Position: Field Technician (Test & Tag)
Employment type: Permanent (Full Time)
Location: Sydney metro & near by suburbs/Hunter Central Coast Region —Travel required within the state
We are looking for an independent, self-driven, and motivated individual who is looking for a new challenge. We invite individuals to become part of our team as field technicians (test & tag) in the Sydney metro & nearby suburbs/Hunter Central Coast Region. Your primary responsibility is to follow the scheduled routing each day and complete electrical testing (test & tag). Training will be provided as part of the onboarding.
As part of the broader ARA Group, ARA Compliance and Testing is a leading provider of integrated compliance, maintenance, and fit-out of essential building services and workplace safety measures in the areas of electrical systems, test & tag, and fire equipment to facility managers and workplaces nationally. Join us in this fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact.
About the role
As a field technician (test & tag), you will operate both autonomously and as part of a dynamic team, delivering world-class safety compliance, inspection, and test and tag services on a range of plants, equipment, tools, and appliances to identify defects and potential electrical hazards. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our client's equipment and workplace. Applications from females highly encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
* Uphold the ARA safety standards and publicly represent ARA and our clients in a professional manner.
* Perform electrical safety compliance inspections (testing and tagging and/or RCD testing) as required per your assigned schedule within the given timeframe.
* Identify any defective equipment, recording and labelling faulty equipment.
* Understand and ensure efficiency targets are met.
* Record all work completed on site along with any defects identified.
* Support and assist the supervisor with additional duties as required.
* Work independently and collaboratively with the operations team.
What you need
You are anticipated to exhibit self-motivation and a profound comprehension of the significance of safety and compliance to the clients. Exhibit a customer-centric approach by being well-organised and well-represented on the client's site or location, maintaining professional conduct, and communicating clearly.
* The ability to obtain a test and tag certification is crucial.
* Current valid drivers license (essential)
* Current police check (essential)
* Previous experience in Electrical Test and Tag (desirable)
* White card (desirable)
* Physically fit to perform the role
* Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and good attention to detail are required.
* Ready to learn and enjoy working independently and autonomously
* On time, reliable, punctual, and able to meet strict deadlines
* Flexible and comfortable with daily travel
What we can offer
* A training program on Test and Tag as part of onboarding
* Ongoing training program for upskilling and reskilling for our workforce career development
* A fully equipped and maintained company vehicle and tools of trade
* Company uniform supplied
* Company phone and work mobile number
* Employee rewards program
* Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
ARA Compliance and Testing supports equal employment opportunity, inclusion, and diversity in the workplace. Visit our website at
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About the Company
ARA Compliance & Testing focus on providing a safe workplace with comprehensive services ensuring compliance and operational excellence. These services include, electrical testing & tagging, switchboard thermography and RCD testing, compliance reporting, emergency and exit lighting inspection and maintenance, microwave radiation leakage testing, and fire extinguisher / fire blanket testing.