Tradesperson – Electrician | Permanent Full-Time at Princess Alexandra Hospital!

Metro South Health is seeking a qualified Electrician to deliver planned and reactive maintenance of critical electrical infrastructure at Princess Alexandra Hospital and other health facilities!

Job details

About your role

As a Tradesperson – Electrician, you will play a vital role in maintaining critical electrical infrastructure and equipment to support safe, high-quality patient care at Princess Alexandra Hospital and other Metro South Health facilities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Installing, maintaining and repairing electrical infrastructure and equipment in a large healthcare environment
• Performing electrical testing, compliance checks and fault finding
• Undertaking HV and LV switching and safe isolations
• Maintaining pumps, compressors and other plant and equipment
• Managing work priorities, timeframes and costs with minimal supervision
• Using S/4HANA and maintenance systems to manage work orders and track tasks

About you

You are a qualified and safety-focused Electrician with experience working in complex environments and a strong commitment to quality, teamwork and patient safety.

You will bring:

• Electrical trade qualifications recognised in Queensland
• A current Queensland Electrical Fitter/Mechanic licence
• Experience maintaining electrical systems in large facilities (healthcare desirable)
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety legislation, standards and compliance requirements
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Willingness to participate in on-call arrangements and work across multiple sites

What we can offer you:

• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS02675046 Role Description (PDF)