Equipment Safety Advisor

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**What You'll Be Doing:

- Conduct audits of recognised electrical certification schemes and assess compliance against Australian and international safety standards.
- Contribute to investigations of unsafe or non-compliant electrical equipment, from defective appliances to equipment linked to electrical fires.
- Provide expert technical advice to industry stakeholders including manufacturers, suppliers, importers and the broader community.
- Drive improvements in equipment safety through education, development of materials, presentations and engagement at industry forums.
- Support the development of legislation, standards and strategies in line with emerging technologies like renewables and smart systems.
- Lead or support compliance and enforcement activities, including cathodic protection system assessments and court proceedings where required.

What We Offer:

- A permanent full-time opportunity in a respected government regulatory agency.
- Competitive salary + up to 12.75% employer superannuation.
- A collaborative and values-driven culture focused on protecting Queenslanders.
- Professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements.
- A chance to make a tangible difference to public safety and industry standards.

About You:
You're a strategic thinker with a technical mindset and a passion for public safety. You thrive in a collaborative environment and can balance multiple initiatives while influencing positive change. Ideally, you have:

- Knowledge of electrical safety principles and standards, particularly in assessing compliance of electrical equipment.
- Experience auditing test reports and working within the supply chain or regulatory frameworks.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical content into clear, actionable advice.
- A professional, proactive and inclusive approach that aligns with the values of equity, integrity, safety and respect.

Highly desirable: Ongoing or completed study in electrical engineering or a related field (e.g., renewables, electrical equipment/technology ).

How to Apply:
1) Motivation for Applying

2) Technical Knowledge and Compliance Insight

Describe your experience in assessing electrical equipment or systems for compliance with Australian or international standards and regulatory requirements. How have you ensured safety and technical accuracy to meet these requirements?

3) Problem-Solving and Investigation

Give an example of a time you identified or investigated an issue related to equipment safety or regulatory compliance. What actions did you take, and what was the outcome?

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/649840/25

Closing Date: Monday, 11th August 2025
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