Electrician - Rockhampton, Australia - Rockhampton Regional Council

Description

Electrician

• Permanent Full Time
• Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight
• $74,907 - $84,574 per annum (LGIA Stream C C10-C7 + Site + Tool Allowance + Leading Hand Allowance 2) (Minimum rate depending on qualifications and experience)
• Location – Rockhampton

Your new role

Are you an enthusiastic, motivated Electrician seeking a role which sees you working locally and home each night with your family? Community Facilities is seeking a trade qualified Electrician to perform a wide range of electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding and testing activities which ensures the safe and efficient operation of Council's assets.

With your knowledge of the relevant Electrical Australian standards, Acts and Regulations you will enjoy performing a variety of tasks and completing electrical projects within the Rockhampton Region. You are skilled at prioritising your work, and have the ability to read and interpret plans and problem solve.

If you want a career which provides flexible working hours, supports work/life balance and provides opportunities for training and development then this role is for you

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

What we are looking for

• Trade Qualification and experience performing a variety of tasks and electrical projects
• Knowledge of the relevant Electrical Australian standards, Acts and Regulations
• Skilled in prioritising work, reading and interpreting plans and have the ability to problem solve
• Ability to work within a small team but also collaboratively across larger teams, encompassing the One Team value
• Ability to contribute to and uphold Council's Safety First culture

What you'll get in return

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

• Supportive Work/Life Balance
• A large employer with a strong values driven culture
• A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Corporate membership discounts
• Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Wages paid fortnightly
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Passport and active social clubs

What you need to do next

To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:

1. A 2-3 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;
2. Your Current resume.

Application Criteria

• Qld Electrical Workers Licence with Electrical Fitter and Electrical Mechanic qualifications or state-approved equivalent.
• Experience across various aspects of electrical work including but not limited to switchboards, power and light, irrigation and pump motors, commercial equipment, traffic lights and CCTV.
• Understanding of how Workplace Health & Safety, Australian standards, Electrical Safety Act and Regulations, and Codes of Practice are used in everyday practices.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with staff, contractors and the public.

Please use Council's cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.

Click the 'Apply' button above to complete your online application.

Applications Close: Monday 29 April 2024 at Midnight (AEST)