AddressAbout the business:
We provide professional trade services to commercial and domestic clientele covering all Building, Plumbing, Roofing, Electrical & HVAC service types.
We service Cairns, Innisfail and the Atherton Tablelands, including all surrounding suburbs and communities.
We employ 25+ staff, including Carpenters, Electricians, Refrigeration Mechanics, Plumbers, Roof Plumbers and Administrative professionals.
Our business premises is located in Portsmith, Cairns, QLD.
Position advertised:
We are looking for a permanent full-time Electrical Tradesperson to join our Cairns based team.
The applicant should consider themselves a organised and reliable individual with relevant trade based experience.
Qualifications:
You must hold a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician to be a suitable applicant.
You must hold a General Construction Induction (White Card) to be a suitable applicant.
You must hold a National Police Check (dated within 6-months) or be willing to obtain one.
Experience:
We are looking for a candidate that has a minimum of 2-yearsexperience in general electrical installations and maintenance.
Additional experience in work involving the installation and maintenance of split system air conditioners is beneficial, but not essential.
Standard work hours:
- 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday.
- 7:30am to 2:00pm Friday.
Overtime (if applicable):
- Overtime worked as continuation of standard work hours is accrued as Time-Off-In-Lieu (TOIL).
- Overtime worked as non-continuation of standard work hours, including weekends or public holidays, are paid at the relevant penalty rates.
Benefits:
- $44 per hour starting rate.
- 6-monthly performance & wage reviews.
- No on-call.
- Vehicle to take home with Ampol Fuel card.
- Phone allowance of $80 per month.
- Paid weekly on a Thursday.
- Full set of work uniforms (x5) and work boots (x1).
- No physical paperwork & no manual timesheet entries, just one phone app to use each work day.
Tasks & responsibilities:
Below are a list of the tasks & responsibilities associated with the advertised position, this list forms the basis of our overall expectations.
- Liaise with clients using necessary forms of communication including in-person, phone, email, or text as required to fulfil the needs of the client.
- Carry out the installation, repair & maintenance of electrical infrastructure, fixtures & fittings.
- Provide knowledge, guidance, training & support to apprentices.
- Competently complete the entry of data into the company’s job management software via mobile phone app for each assigned job, quote, activity, or task.
- Always maintain a clean appearance whilst at work, including a well pressed work uniform with a tucked-in shirt, belt & buttoned sleeves.
- Demonstrate safe work habits & proper care of company vehicles, tools & equipment.
Main clientele:
The successful applicant can expect to be exposed to a good variety of work each week, in both the type of work and the location of work.
Below is a list of our top four clients, the successful applicant can expect to carry out work for these organisations.
- Ergon Energy.
- Catholic Diocese.
- Austal Ships.
- Ambrose Construct Group.
