Service Connection Electrician

TasNetworks is seeking a Service Connection Electrician in Rocherlea, TAS, offering a salary of $96,488 per annum plus benefits. The role involves installation and maintenance of LV equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial goals are met. Applicants must hold a Tasmanian Electrical Practitioners Licence and relevant certifications. This is a permanent full-time position with flexible work arrangements, including a 9-day fortnight and various employee benefits.
About The Role

Band 2 – Salary $96,488 per annum (plus Super) including a 9 day fortnight

As Service Connection Electrician, you will actively contribute to the objectives of the team through providing timely, quality and cost-effective services in construction and maintenance on LV equipment, including street lighting. Key to the role is the installation of LV services from the overhead and underground systems to the customer premises and assisting with direct connect metering.

At the forefront of this role is ensuring the customer expectations are met in accordance with the scopes of work and customer standards, whilst ensuring the financial needs of the business and agreed timeframes are met.

About You

A valid Tasmanian Electrical Practitioners Licence must be held (or ability to obtain), coupled with a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician. An Elevating Work Platform (WP) Licence and Medium Rigid Licence are highly desirable.

An innovative mindset in business-building digital and technology applications and the demonstrated ability to consistently achieve results, even under tough and challenging circumstances will set you apart.

What's on offer

This is a Permanent full time opportunity, offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.

At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.

As an “employer of choice” we offer excellent employee benefits including:
• Flexible work arrangements including a 9-day fortnight
• 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year
• Electricity discount of 16.66%
• Ability to participate in regular overtime and the on-call roster
• 17.5% leave loading (paid annually)
• Career development - we have our own RTO and can create personalised career pathways in both trade and leadership
• Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
• All the tools and equipment you'll need to be successful

We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out

How to apply

Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click

Applications close 11:59pm Monday 14 April 2025, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.

For further information about the role, please contact Matthew Jarman, Works Delivery Leader –

TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.

About Us

TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Tasmania.

As Tasmania’s provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity, while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300,000 residential, business, commercial, and industrial customers, and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians – through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services.

By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking.

Together, we are powering a bright future for Tasmania.

Can you see yourself living here?

If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, historic Hobart/nipaluna, offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona, Port Arthur, and the historic Hobart Waterfront. Hobart will provide a captivating backdrop to your professional journey.