Electrician
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Brisbane is the main base for this Electrician job, with project-based work supporting construction and infrastructure and travel that depends on each project. The roster is 2:1 FIFO, so you would spend stretches on remote sites in mining, civil and heavy industry settings.
The work runs from HV and LV cabling, switchboard and MCC terminations to installing motors, lighting, conduit and earthing, and tracking down faults. You would work closely with fitters, plumbers and civil crews, adapting as priorities change. Sponsorship is available for suitable eligible candidates.
Set out your electrical licence, your live LV panel rescue and first aid tickets and the remote projects you have wired, then update a FIFO project electrician CV with Build AI CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and maintain electrical systems on remote construction projects
- Run and maintain HV and LV cabling
- Complete switchboard and MCC terminations
- Install motors, lighting, power systems, steel conduit and earthing
- Find and fix electrical faults
- Support electrical work in mining, civil and heavy industry settings
- Coordinate with fitters, plumbers and civil teams on shared tasks
- Adapt to shifting priorities and remote site conditions
- Keep safe work practices and quality standards on every task
- Help the project meet its deadlines through reliable teamwork and clear communication
Requirements & Eligibility
- A recognised trade qualification in electrical work
- Proven, verified experience in construction, mining, civil or heavy industry
- A current electrical licence suited to the role
- Current First Aid and CPR
- UETDRRF004 (Perform rescue from a live LV panel)
- White Card (the nationally Recognised Construction Induction Card)
- Available for a 2:1 FIFO roster
- A safe work record in remote or project-based settings across a wide range of electrical tasks
- A good communicator and team player who is dependable and flexible on site
- Refrigeration tickets are highly desirable
- A Certificate IV in Instrumentation is advantageous
- Fibre endorsements are advantageous
- ACMA accreditation is advantageous
- A Certificate II in Split Air-conditioning and Heat Pump Systems is advantageous
- Willing to complete the required pre-employment checks
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