This full-time Electrician role with Ventia on the Seqwater contract is the best sparkie job in Brisbane’s south right now – deliver minor capital works, installations, upgrades & commissioning across 35 water treatment plants, 95 pump stations & 26 dams while earning $45–$55/hr (real $110k–$140k+ year with regular OT & allowances) + tool-of-trade ute, phone/tablet, RDO every month, VenPerks discounts, subsidised health insurance, Ventia Academy training, and the stability of working for one of Australia’s biggest infrastructure services giants. You’ll read drawings, install switchboards/motors/instrumentation, supervise contractors, travel across sites, and keep everything safe & compliant. Perfect for QLD-licensed electricians with construction/installation experience who want variety, great pay, work-life balance and to support SEQ’s critical water network.
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About Company
Ventia – one of Australia & NZ’s largest infrastructure services providers with 35,000+ employees. Seqwater contract covers electrical, mechanical & instrumentation maintenance across South East Queensland’s vital water assets.
Job Title
Electrician – Minor Capital Works & Installations (Water Infrastructure)
Responsibilities
- Electrical installations, upgrades & asset replacements
- Read drawings, specs & work orders
- Install & commission switchboards, motors, instrumentation, controls
- Supervise onsite contractors & coordinate trades
- Site travel, inductions, toolbox talks
- WHS compliance & risk reporting
- Continuous improvement contributions
Requirements
Qualifications
- QLD Electrical Work Licence
- Current driver’s licence
Experience
Construction, installation & commissioning (water/utilities big plus)
Bonus
- Instrumentation certificate
- EEHA (Hazardous Areas)
- LVR/CPR, First Aid, Confined Space, Working at Heights
Skills
- Strong safety & quality focus
- Read electrical drawings fluently
- Team player & contractor management
Benefits
- $45–$55/hr + OT + allowances
- Tool-of-trade vehicle + phone/tablet
- RDO monthly + great work-life balance
- VenPerks discounts + health initiatives
- Training & career progression
Applicant Location
On-site Durack depot + travel across SEQ sites.
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
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