Electrician

C&W

Richmond, VIC, Australia3d ago

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Key details

Location
Richmond, VIC, Australia
Work style
Onsite
Level
Senior
Job type
Full-time
Experience
5–8 yrs
Function
Skilled trades & Manufacturing
Focus area
other
Posted
3d ago

Skills

cablingcompliancefacilities managementpatient carepower systemstechnical support

About the role

Job Title

Electrician

 

 

Job Description Summary

Are you an experienced Electrician looking for a role where your work truly matters? Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a skilled Electrician to support maintenance and essential services across a major healthcare facility. This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly regulated, purpose‑driven environment where your technical expertise directly supports patient care and clinical operations.

 

 

Job Description

Electrician

Full Time | Integrated Facilities Management

About the Role

As part of our onsite Facilities Management team, you’ll deliver a mix of planned and reactive electrical maintenance, essential services testing, and asset lifecycle works across the hospital. You’ll work closely with other trades, subcontractors and clinical stakeholders to ensure the facility operates safely, reliably and in full compliance with statutory requirements.

This role offers variety, complexity and the chance to grow your skills in a critical healthcare environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Delivering planned and reactive electrical maintenance across hospital facilities

  • Testing, maintaining and fault‑finding on LV/HV electrical distribution systems

  • Supporting essential services including UPS, generators and emergency power systems

  • Conducting compliance testing and inspections in patient and clinical areas

  • Providing technical support during outages, incidents and recovery activities

  • Completing accurate test records and compliance documentation

  • Liaising with hospital staff to minimise disruption during works

  • Supporting asset lifecycle replacement and minor works programs

What You’ll Bring

  • A‑Grade Electrical Licence (essential)

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical maintenance

  • Experience in complex facilities — hospital or clinical environments highly regarded

  • Strong understanding of building services, essential systems and compliance testing

  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi‑trade team

  • Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach

  • Valid driver’s licence, White Card and ability to obtain relevant clearances

Desirable licences/skills:

  • EWP / High Risk Boom

  • Cabling registration

  • DALI lighting certification

  • Test & Tag, RCD testing, thermal imaging

  • Air conditioning licence (advantageous)

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield?

Working within the healthcare network means your work directly supports patient wellbeing, clinical safety and the smooth operation of a live hospital environment. You’ll be part of a global FM leader with strong systems, specialist support and a culture that values safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.

You’ll enjoy:

  • Purpose‑driven work that makes a real impact

  • Exposure to complex electrical systems and essential services

  • Stable, long‑term career pathways across a national FM portfolio

  • Supportive team culture with strong safety and compliance frameworks

  • Opportunities to grow your technical capability in a highly regulated environment

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a reliable, safety‑focused Electrician who thrives in a fast‑paced and meaningful environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us keep one of Australia’s leading healthcare facilities running safely and efficiently.




 

 

 




As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

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