Electrician

Big Rivers Electrical is looking for a qualified electrician to join our team!

We are a small locally owned company carrying out a diverse range of electrical works, including; domestic, commercial, industrial, new, old & maintenance. Due due to our remote Katherine location, we offer the opportunity to develop a variety of skills in a challenging but rewarding workplace with something new to tackle every day.

At BRE, we service facilities, workplaces & customers in & around the Katherine township with the majority of work being carried out in town. 

We know the Top End is an amazing place to take off & explore the wilderness, fishing or waterfalls. To cater for this, we offer flexible work arrangements. We know work/life balance is important and want to make this a reality for you.

What we’ll give you:
-Flexible Leave with options for extra leave if required
-Full Time Permanent Job
-Town Based employment with opportunity to explore remote areas
-Company Vehicle
-Company Phone
-Company Work shirts
-Pay above award wages
-Up-skilling of licences & certificates
-Well supported workplace prioritising safety, workmanship, support & wellbeing

What we need from you:
-Excellent customer service skills, including liaising with customers & managing workflow
-Computer skills (our job systems are online where all jobs, notes, photos, timesheets etc all completed on your phone)
-High level of workmanship, in all environments
-Ability to travel to remote locations
-Ability to work in a busy environment managing the top end weather 
-Ability to work alone, with other electricians, apprentices & other trades
-Interpret drawings, plans, diagrams & service manuals
 

Required Qualifications:
-A current, unrestricted electrical worker’s licence which qualifies you to undertake electrical work in Australia. (NT Licence applied for prior to commencement.)
-A White Card (issued after May 2009) or the ability to obtain prior to commencement.
-Ochre Card (NT Working with Children) or the ability to obtain prior to commencement.
-A current, unrestricted “C” class Australian driver’s licence.
-Adhere to any NT Health Guidelines regarding working in health centres & aged care

Also, if you have any of the following, make sure you let us know:
-Current LVR / CPR Certificate
-First Aid Certificate
-Working at Heights, EWP and Confined Spaces
-Split System Install Certificate
-Solar Install Certificate
-LR & above vehicle licence
-Any other applicable endorsements/certificates & licences

3rd & 4th year Apprentices are welcome to apply as openings may become available

Feel free to ring Tommy on 0437 028 *** or email *****@bigriverselectrical.com.au