Address Even if you haven’t heard of Energy Queensland you might know our operational brands - Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika. As a group, we are growing rapidly and as part of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (QEJP), actively helping to advance the energy transition towards net zero.We have multiple permanent opportunities for Electrical Fitter Mechanics to join our Customer Service team located in Mareeba.About the roles:As an Electrical Fitter Mechanic, you will:
Be trade qualified with a Queensland Electrical Licensing Board Certificate of Competency as an Electrical Fitter Mechanic.
Install, repair, commission and maintain various items of electrical equipment and plant.
Remuneration starts from $93k pa + 12.75% Superannuation.Desirable in all roles:
Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence.
Forklift Truck Licence.
WP High Risk Work Licence (operate EWP device).
Switching experience.
Underground cable jointing experience an advantage but not essential.
What we offer:
Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.
Strong superannuation and the ability to earn more with salary sacrifice co- contributions.
Opportunities for skills and career advancement with access to ongoing training and leadership programs and capacity to build and grow your skills.
Healthy work life balance on a 9-day fortnight roster, more time for you.
A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing our employees to support communities across QLD.
Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance.
A Safety-First culture: the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority.
Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program that includes an annual celebration of excellence.
Diversity and Inclusion where all employees can contribute towards multiple diversity and inclusion initiatives across our business.
About you:Critical to your success in the role, is your:
Demonstrated knowledge of an electricity distribution/transmission system, including construction and maintenance of the electrical network.
Working knowledge of Electricity Act & Regulations, Workplace Health & Safety Act and Regulations, and other relevant statutory acts & regulations.
Ability to operate within Energy Queensland (Ergon Energy and Energex) requirements for quality, safety and risk assessment compliance.
Availability for call out and emergency work.
Willingness to travel to surrounding areas from time to time to undertake a work.
Current ‘C’ class open Drives Licence.
You will be required to complete a pre-employment medical as part of the selection process.About us:Ergon Energy Network and Energex are part of the Energy Queensland group of companies, 100% owned by the state of Queensland. Ergon Energy Network and Energex are our ‘poles and wires’ businesses, delivering electricity to communities across Queensland.Ready to apply?Click the Apply button. Your application should include a current resume which highlights your experience and suitability for the role.Applications will close at 5.00pm (AEST); Tuesday 03 March 2024.We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.To find out more about this tropical North Queensland town and its rich multicultural history, click Mareeba (queensland.com).
