Residential Construction Electrician

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Loveday Electrical is a well-established family business with a track record of market leading, safety focused electrical contracting services to prominent new home builders, developers and homeowners.

In operation for more than 40 years, this successful medium-sized business offers a positive and flexible work culture, where you will work a 9-day fortnight with overtime available. Work alongside a tight-knit crew who are passionate about working together to ensure the successful delivery of new projects.

The Opportunity

As a Residential Construction Electrician, your main responsibilities will include carrying out electrical work to a high standard, ensuring builder/client satisfaction with your friendly and professional service.

This opportunity involves undertaking the following work, based out of our South Brisbane Office in Tingalpa and working around the Brisbane area:

1. Underground and overhead power connections to new homes/units/townhouses
2. Electrical pre-wire of new homes/units/townhouses
3. Electrical fit-off, commissioning and testing (including fault finding) of new homes/units/townhouses
4. Communicating concisely with site management, clients, tradespersons, sub-contractors, and apprentices
5. Ensuring deadlines are met and quality workmanship is maintained

This is a great, full-time, permanent opportunity for someone looking to join a progressive company offering long-term growth prospects.

What are we looking for?

Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in domestic projects, along with:

• Current QLD Electrical Licence
• Current Queensland Manual Driver's License
• 5 years Residential Electrical experience, including Apprenticeship
• Construction Industry Blue/White Card
• Current CPR/LVR
• Mechanically minded with good problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Focus on safety and quality

What's Included?

All the standard inclusions:

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Well-maintained company vehicle
• Company issued mobile phone or phone allowance, your choice
• Company uniforms
• Safe working environment with regular training

The things that set us apart:

• 9 Day Fortnight - with flexibility to swap days
• Work for a business that values crew morale and a happy, productive team - we're in business because we love what we do
• Organised - say goodbye to constant wholesaler trips and sloppy paperwork
• Career Progression - our team is experiencing growth, with opportunities for leadership and skill development
• Social Club - with great events throughout the year
• Team Environment - genuinely good team dynamics make work easier and more enjoyable
• Market Leadership - Loveday is one of the top New Home Construction Contractors in QLD, working with leading builders offering stability and security

This is a great opportunity to grow with Loveday Electrical. We are committed to supporting new team members with thorough induction, training, and ongoing management support.

If interested, submit your Resume via the Seek application process, email [emailprotected], or contact Alex Flew at 0427 746 725.

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Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?
• Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a construction electrician?
• Do you hold a current electrical licence?
• Have you worked in a role which requires fault finding experience?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• Do you have experience working on residential construction projects?

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