Senior Electrical Supervisor - Rockhampton

Rockhampton, QLD
Temporary
Full-time

8 days ago
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Temporary with possible extension for the right person
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The OpportunityAre you a qualified and experienced electrical professional looking to step into a leadership role where safety, quality, and mentorship are key priorities? We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Supervisor to lead a regional team of electrical workers and ensure the highest standards of compliance, safety, and technical excellence across various construction and maintenance projects.About The RoleThis is a hands-on leadership position responsible for overseeing electrical operations across the region, including supervising teams, conducting audits, managing safety systems, and providing expert technical advice. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with legislation, standards, and safety protocols, while also guiding and mentoring field staff and apprentices.Key Responsibilities

Provide expert electrical advice and consultancy to field staff, contractors, and external stakeholders.
Supervise and support the delivery of electrical construction, maintenance, and upgrade works.
Ensure up-to-date compliance with all relevant legislation, Australian Standards, and safety systems.
Conduct regular site inspections and WHS audits, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety protocols.
Support the delivery of minor air-conditioning and refrigeration installations.
Supervise the use of risk assessment tools and ensure proper recording of electrical testing and certification.
Provide accurate costing for minor repairs, upgrades, and electrical works.
Coordinate training, assessment, and performance development of apprentices and electrical staff.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe work culture, ensuring adherence to modern HR practices and principles.
Travel regionally (including overnight stays) and occasionally via light aircraft to support on-site operations.

About YouMandatory Requirements

Current Queensland Electrical Work Licence – Mechanic or Fitter/Mechanic.
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (or equivalent trade qualification).
Demonstrated experience in domestic and commercial electrical installations with a high standard of compliance and workmanship.
Current General Safety Induction (Construction White Card).
Current CPR and Low Voltage Rescue certification.
Valid Queensland “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
Willingness to be nominated as a Qualified Technical Person (QTP) on the organisation’s electrical contractor licence and complete relevant QTP competencies.

Ideal Candidate Will Have

A strong understanding of AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules), the Electrical Safety Act 2002, Electrical Safety Regulation 2013, and relevant electrical codes of practice.
Practical knowledge of energy provider (e.g., Ergon/Energex) connection and metering requirements.
Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments in the field.
Ability to mentor and supervise teams, including apprentices, and proactively manage performance and conduct.
Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a proactive and hands-on leadership approach.

About UsWith offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.Speak to the professionals who actually live and work in the Queensland Regions. Lifestyle and Career – you can have it all!To ApplyApplications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion you are welcome to call Gayleen on (07) 4034 5000

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