Electrical Engineer

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Our client is a major operator within Central Queensland’s resources sector, supporting mining operations across the Bowen Basin. Their Infrastructure & Services function operates and maintains a diverse portfolio of critical assets, including airport infrastructure, village accommodation, residential housing, water networks, pipelines, and water and sewage treatment facilities. With a strong focus on safety, technical excellence and continuous improvement, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team.

Your new role

• Providing electrical engineering guidance and technical support across multidisciplinary teams
• Managing and maintaining the operation’s electrical blueprint and associated technical documentation
• Acting as custodian for electrical-focused Management of Change activities
• Supporting Electrical Risk Control Ownership and electrical risk management
• Ensuring compliance with Australian Standards, internal standards and relevant legislative requirements
• Reviewing, updating and approving electrical drawings, commissioning records, ITPs and other technical documentation
• Ensuring electrical infrastructure is appropriately designed, constructed, operated and maintained
• Building strong working relationships with stakeholders and understanding operational requirements
• Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities
• Providing specialist engineering expertise while ensuring robust change control and documentation processes are followed
• Demonstrating visible safety leadership and contributing to a strong culture of care

What you'll need to succeed

• A tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering; or an EEM qualification/ticket with relevant industry experience; or extensive experience as an electrician looking to progress into a role with greater technical accountability
• Strong knowledge of electrical standards, compliance and technical documentation
• Experience working within complex operational environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capabilities
• A collaborative and solutions-focused approach
• A strong commitment to safety, continuous improvement and technical excellence
• The ability to adapt to change and proactively identify opportunities for improvement

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a technically diverse position where you can have a genuine impact across a significant portfolio of infrastructure assets. You will work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams in an environment that values safety, collaboration, continuous improvement and professional development. The position operates on a Monday to Friday basis in Central Queensland, with an opportunity to be FIFO from Brisbane or DIDO to the Bowen Basin.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the “apply now” button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please call Jennah Murray 07 4960 1129.

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