Electrician

About you:

Reporting to the Operations Coordinator, this role will see you maintaining and repairing Sunwater’s electrical assets as well as assisting with the operational requirements of the scheme. You will participate in the delivery of the non-routine electrical works programme, manage electrical contractors and complete any other task or activity as required.

You will bring:

You will have strong analytical and technical skills to analyse situations and provide appropriate solutions in a heavy industrial environment. Your previous experience with Instrumentation, PLC systems, SCADA, solar and communication systems will be highly advantageous. Your ability to think innovatively and adaptively to resolve complex issues, ensure the management of project risks and achieve project objectives will ensure your success in this role. In addition, you will have:-

• Queensland electrical work licence (dual trade qualifications would be highly regarded)
• High voltage switching qualifications or the ability to obtain
• Class C drivers licence for a manual vehicle
• Confined space certificate or ability to obtain
• Working at heights and elevating work platforms or the ability to obtain

What's great about working at Sunwater?

We are committed to delivering water for prosperity for our customers and providing our people with a dynamic and safe work environment, with a range of benefits including:

• Attractive remuneration and benefits (including 17.5% leave loading) aligned to an Enterprise Agreement
• Innovative, diverse organisation that puts safety first
• A focus on internal career development and progression
• Flexible working arrangements
• Contemporary health and wellbeing programs (‘Mental Health First Aid’ Skilled workplace recognition)

About Us:

We know how important water is to the livelihoods of our more than 5000 irrigation, industrial, commercial and urban customers, and to Queensland’s overall economic wellbeing. Our purpose is clear at Sunwater – ‘Delivering water for prosperity’. We are responsible for providing around 40 per cent of all water used commercially in Queensland. That’s more than 1300 gigalitres a year.

Delivering the best outcome for our customers is what motivates us. We understand our customers’ needs and the essential role they play in regional growth and prosperity.

If you are seeking a new challenge and would enjoy the opportunity to work in a fast paced and customer focused business, click on the APPLY NOW button and submit your application. For further information visit www.sunwater.com.au

Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on.  We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world.  We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.