Operator/Electrical TA

Operator/Electrical TA

The Role:
Woodburn Electrical are seeking an experienced Operator/Electrical TA to join our team in Townsville. In this role you will assist with the construction for all Department of Main Roads electrical assets, Ergon Contestable URD works, Street Lighting, as well as HV Infrastructure works across the Townsville, Northern and Far North Queensland regions. Some of the assets you will be working on include street lighting, traffic signals, speed limit signs, CCTV and more.

This full-time opportunity, based in Townsville, offers 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday with opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements.

Benefits:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that places safety and health above all else
• A secure long-term position with opportunities for growth, development and training
• We take our people's careers seriously, helping them to learn and expand their careers with a focus on both offsite and on the job training.
• A friendly and collaborative work environment that prioritises work life balance and the wellbeing of our team.
•  Trade vehicle provided for work related travel as well as Uniforms, PPE and mobile phone.

Key duties, but not limited to:

• Delivery of Minor/Major capital works projects on TMR, Ergon, Defence and Private assets
• Upgrade and install assets such as Under Ground and Overhead power reticulation for HV and LV networks including Transformers, RMU’s, Distribution Boards and Pillars, Traffic control signals, switchboards, roadway lighting, electronic speed limit signs, help phones, CCTV and vehicle detection systems, 
• Civil installation of conduits, poles pits and footings, concrete slabs and plinths, assisting with underground and overhead cable pulling.
• Direct involvement with the construction phase of electrical assets across Townsville, Northern and Far Northen Queensland

Skills and Experience:

• QLD Driver's Licence (HR/MR highly Desirable)
• Earth works experience.
• Experience & tickets to operate excavators, backhoes, skid steer and Hydro Vac
• LVR/CPR
• Construction Induction Card

Desirable

• EWP
• Working at Heights
• Winching Operations
• VLC
  The Company
• Woodburn Electrical is a leading infrastructure services company, operating in Central. North, Far North and Western Queensland. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Woodburn Electrical is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses of people with disabilities.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this vacancy.