Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

Fraser Coast Region; Hervey Bay; Presencial; AUD 80.000 - 98.000; Jornada completa

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Vehicle for business use

9-day fortnight

Annual allowances: Electrical Fitter &

White Card

Descripción de la vacante

Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Electrical Maintenance team across Water & Waste Services in Hervey Bay. You will ensure the safe, reliable operation of treatment plants, pump stations and associated assets, providing technical leadership and coordinating maintenance activities.

The role requires an Electrical Trade Qualification and current Electrical Fitter Licence, along with management experience and knowledge of PLC/SCADA

Formación

• Electrical trade qualification (AQF Level III or higher) and current Electrical Fitter licence.
• Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
• General Construction Induction (White Card).
• Experience maintaining water and sewerage treatment plants, pump stations, and related assets.
• Strong knowledge of pumps, valves, electrical control systems, PLC/SCADA and telemetry.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise Electrical Maintenance team including apprentices and on-call workers.
• Oversee planned, reactive and minor capital maintenance across water and wastewater assets.
• Allocate resources and prioritise workloads for efficient service delivery.
• Maintain work orders, asset records and maintenance documentation.
• Assist in budget management, expenditure monitoring and capital works planning.
• Drive continuous improvement of maintenance programs and asset performance.

Conocimientos

Electrical trade qualification

Electrical fitter licence

White Card

Budgeting

Asset management

Leadership

PLC/SCADA knowledge

Telemetry systems

Educación

AQF Level III electrical trade qualification

Herramientas

SCADA/PLC systems

Descripción del empleo

Electrical Maintenance Supervisor Water & Waste Services Permanent Full Time Hervey Bay Stream C Engineering/Electrical C5 - $88,667 plus superannuation

• annualised Electrical Fitter allowance of $14,595
• annualised AREM allowance of $5,320
• vehicle for business use
• 9-day fortnight

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together .

What we are looking for:

We're seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead our Electrical Maintenance team within Water & Waste Services. This key leadership role is responsible for coordinating the maintenance of critical water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of treatment plants, pump stations and associated assets across the Fraser Coast. Leading a team of skilled tradespeople and apprentices, you will provide technical guidance, coordinate maintenance activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that support asset performance and essential services to our community.

What your day will look like:

• Supervise and coordinate the Electrical Maintenance team, including apprentices and on-call operations.
• Deliver planned, reactive and minor capital maintenance works across water and wastewater assets.
• Allocate resources and prioritise workloads to support efficient service delivery.
• Maintain work orders, asset records and maintenance documentation.
• Support budget management, expenditure monitoring and capital works planning.
• Drive continuous improvement of maintenance programs, procedures and asset performance.

What you’ll need for success:

• Electrical Trade Qualification (AQF Level III or higher).
• Current Electrical Fitter / Electrical Mechanic Licence.
• Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
• General Construction Induction (White Card).
• Demonstrated experience maintaining water and sewerage treatment plants, pump stations and associated infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of pumps, valves, electrical control systems, PLC/SCADA and telemetry systems.
• Proven ability to supervise electrical trades personnel and provide technical leadership.
• Experience with budgeting, expenditure monitoring, purchasing and financial administration.
• Knowledge of asset management principles and preventative maintenance systems.

What’s nice to have:

• Instrumentation Trade Certificate.
• Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence.
• Confined Space Certificate.

We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application.

Benefits of Working with Council Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach. We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.

What we Offer:

• Values based culture
• Employee discount shopping program
• Professional development
• Flexible working arrangements including work from home
• Study assistance program
• Novated leasing
• 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid emergency services leave
• Uniform subsidy
• Years of service rewards

Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.