Qualified Electrician
📍 Location: Cairns, QLD
📧 Apply to: Jacqui | [email protected]

About us

J&R Refrigeration is a locally owned business that has proudly operated in Cairns since 1989. With over 87 team members, we're one of the leading specialists in Air Conditioning, Electrical and Refrigeration across the region.

We're a company that values our people and invests in their future. If you're looking for a rewarding role that offers real growth and development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

✅ Competitive remuneration package
✅ RDO every 4 weeks – that’s 13 extra long weekends per year!
✅ Company vehicle, phone, and 5 full uniforms provided
✅ Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
✅ Relocation assistance available if required
✅ Supportive, team-focused work environment
✅ Long-term job security

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we're seeking a Qualified Electrician to join our Cairns branch.

This role will work in the service department. You will get variety, hands-on work, and the chance to expand your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Tasks & responsibilities

Service electrical breakdowns, predominantly commercial and some domestic

Commercial appliances breakdowns and maintenance

Facilities maintenance- RCD testing, thermography reporting, test and tag and emergency lighting testing

Installation of EV chargers

Assisting our AC & Refrigeration team on both new and existing wiring and controls for both domestic and commercial refrigeration.

Lighting and power upgrades, including fault finding, repairs and circuit upgrades

About you

To succeed in this role, you will have:

All relevant, valid electrical licences (we can help with QLD licence transfers)

Current CPR & LVR

A valid Driver's Licence

Construction White Card

Solid understanding of AS3000

Experience with commercial catering equipment is an advantage

Data qualifications is an advantage, however not essential

At J&R Refrigeration, you’re more than just a number — you're part of a team that values and supports you. With a strong safety focus and a collaborative culture, we make sure you’re equipped and empowered to do your best work.

Ready to Join Us?

We’d love to chat with you about how you can become part of the J&R team.
👉 Send your resume to Jacqui at: [email protected]