Field Electrician – Drilling Rig | Even-Time 2 weeks on 2 weeks off FIFO Roster| Toowoomba Point of Hire
Great Opportunity for Industrial Electricians to Step into Oil & Gas. Ventia is seeking a qualified Electrician to join our team supporting and working on one of our drilling rigs. Enjoy the stability of working on a single rig, building strong working relationships, and developing specialised skills all while benefiting from an even-time FIFO roster that supports true work-life balance.
About the Role
As the Rig Electrician, you will play a key role in maintaining safe and reliable electrical operations on a drilling rig. Your work will include:
- Performing preventative and scheduled maintenance on electrical systems
- Assisting with breakdowns and supporting critical repairs
- Troubleshooting and fault-finding on rig electrical equipment
- Working closely with supervisors, rig crews, and maintenance teams
- Ensuring compliance with safety and maintenance procedures
- Contributing to a high-performing team environment
What We Offer
- Even-Time FIFO Roster: 15 days on / 13 days off
- Competitive Day Rate: Attractive and consistent earnings
- Full On-Site Support: Accommodation, meals, and uniforms provided
- Long-Term Contract Stability with ongoing career development
- Paid Training: All training time compensated at an hourly rate
- Point of Hire: Toowoomba
About You
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
- A current Electrical Trade Qualification
- Industrial or heavy industry experience (oil & gas advantageous)
- Experience with PLC systems, fault-finding, and maintenance
- Strong troubleshooting skills under pressure
- Ability to use computer systems for reporting and maintenance tracking
- A valid Open Manual Driver’s Licence
- A commitment to working safely in a high-risk environment
Even if your experience isn’t a perfect match, we encourage you to apply- this is an excellent entry point into the oil & gas sector for motivated industrial electricians.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number:166138
