Electrician — Bundaberg, Hervey Bay Region

$67,030 - $78,048 tool allowance (dependant on qualifications and experience) Permanent Full-Time Water Services, Infrastructure Operations & Delivery Bundaberg Region About Us At Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. By joining us, you’ll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone. Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature’s palette can create. What We Offer An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading 9-day fortnight roster Access to Fitness Passport Uniform allowance or PPE supplied Wellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance Program Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued Discover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clicking here . About The Opportunity As an Electrician , you will leverage your electrical skills to provide quality support to Bundaberg Regional Council. You will preform maintenance, installations, commissioning and repairs of electrical fittings, cabling, instruments, machines, and apparatus to Council buildings, properties, and infrastructure in a safe and efficient manner. About You Mandatory Requirements: Trade Qualifications in Electrotechnology (Electrician) Able to provide evidence of trade and post trade qualifications, competencies and experience in domestic, commercial and Industrial electrical processes. Queensland Electrical Work Licence. Current Queensland Open "C" Class Driver's Licence (Manual). Ability to follow all safety, environmental and water quality work practices, policies, procedures, instructions and guidelines. Effective oral and written communication and have good interpersonal skills. Ability and motivation to train, supervise and develop apprentices Basic administration and computer skills in the use of computer and industry software. Desired (or ability to obtain): Experience/qualifications as an Electrical Fitter/Mechanic Current First Aid/CPR Certification. Construction Induction (White/Blue Card). Current Low Voltage Rescue Certification. Current Confined Space Certification, including SCBA & Gas detector use. Working at Heights Certification. Current Authorised Persons Working Near Exposed Live Parts Certification. To view the Position Description for this role, please click here. Please note that the attached Position Description reflects the base-level (C10) requirements for this role. The classification and salary level offered will be dependent on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. Responsibilities and required qualifications in the Position Description may vary accordingly. The Selection Process We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate our community's rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential. The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals (which may include drug and alcohol testing), as part of the recruitment process. How to Apply To apply, submit your application online by clicking the “Apply” button. Please include: A current resume A cover letter addressing the “About You” section (max. 2 pages). For enquiries, please contact careersbundaberg.qld.gov.au or 1300 883 699. Please quote job reference BDBRC1288. Applications close on Sunday, 27 April 2025, at 11:59 pm AEST. Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date, whichever is sooner. Thank you for your interest in this position. To explore all our current opportunities, visit our Careers with Council webpage. We look forward to receiving your application.

Applications close Sunday, 11 May 2025
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