About Us
NEPEAN Power is a privately owned Australian manufacturer specialising in high quality electrical industrial equipment. Our products are proudly used across the Australian and international mining construction and industrial sectors.
As part of the NEPEAN Group youll be joining an organisation that values innovation teamwork and career growth. With a strong pipeline of work and a brand-new facility in Mackay this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your electrical career within a growing and dynamic environment.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Leading Hand to join our Mackay team. Reporting to the QLD Workshop Supervisor this role is responsible for providing leadership coordination and technical oversight across a range of electrical workshop and site service projects.
You will play a key role in ensuring project quality safety and productivity targets are met while fostering strong team performance and customer relationships.
This is a full-time permanent opportunity based in our Mackay workshop with the potential to support site-based works as required.
Key Responsibilities
In this role you will:
Lead and mentor tradespeople apprentices and contractors to achieve high-quality project outcomes.
Coordinate and schedule electrical workshop and site service activities to meet deadlines and client expectations.
Support the Operations Manager with resource planning budgeting and reporting.
Assist with estimating quoting and client liaison for upcoming works.
Ensure compliance with WHS procedures risk assessments and safe work practices.
Review and interpret electrical schematics project scopes and technical drawings.
Drive a positive safety and performance culture through leadership and accountability.
Use ERP systems (such as PRONTO JIRA and Excel) to manage projects and monitor performance.
Our Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
A qualified Electrician with a current Electrical Licence and driver licence.
Experienced in supervising teams within a workshop or project-based environment.
Confident in interpreting electrical drawings and applying AS/NZS standards.
Skilled in planning problem-solving and leading by example.
Able to communicate clearly and build strong working relationships with staff subcontractors and customers.
Proficient with ERP and project scheduling software (experience with PRONTO or JIRA highly regarded).
Experience in heavy industry modular construction or similar environments will be highly advantageous.
What NEPEAN Power Can Offer
A brand-new facility with superb workshop and safety standards.
A family-oriented culture that values teamwork and integrity.
Career development opportunities and ongoing training.
The chance to be part of a supportive professional and growing team.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If youre ready to take the lead and play an integral role in NEPEAN Powers success click Apply Now to submit your application today!
NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples culturally diverse communities and LGBTIQ individuals.
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