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Responsibilities

  • As a High Voltage Electrician at Hastings Deering, you will:
  • Maintain and repair high-voltage systems - perform inspections, testing, fault finding, maintenance and repairs to ensure equipment operates safely, reliably and efficiently.
  • Diagnose issues effectively - identify and troubleshoot electrical and electronic faults accurately to minimise downtime and restore equipment performance.
  • Prevent problems before they occur - carry out preventative and scheduled maintenance activities to maximise equipment availability and reliability.
  • Deliver quality workmanship - complete repairs and component overhauls in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company procedures.
  • Interpret technical information - read and apply electrical schematics, technical drawings and service manuals to complete work safely and correctly.
  • Work safely and compliantly - ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with relevant legislation, industry standards, site requirements and safe work practices.
  • Keep accurate records - complete service reports, maintenance records and supporting documentation accurately and on time.
  • Work collaboratively - partner with internal teams and customers to deliver exceptional service outcomes and effective technical solutions.
  • Champion safety and environmental responsibility - maintain a strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental standards in every task performed.
  • Who are we and why work with us?
  • We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.
  • When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you'll benefit from:
  • Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement.
  • Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers.
  • Career Paths That Work for You - Grow into leadership, technical specialist, or support service roles. At Hastings Deering, we align with YOUR goals.
  • Get more time back in your life - Our work schedules are made to fit your life, giving you the flexibility to take care of what matters most outside of work.
  • Security you can count on - Enjoy the stability of a long-term career with Hastings Deering, backed by global strength.
  • Cutting Edge Tech - Get hands-on experience with the latest CAT technology as we shape the future of mining and heavy equipment solutions.

Requirements

  • A successful teammate will have experience in:
  • Bring the right qualifications - hold a current Electrical Licence and relevant High Voltage Switching qualifications and/or experience.
  • Apply your industry experience - utilise your background working on heavy mobile equipment, mining equipment, or industrial electrical systems to deliver reliable outcomes.
  • Solve problems efficiently - demonstrate strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Work independently and collaboratively - manage your own workload while contributing positively as part of a high-performing team.
  • Prioritise safety and quality - maintain a strong commitment to safe work practices and high-quality workmanship in every task.
  • Communicate with confidence - use excellent communication and problem-solving skills to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues.
  • Interested? Here's What's Next:
  • If you're interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we'd love to hear from you!
  • 📌 Apply Now - click the button below.
  • 📞 Enquiries: 1300 071 618
  • 👤 Contact: Taylor Collett - Talent Acquisition Partner
  • Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support y

Benefits

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Additional Information

Company : Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering - where our people build something BIGGER. Hastings Deering is seeking a skilled and safety-focused High Voltage Electrician to join our team in Cairns QLD . This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment and cutting-edge technology while building a rewarding career with one of Australia's largest and most respected heavy equipment providers. In this permanent role, you'll enjoy a 9-day fortnight , offering a great balance between work and lifestyle.


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