Water Systems Electrician: Keep Essential Services Running

Council Jobs; Gympie Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness programs

Salary sacrifice options

Salary packaging arrangements

Fortnightly RDO

Job summary

Gympie Regional Council is seeking a Specialist Electrician Water to join our Water Branch. You will maintain electrical, control and instrumentation systems across water, wastewater and recycled water assets to keep services safe and reliable.

This hands-on role requires an experienced electrician with industrial power/control knowledge, fault-finding skills and the ability to collaborate with operators, engineers and contractors to deliver planned and reactive maintenance while upholding

Qualifications

• Current Queensland Electrical Work Licence appropriate to the duties of the position.
• Experience in electrical installation, maintenance, testing and industrial fault finding.
• Strong knowledge of industrial power and control systems, including switchboards and instrumentation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of electrical safety legislation and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, planned and condition-based electrical maintenance across Water Branch assets.
• Diagnose and repair faults across industrial power, control systems and instrumentation.
• Work with PLC interfaces, telemetry and SCADA field equipment.
• Carry out inspections, testing, isolations and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate safe site activities with operators, engineers and contractors.

Skills

Electrical Licence (Queensland)

Industrial electrical maintenance

Electrical fault finding

Reading electrical drawings

Job description

Gympie Regional Council is seeking a Specialist Electrician Water to join our Water Branch. You will maintain electrical, control and instrumentation systems across water, wastewater and recycled water assets to keep services safe and reliable.

This hands-on role requires an experienced electrician with industrial power/control knowledge, fault-finding skills and the ability to collaborate with operators, engineers and contractors to deliver planned and reactive maintenance while upholding