Forklift, Dogging, Rigging or Crane tickets
• Previous experience working in marine or defence environments
• Experience using preventative maintenance systems and service reporting software

Why Join Griffin Marine?

At Griffin Marine Services, we offer more than just a job. You will have the opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing national business and work on a diverse range of exciting projects.

We offer:

• Competitive salary package, paid weekly
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a growing national business
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• The opportunity to work on major defence and commercial marine projects
• Long-term career opportunities across our Australian operations

Griffin Marine Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and supported.

Please note: Applicants must have full and legitimate rights to work in Australia. Only candidates who meet the essential requirements will be considered.