Join to apply for the Electrical / Instrument Technician role at Fraser Coast Regional Council2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Electrical / Instrument Technician role at Fraser Coast Regional CouncilNetwork Operations & Maintenance2 x Permanent Full Time positions availableHervey BaySalary Is Competency BasedC10 - C7: $85,075 - $91,920 (salary subject to qualifications and competencies outlined in the position description and is inclusive of an annualised allowance W415 - $14,034)Plus superannuationPlus an attraction and retention allowance of 6% of the base salary for the duration of current certified agreement to 15 March 2027Relocation assistance also on offer for suitable candidatesCompany vehicle for commuter useAt Fraser Coast Regional Council (FCRC) our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge, and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program - Boss to Coach and create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022 as well as winning the LGMA 2023 excellence in innovation award. We offer career and personal development, flexible working arrangements, novated leasing, employee discount program and many other great benefits. To see more about Council and what you could achieve working with us, please visit us on LinkedinWhat We Are Looking ForWe are looking for an experienced Electrical / Instrument Technician to join our dedicated team. You will be responsible for providing electrical and instrumentation maintenance services to water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations and associated infrastructure. As an Electrical / Instrument Technician, you will be a key member of our Electrical Maintenance team, supporting the Principal Electrician and other team members, to ensure electrical safety, asset reliability and operating capacity.Please click here to view a full Position DescriptionWhat Your Day Will Look LikeUndertaking technical assessments on electrical and instrumentation assetsAssisting the principal electrician with administration associated with the electrical sectionUndertaking maintenance and inspection work ensuring safety and reliabilityExercising high level diagnostics on complex control systems and equipmentProviding technical guidance to colleaguesWhat You’ll Need For SuccessElectrical trade qualification at Certificate III (AQF 3) or aboveMust possess computer literacy and a solid understanding of telemetry systemsConfined Space Certification (or ability to obtain prior to commencement)Current Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Tetanus immunisations (or ability to obtain prior to commencement)Current White CardAwareness of SafetyMust demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teamsCurrent “C” drivers’ licenceWhat’s Nice To HaveAdditional Instrumentation trade qualification at Certificate III (AQF 3) or above – there may be opportunity for FCRC to assist the right candidate in obtaining this qualificationEEHA (Electrical Equipment for Hazardous Areas) certificationWorking at Heights certificationUnderstanding of / experience in Telemetry systemsPrevious experience in maintaining Water / Wastewater treatment plants, pump stations and associated infrastructureBenefits Of Working With CouncilCommitted to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge, and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.What We OfferLearning and Development opportunitiesFlexible working arrangements,Up to 12% employer super contributionStudy assistance programReward and recognition24/7 access to Employee Assistance ProgramVaccinationsPaid Emergency Services leaveApply NowApplications close: 11pm on Wednesday 25 June 2025 – subject to change pending qualified applications received.A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.For further details please contact Daniel Gossip (Electrical Maintenance Supervisor) on 0400 694 027 during business hours.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fraser Coast Regional Council by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Instrument Technician” roles.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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