Leading Hand Electrician
Job details
PHE Power and Infrastructure is currently seeking an experienced Leading Hand Electrician to join our team in Brisbane, QLD on a permanent, full-time basis. In this role, you will be involved in the installation of HV cables through underground conduit. You will also be responsible for the termination of HV cabling and the installation of interconnect cabling in HV switch rooms and substations. Your duties will include handling ABB and free-issued materials, installing cable ladders and conducting civil works and conduit installations. Our Brisbane operations, based in Eagle Farm, manage a range of projects for iconic clients throughout Brisbane and South-East Queensland. The role requires regular overtime (currently 11-hour days Monday to Friday and 8-hour days Saturday). We offer a competitive salary and allowances, with the opportunity to work on a high-profile project in a supportive and dynamic team environment. You will also benefit from ongoing training and career development. ABOUT YOU: To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
- Must have an excellent attitude to safety.
- Experienced in cable pulling by winch and hand.
- 2+ years of experience as a Leading Hand in the industrial electrical space.
- Previous HV experience is preferred, but not essential.
- The ability to work with a strong emphasis on maintaining our long-term client relationships.
- The ability to work and fit into a great team, whilst also being able to work independently.
- Industrial, instrumentation and hazardous area experience are highly regarded but not essential.
- Flexible and open to working away from home, as required by the company.
- Trade Certification / AQF Cert Level 3 Electro Tech
- QLD Electrical License
- EWP High risk work license
- Working at heights certificate within the past 2 years
- LVR/CPR certificate within the past 12 months
- White Construction Card
- C Class Drivers Licence
- Hold or be able to obtain a National Police Clearance
- Food and Beverage manufacturing
- Hydropower generation
- Remote gas power generations plants
- Pulp and paper manufacturing
- Timber processing industries
- Mining
- High Voltage Engineering
- Lion XXXX brewery Milton
- Visy Industries Murrarie
- Arnott’s Virginia
- Laminex Gympie
- Monkland particle board and Toolara MDF Plants
- Nestle Gympie instant coffee plant
- Clarke Energy Power Stations (Various sites in Surat and Bowen Basins)
- A great team culture.
- A commitment to safety.
- An opportunity to pursue your career goals.
- Regular weekday and weekend overtime available.
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