Are you an experienced electrician looking for a fulfilling career with excellent work-life balance, competitive superannuation, and the chance to work in a unique environment?
James Cook University (JCU) is seeking a qualified Electrician to join our team in the Estate Directorate.
Full-time and continuing position commencing late January/early February 2025Great work / life balance with a 36.25 hour working weekMonday to Friday role with occasional after-hours call-outs, offering additional compensation and varietyBased at our vibrant Cairns Nguma-bada campus in Smithfield with opportunities to travel to our other sites in stunning locations such as the Daintree Rainforest, Malanda, Tully, Mossman and Thursday IslandHEWL 5: $74,401 - $84,388 per annum plus trade allowances, 17% employer superannuation contributions, leave loading and other generous employee benefits.ABOUT THE ROLE You'll be joining a team where your contributions are valued, and you'll have opportunities to engage in meaningful work that benefits the broader university community.
What You'll Do: Maintain JCU's electrical assets by undertaking planned and corrective maintenance on low voltage electrical systemsActively supporting a safe and compliant work environmentSupervise contractors, offering technical advice and ensuring safe and efficient practicesMaintain high-quality records and reporting for all electrical services to ensure consistent and reliable serviceStay up-to-date with industry standards and regulations.QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Completion of a trade certification as an Electrical Fitter MechanicQueensland Electrical LicenceC class Queensland Driver LicenceExperience in undertaking high quality electrical trade works on building and infrastructure assetsAbility to work effectively within a team environmentExperience in supervising electrical contractors undertaking worksKnowledge of building and distributed electrical systemsDemonstrated commitment to safety and compliance with codes of practice and industry regulationsExcellent communication skillsEffective computer and mobile skills with experience using digital technology to complete electrical works.Desirable Experience in Building Management System (BMS) control and energy managementElevated Work Platform ticket and other related tickets to operate plant and machinery.HOW TO APPLY AND CONTACT DETAILS Click the 'apply' button and follow the below steps:
Complete the application formUpload your current resumeUpload a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience in relation to the key requirements.Applications close on 20 November at 11:55 PM AEST.
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and we may close the vacancy should a suitable candidate be identified earlier than the advertised closing date therefore we encourage you to apply early. For any enquiries about the role, please contact Peter Sonntag on or email .
Please note that if you are the successful candidate, you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.
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