Location
Cambridge
Period of Appointment
5 May 2026 to 5 May 2027. Fixed Term / Full Time.
Hours per fortnight
73.5 hours per fortnight (talk to us about how this can work for you)
Duties
Undertake automotive electrical work, maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance of the operational and support vehicle fleet. Assist in the installation, commissioning and decommissioning of operational and support vehicles.
About the Role
Located in Cambridge, Southern Tasmania, this fixed term full time Technician position, within the Auto Electrical unit offers the opportunity to undertake automotive electrical work, maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance of the operational and support vehicle fleet. This position will complete auto electrical installation, commissioning and decommissioning of operational and support ;
* Heavy diesel trucks and vehicles
* Mobile plant and machinery
* Emergency service operations.
You will
* Assist with design, build, maintenance and repairs
* Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
* Use tools, diagnostic equipment, and workshop systems safely
* Follow workplace safety, quality, and environmental procedures
* Develop skills across multiple disciplines
What We Offer
* Hobart-based role with stable, long-term employment opportunities
* Supportive team with experienced colleagues, mentors and supervisors
* Exposure to a wide variety of equipment and brands
* Opportunity to gain a second trade qualification (if applicable)
* Ongoing training and career development
Who Should Apply
We welcome applications from:
* Qualified auto electrician or those with a like qualification
About You
* Have a genuine interest in heavy diesel and machinery
* Strong work ethic and positive attitude
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Current unrestricted manual driver’s license
Essential Requirements
Pre-Employment Checks
The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or