Kickstart Your Electrical Career – Start Growing Today
Step into your next role with Barnes Electrical Service, where support, learning, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
Join our Gladstone team as a Domestic Electrician (wanting to learn more) or Experience Commercial Electrician – work on fit-outs, maintenance, and specialty projects while growing your career
What type of work you'll do:
* Install new and re-wire small commercial fit-outs, including offices, shops, and retail spaces.
* Carry out routine maintenance and troubleshooting on lighting, power circuits, switchboards, UPS systems, and small machinery connections.
* Perform fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on machinery
* Commerical switchboard upgrades
* Thermal scanning of switch boards
* Installing and Maintain speciality equipment like UPS's, Power monitoring equipment, EV Chargers, Catering equipment, Industrial equipment overhauls, Data works, CCTV, Solar lighting
* Install and maintain safety and compliance devices such as RCDs, Emergency Lighting, Body protected areas and other AS/NZS-standard equipment.
* Work with clients and management to improve their electrical installations
* Record daily job cards digital in Simpro, easy as for less paperwork. (Training provided if new to Simpro).
* Communicate with clients on-site to explain work, provide updates, or resolve minor issues.
* Variety and growth: Work across a growing volume of both maintenance and installation tasks, gaining experience in multiple areas of commercial electrical work.
* Team flexibility: With room so you can focus on your preferred area's, while still supporting teammates across different projects as needed.
Are you not a local but looking to relocate? At Barnes Electrical Service, we're a locally owned team based in Gladstone, Queensland, delivering commercial, Specialised services, and light industrial projects across the region. No FIFO, no big city traffic, and no nonsense — just solid work, good people and a great lifestyle.
Why Join Barnes Electrical Service?
* $48–$55/hr, plus overtime and super, with pay matched to your experience and skill level
* Lifestyle Roster – Enjoy structured days off and better balance- Every 2nd weekend is 4 day weekend
* Relocation Support – Help with your move
* Gladstone-based with the occasional opportunity for out-of-town projects
* Company Work Vehicle – Phone and uniform
* Supportive Crew – No egos, just experienced tradies who back each other
* Variety of work – From retail and office fit-outs to control systems and machinery
What You'll Need
* Queensland Electrical Licence or equivalent that can be transferred to QLD Electrical Licence
* Construction White Card
* Australian Driver's Licence
* Own basic hand tools, cordless gear, and test equipment (Specialised tools are supplied)
Bonus (Not Essential):
* EWP Ticket
* Working at Heights
* Forklift
* Data/Comms licence
* Previous experience working on the tools & running your own small commercial projects
Thinking About the Move?
We know relocating isn't a small decision — so we would like to make it easier for you:
* Relocation assistance
* Guidance with settling into Gladstone — a coastal, family-friendly town with affordable housing, great weather, and a strong sense of community
Ready to Make the Jump?
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