Electrical Maintainer
Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com
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Casual Full-Time Electrical Maintainer (Industrial Maintenance and Machine Operations)
Location: Yeerongpilly, QLD
Employment type: Casual full-time (with a pathway to a permanent leadership role)
Pay rate: $60 per hour + super
Work pattern: Tuesday to Friday standard. Mondays you must be available for additional work as required.
A major national rail and infrastructure operator is seeking a qualified Electrical Maintainer to support maintenance and operational activities across specialised rail plant and infrastructure machinery. This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced industrial electrician who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance, and working directly with large equipment in a high-compliance environment.
This role is casual full-time initially, with genuine long-term opportunity for the right candidate to step into a permanent leadership pathway.
Key responsibilities
Essential
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Location: Yeerongpilly, QLD
Employment type: Casual full-time (with a pathway to a permanent leadership role)
Pay rate: $60 per hour + super
Work pattern: Tuesday to Friday standard. Mondays you must be available for additional work as required.
A major national rail and infrastructure operator is seeking a qualified Electrical Maintainer to support maintenance and operational activities across specialised rail plant and infrastructure machinery. This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced industrial electrician who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance, and working directly with large equipment in a high-compliance environment.
This role is casual full-time initially, with genuine long-term opportunity for the right candidate to step into a permanent leadership pathway.
Key responsibilities
- Electrical and mechanical maintenance of plant and infrastructure machinery
- Fault finding, troubleshooting, repairs, and minor modifications
- Operation of specialised machinery (where trained and authorised)
- Preventative and reactive maintenance to support reliability and availability targets
- Maintenance reporting and documentation in SAM
- Strict adherence to safety, operational, and site procedures
- Additional trade and operator duties as required
Essential
- Electrical trade qualification (Cert III or equivalent)
- Strong industrial maintenance background
- Proven fault-finding and diagnostic capability
- Mechanical aptitude and practical, hands-on approach
- Experience working on heavy plant or industrial equipment
- Reliable transport
- Availability for Mondays, and flexibility for weekends and varying hours when required
- Clear communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Current White Card
- Experience with motors, sensors, automation, and PLCs
- Exposure to industrial control systems
- Maintenance planning or scheduling exposure (not essential)
- SARC
- RIW
- Casual full-time hours with a consistent Tuesday to Friday pattern
- Competitive casual rate at $60 per hour + super
- Work on specialised, large-scale rail and infrastructure equipment
- Long-term opportunity with a clear pathway into a permanent leadership role
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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Who is hiring for the Electrical Maintainer role?
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Where is the Electrical Maintainer job located?
The Electrical Maintainer role with Chandler Macleod is based in Yeerongpilly, QLD, AU.
What does the Electrical Maintainer role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Electrical Maintainer role at up to AUD 60 per hour.
Is the Electrical Maintainer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Electrical Maintainer role?
The Electrical Maintainer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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