Randstad Defence are currently supporting this Defence prime to secure an experienced Test & Commissioning (T&C) Electrical Technician for a permanent opportunity here in Adelaide - The Defence State! Relocation support is available to the right candidate!
This is a thriving sector delivering projects of global and national significance, Australia's shipbuilding industry is supporting the building of a world-class, continuous naval shipbuilding capability for our nation and you can secure your long term career opportunities here in Adelaide!
As part of the T&C team, you'll play a key role in the maintenance, Set to Work (STW), testing, and commissioning of the ship’s cutting-edge IPMS. Reporting to the IPMS Lead, you'll work with the latest Defence technology, ensuring seamless integration of critical systems including but not limited to air conditioning, fire protection, engines, HVAC, doors, and fresh water management.
Based in Adelaide, they offer flexible work options, including hybrid arrangements and a 9-day fortnight to help you balance work and life.
Key RESPONSIBILITIES:
... - Conduct STW, testing, commissioning and maintenance of electrical systems
- Bring your technical expertise to the team—share knowledge, drive best practices, and foster continuous improvement.
- Complete IPMS test documentation and where required, data input within applicable electronic toolsets.
- Ensure testing and commissioning activities are completed safely, following WHS legislation and company SHE policies.
- Work with the IPMS Lead to execute the program, identify skill gaps, upskill the team, and ensuring knowledge is shared across roles.
- Assist in creating T&C strategies and plans that align with broader business objectives.
- Support the Verification & Acceptance team in delivering successful verification activities.
- Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to ensure testing aligns with robust engineering solutions.
About YOU:
- 5-10 years of relevant Electrical Test and Commissioning experience
- Strong planning and coordination skills to keep tasks on track.
- Problem solver and team player—works across functions to tackle technical challenges.
- Direct experience with commissioning, testing, and verification.
- Holds a relevant and industry recognised qualification.
- Experience with computer-based commissioning docs, risk assessments, and work instructions.
- Professional, technically sharp, and able to work independently.
Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain NV1 security clearance.
For the opportunity to become part of their high performing team and excellent culture, please click “apply now”. For a confidential discussion, please contact Lorraine Kenny on 0425 317 399 or email lorraine.kenny@randstad.com.au
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