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Electrician (Casual)


Rockhampton region

Keep Central Queensland running - one circuit at a time!

As the Electrician, you’ll be the go-to expert keeping electrical systems safe, reliable, and fully operational across the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service. You’ll take pride in maintaining essential hospital equipment, ensuring smooth operations that support patient care every day. Safety is at the heart of your work! You will champion best practices, uphold legislative standards, and help foster a culture where wellbeing and quality come first.

If you’re a hands-on problem solver who thrives on responsibility and takes pride in doing the job right, this is your chance to advance your career in a supportive, professional environment. Your skills keep the lights on – literally. Apply today!

Job details

Position status Casual
Position type Non Standard Hours
Occupational group Trades
Classification HBEA10-HBEA7
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/RK5K669532
Closing date 26-Nov-2025
Job duration
Contact person Trent White
Contact details (07) 4920 6749
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About us:

BEMS has a main hub located in Rockhampton and other locations throughout the Banana, Central Highlands and Gladstone Region. The BEMS team has professional, administrative, operational and trades staff. The trades provided by in‐house staff include electrical, fitting and turning, plumbing, carpentry, painting and horticulture.

Preventative maintenance programs are scheduled for assets, which includes the statutory checks and inspections necessary to comply with Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Australian Standards. BEMS provides a 24-hour corrective maintenance and breakdown service for the facilities around Rockhampton.

About the role:

To provide comprehensive services to support Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services within Central Queensland Health Services District. To maintain a high-quality engineering service which supports the district's commitments to the principles of patient focused care and quality management. 

This position will service Rockhampton Business Unit.

About you:

To be successful, you must hold a valid Queensland Electrical Workers Licence and must have a current (within 12 months) certificate of competency in CPR/LVR, and be registered with the relevant agency, Electrical Safety Queensland.

What we offer:

  • An hourly rate between $46.16 - $53.68 p.h. (Including 25% casual loading)
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution

Additional Benefits

  • Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
  • Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

  1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5K669532

Applications close: Wednesday, 26 November 2025

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