Your future is Energy Queensland

Every time a light turns on or new energy solutions are created, it's because of us. At Energy Queensland, we're making big changes to power up Queensland’s future, and we need people like you to help make it happen.

Energy Queensland and our brands: Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Retail, and Yurika - are leading the charge in delivering reliable power to over 2 million customers across Queensland and beyond.

You’ll be part of a team that keeps Queensland connected and powers communities every day. With us, you’ll gain the skills and opportunities to build a future you're proud of.

Your opportunity

As a Linesperson or Electrical Fitter Mechanic, based at Moura, you’ll build on your highly practiced electrical skills to ensure the integrity of our LV and HV overhead powerlines and underground infrastructure for our communities.

Moura is a rural town located in the Shire of Banana in Central Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 65 kilometres west of Biloela on the Dawson Highway, 186 kilometres west of the port city of Gladstone, and 171 kilometres southwest of Rockhampton. In the 2021 census, the locality of Moura had a population of 1,993 people. So if you love the country lifestyle and fishing, check out Moura.

What’s on offer?

The remuneration for your new role is from $113k + 14.75% superannuation + applicable allowances.

At Energy Queensland, we believe in supporting every aspect of your career and personal life. Here’s what you can expect:

• More time for you: Achieve a healthy work-life balance on a 72-hour, 9-day fortnight roster
• Feel safe and supported: A safety-first culture and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Field role perks:Overtime paid at double time
  Allowances for experienced technical and power workers
  

Location Incentives:

If you’re looking to boost your Superannuation before retirement or perhaps, you’re saving to enter the property market, the following allowances will go a long way towards reaching your financial goals.

Non-Urban Zone Allowance – up to $11,792 per annum.
Housing Allowance – up to $17,160 per annum.
Locality Allowance – up to $1,755 per annum.
Non-Urban Time Recognition Payments - $5,000 after 2 years and if you decide to stay on for 5, 10, 15 or even 20 years, we’ll pay you $10,000at each milestone.

And, if you don't currently live in this neck of the woods, we'll also chip in up to $10,000 relocation assistance to make the move just that little bit easier.

What you’ll bring

• A Queensland Electrical Licensing Board Certification as an Electrical Linesperson or Electrical Fitter Mechanic.
• Demonstrated knowledge of an electricity distribution/transmission system, including construction and maintenance of an electrical network.
• Current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
• Australian or New Zealand citizenship or an Australian permanent residency.

We’d also love you to have:

• Well-developed interpersonal communication skills to develop good working relationships with team members and external customers. You must have the ability to identify and understand customer needs.
• Availability for call out and emergency work.
• Willingness to travel to surrounding area from time to time to undertake work.

What matters most? For us, it’s our values:
We’re Safe – We Belong – We Grow – We Deliver
If you’re going to be a part of our team, these should matter to you, too.

Why Energy Queensland?

At Energy Queensland, your career will always be moving forward. You’ll get hands-on experience that sets you up for the future, working with people who are ready to share their skills and help you grow.

Here, what you do really matters. Your work will make a difference to millions of lives across Queensland, and you’ll feel proud to be part of something bigger.

The future of energy is here. It just needs you.

If you're ready to be part of shaping Queensland's energy future, apply now with your resume!

Applications close at 5.00pm (AEST), Thursday 27 March 2025

Need more info? Contact Dani Nuttall, Recruitment Advisor, on 0459 216 558 or Jake Provan, Work Group Leader on 0417 621 838.

You will be required to complete a pre-employment medical or respond to pre-employment medical questions.

We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.

Click here to view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.