UGL is the lead electrical contractor delivering preventative and corrective maintenance, as well as project work, across University of Queensland sites throughout Queensland.
Based at the St Lucia campus, you’ll work across a diverse portfolio including commercial buildings, laboratories, research facilities, sports precincts and outdoor electrical assets.
We are seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians, who value safety, quality workmanship and problem-solving in a customer-focused environment. This is a casual engagement with long term potential.
What You’ll Be Doing
Preventative and corrective electrical maintenance
Fault finding, diagnosis and repairs
Installation, testing, commissioning and certification of electrical equipment
Switchboard upgrades and switchgear maintenance
Cabling, earthing and lighting systems
Completion of compliance documentation and test certificates
Support minor works and upgrade projects across campus
This is a hands‑on, technical role where you’ll work both independently and alongside a skilled team, keeping UQ’s electrical infrastructure operating safely and reliably.
About You
Current QLD Electrical Licence
Current LVR/CPR
Experience in commercial or industrial maintenance
Strong fault-finding skills
Ability to interpret drawings and work to AS/NZS 3000
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Please note a rigorous pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening will be conducted for short-listed candidates.
Why UGL?
Competitive rates\: $59.60 p/h ($47.68 p/h + 25% Casual Loading)
Mon – Fri, 40hrs week, hours 6am to 2\:30pm
Supportive team culture with a strong safety focus
Diverse work across a major university campus
UGL is part of the CIMIC Group, and we value diversity, inclusion and innovation at every level.
Job Reference: 267430