Electrical / Instrument Technician

6 days ago

Hervey Bay, Australia Fraser Coast Regional Council Full time
Network Operations & Maintenance

Position Type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Hervey Bay

Salary: Is competency-based, with a range depending on qualifications and competencies, including allowances and benefits as detailed below.

  • C10 - C7: $85,075 - $91,920 plus superannuation, inclusive of an annualised allowance W415 - $14,034.
  • Attraction and retention allowance of $5,105 - $5,515 until 15 March 2027.
  • Relocation assistance available for suitable candidates.
  • Company vehicle for commuter use.

At Fraser Coast Regional Council, our people are our most important asset, committed to building better communities. We support an inclusive, values-driven culture and offer career development, flexible working, and other benefits. Visit our LinkedIn page to learn more.

What We Are Looking For

We seek an experienced Electrical / Instrument Technician to maintain water and wastewater treatment infrastructure, supporting safety, asset reliability, and operational capacity.

Click here for the full position description.

Typical Daily Responsibilities
  1. Technical assessments of electrical and instrumentation assets.
  2. Supporting the principal electrician with administrative tasks.
  3. Performing maintenance and inspections for safety and reliability.
  4. Diagnosing complex control systems and equipment.
  5. Providing technical guidance to colleagues.
Qualifications and Skills Needed
  • Electrical trade qualification at Certificate III (AQF 3) or above.
  • Computer literacy and understanding of telemetry systems.
  • Confined Space Certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Immunizations for Hepatitis A, B, and Tetanus (or ability to obtain).
  • Current White Card.
  • Safety awareness and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid 'C' class driver's license.
Preferred Additional Qualifications
  • Additional Instrumentation trade qualification (or opportunity to obtain).
  • EEHA certification.
  • Working at Heights certification.
  • Experience with telemetry systems.
  • Experience in water/wastewater treatment facilities.
Benefits of Working with Council

We promote an inclusive culture, support leadership development, and have received awards for innovation. Benefits include learning opportunities, flexible work, super contributions, study assistance, recognition programs, Employee Assistance Program, vaccinations, and emergency leave.

Application Process

Apply by 11pm on Monday, 19 May 2025. Submit a cover letter and current resume. For inquiries, contact Daniel Gossip, Electrical Maintenance Supervisor, at 0400 694 027 during business hours.

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