As an employer our goal is to be a GREAT PLACE TO WORK and we are committed to securing and maintaining an exceptional workforce.
About the opportunity
Position: Electronics Technician
Vacancy: Fixed Term Temporary Full-time up to 08/05/2026 (with the possibility of extension - not exceeding an additional six (6) months)
Location: Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services, Townsville University Hospital
What's on offer?
Remuneration package of up to $9354 p.m.
- Salary range: $3481.60 - $3770.80 p.f. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (TO3).
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
- Plus attractive Salary Sacrificing ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/salary-and-benefits/salary-packaging ) options and flexible working arrangments may be available.
About the role
- Technical support and operation of electronics-based systems within the Townsville HHS including; Nurse Call, Building Management, Security Access Control and Closed-Circuit Television, Fire Detection and Evacuation, Audio Visual (patient entertainment and Clinical functions), Radio communications, Paid Parking and Parking Infrastructure, Structured data cabling systems, and other Electronic/Electrical equipment as required.
- Assist the Trade Coordinator Electronics in carrying out corrective maintenance and project work, ensure allocated work is carried out promptly and efficiently.
- Provide support to Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services team in the provision of a professional, timely and cost effective service to a diverse clientele.
Role requirements
- Possession of a diploma, advanced diploma or agreed equivalent from an Australian University, Registered Training Organisation (e.g., Trade Certificate coupled with further training and/or relevant experience), or an overseas qualification deemed equivalent by the Australian Government and/or relevant registration body.
- Restricted Electrical Licence (QLD).
- Applicants are advised this position works in an identified Aged Care Facility as per the Aged Care Act 1997 and therefore requires employees and volunteers to have a current National Police Certificate. Queensland Health will facilitate applicants obtaining the above National Police Certificate.
Highly regarded
- Unrestricted Full Electrical Fitter, Electrical Mechanic Licence.
- Open cablers registration coupled with relevant endorsements.
- Relevant experience and/or certified training in operation and maintenance, fault finding, and repair of Significant Electronic Systems and Equipment, ICT software applications and Engineering Network Infrastructure in a healthcare environment.
Please refer to the role description for further details.
Why Choose Us?
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Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/leave ).
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Lifestyle and location: Nestled in beautiful North Queensland, our region boasts, vibrant and unique communities across rural, urban, country, and coastal locations. Enjoy affordable living, stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Kevin Pollard on 07 4433 1***.
Applications close on Thursday, 8 May 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.