Electrician | Merivale

Merivale is looking for a Licensed Electrician to join our Maintenance team on a full-time basis, working across some of Sydney’s most iconic hospitality venues, including ivy, Establishment and Coogee Pavilion.

You will be part of a hands-on maintenance team supporting a fast-paced, high-volume portfolio of restaurants, bars, pubs, hotels and event spaces. From reactive repairs and fault finding to new installations and planned maintenance, this role offers plenty of variety and the chance to step outside a traditional electrical role.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working across different environments and being part of a team that keeps venues moving, this is a great opportunity to grow your career within one of Australia’s leading hospitality groups.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting into the Maintenance team, key responsibilities will include:

• Complete electrical maintenance, repairs and fault finding across Merivale venues.
• Support reactive repairs, planned maintenance and new installation works.
• Troubleshoot issues across lighting, equipment, power, venue systems and general electrical infrastructure.
• Work with venue teams and internal stakeholders to resolve issues quickly and safely.
• Manage materials, stock levels and orders required to complete works efficiently.
• Coordinate subcontractors where required, including testing, servicing and upkeep across premises.
• Maintain a strong understanding of regulatory compliance and ensure works are completed to standard.
• Work collaboratively with other trades across the Maintenance department to support broader venue needs.

The Essentials

• Current NSW Electrical Licence and Driver’s Licence.
• Experience in electrical maintenance, ideally across commercial or multi-site environments.
• Strong testing, fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of LED lighting technology.
• Broad knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, time management and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Confident working both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience working in hospitality, retail, facilities or high-volume operational environments.

Merivale Employee Benefits

• 25% staff discount across 90+ Merivale venues.
• Exclusive monthly perks, staff-only rewards and events.
• Merivale Staff Cellar – access to premium wines at staff pricing.
• Unlimited career growth with endless development opportunities.
• Merivale Academy – online and in-person training, including Leadership & Performance, First Aid, Food Safety and more.
• Professional accreditation support – including Leadership qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Program – confidential wellbeing and mental health support, provided by Sonder.
• Employee Referral Program – earn rewards for bringing great people on board.
• Access to tools and a designated facilities vehicle

Build your future with Merivale and explore exciting career opportunities