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Engineering Tradesperson - Electrician, Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service - Innisfail
Innisfail
Enjoy the Far North lifestyle while working with Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services as an Electrician. Undertake electrical work as required in construction and maintenance of buildings, plant and equipment within the Cairns & Hinterland Hospital & Health Service District.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Trades |
| Classification | HBEA6 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH641222 |
| Closing date | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | Please see role description |
| Contact person | Luke O'Brien |
| Contact details | 07 4016 1657 Access the National Relay Service |
About us: The outer western region of our service includes extremely remote communities. Cairns Hospital is the only major referral hospital in Far North Queensland and also provides care for people from Cape York and the Torres Strait.
About your opportunity:
In this position you will:
- Assist the Maintenance Manager in carrying out projects and maintenance work, ensure allocated work is carried out promptly and efficiently.
- Instruct Trade Assistants towards the achievement of necessary standards and work practices relevant to the Electrical trade. Ensure that safe work practices and safety procedures are always adopted, and that protective clothing and equipment provided is worn and used as recommended.
- Supervise Trade Assistants as required.
- Liaise with all CHHHS staff, other government agencies and private contractors to ensure work is undertaken with minimal disruption to clients and staff.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Why choose Cairns?
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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
Information Package for Applicants
CAH641222 Role Description (PDF, 536KB)
Information Package for Applicants
