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Maintenance Electrician

Alice Springs, AUS; Alice Springs; Alice Springs,; Australia
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Purpose and Scope The Maintenance Electrician is a vital member of a skilled team responsible for maintaining infrastructure and critical systems. This role involves technical repairs and maintenance of facility infrastructure equipment, encompassing planning, scheduling, organizing, and ensuring the timely completion of maintenance tasks. The Maintenance Electrician is expected to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and collaborate closely with the Facilities Operations Team and other departments to maintain high standards and reliably operate facility systems. This position is crucial to the successful operation of the broader Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team.

Qualifications

· Strong understanding of Work Health Safety (WHS) Act and EHS policies.

· Experience in facility maintenance or similar technical environments.

· Knowledge of technical terminology related to electrical infrastructure and electronic equipment.

· Familiarity with facilities equipment and maintenance requirements (preventive, predictive, corrective).

· Understanding of 110V (US) power systems or a willingness to learn.

· Problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.

· Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Archibus) and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Understanding of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, industrial control circuits, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

Tickets and Licenses

· Australian candidates must hold and maintain an Australian "A" Grade Electrical License.

· US candidates must hold and maintain a US State Journeyman’s License.

· Other desirable certifications include Working at Heights, First Aid/CPR, Forklift License, Elevated Work Platform, and Confined Space certifications.

Experience and Skills

· A minimum of 4 years post-trade experience.

· Experience with a diverse range of power distribution equipment is highly regarded.

Work Environment and Demands Employees must be medically fit to work and complete all physical tasks associated with the role, including handling moderate to heavy loads and navigating maintenance environments that may be uneven or cramped.

Security Clearance Requirement Employment requires obtaining and retaining the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance. Initially, an NV1 clearance is

needed with the intent to apply for a Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) or TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance.

Work for Amentum Join Amentum, a company that offers exhilarating career opportunities to professionals worldwide. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement provides an enriching work environment where professionals can thrive and contribute to significant global missions. Be part of a dedicated team at JDFPG, ensuring operational reliability and excellence in facility maintenance and operations. At Amentum, we value safety, collaboration, and professional growth, making it a rewarding place to build your career.

Why Choose Amentum?

Amentum is a leading global company providing high-quality technical and management services. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team where your skills and expertise are valued and continuously developed. Enjoy the opportunity to work on critical projects that make a difference, with a company that supports your career progression and professional growth.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

About Amentum

Amentum

Amentum is one of the largest government services and engineering companies supporting the U.S. military, intelligence community, and federal agencies. Headquartered in Virginia with more than 50,000 employees worldwide, Amentum delivers mission-critical support across defense, cybersecurity, engineering, logistics, intelligence, aviation, nuclear, and space operations. The company plays a major role in helping government agencies solve complex national security and infrastructure challenges.

For job seekers, Amentum offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, intelligence, logistics, IT, aviation maintenance, program management, and cleared government support roles. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning military personnel, and security-cleared professionals looking to continue supporting national security missions while building long-term career stability. Amentum also has a strong reputation for career mobility, education support, and mission-focused work across hundreds of federal programs.

Unlike many companies focused on a single niche, Amentum supports a broad range of high-impact missions—from military readiness and intelligence operations to NASA programs, cyber modernization, and critical infrastructure support. Employees often work on programs that directly support the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian missions, creating opportunities to build diverse experience while contributing to meaningful national security outcomes.

As government investment continues to grow in cyber, space, engineering, and mission modernization, Amentum remains one of the strongest employers in the government contracting sector. For professionals seeking a stable, mission-driven career with opportunities for advancement, technical growth, and meaningful impact, Amentum continues to stand out as a top employer in defense and federal services.

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