Electrical Maintenance Supervisor: Water & Waste (Vehicle)

Chess Electrics; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual electrical fitter allowance

Annual AREM allowance

Vehicle for business use

9-day fortnight

Job summary

Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor in Hervey Bay to lead a maintenance team for water and wastewater assets. The role focuses on ensuring safe, reliable operation of treatment plants and pump stations, while coordinating maintenance activities and driving continuous improvement.

The position requires an Electrical Trade Qualification (AQF III or higher), an Electrical Fitter Licence, a White Card, and a Queensland Driver Licence, with

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade Qualification (AQF III or higher).
• Current Electrical Fitter / Electrical Mechanic Licence.
• Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
• General Construction Induction (White Card).
• Experience maintaining water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Electrical maintenance leadership

Team supervision

Asset management

Budgeting & finance

Preventative maintenance

Problem solving

Education

AQF Level III Electrical Trade

Electrical Fitter Licence

Tools

PLC/SCADA

Telemetry systems

Pumps & valves

Job description

Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor in Hervey Bay to lead a maintenance team for water and wastewater assets. The role focuses on ensuring safe, reliable operation of treatment plants and pump stations, while coordinating maintenance activities and driving continuous improvement.

The position requires an Electrical Trade Qualification (AQF III or higher), an Electrical Fitter Licence, a White Card, and a Queensland Driver Licence, with