
Auto Electrician - Cairns
JJ's Waste & Recycling
Posted 8 days ago
Auto-Electrician | Monday to Friday | Afternoon Shift
$60+ ph + Super | Career Progression Opportunity | Essential Services Industry
Safe & Modern Fleet, Maintained in our Modern Workshops
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a JJ’s Qualified Auto Electrician, you will work on our variety of vehicles in our Cairns depot.
You will be working with a safe, modern and reliable fleet, serviced and maintained in our on-site workshops.
This role offers work diversity and will suit a someone who enjoys the opportunity to work on a wide range of specialised equipment, that is mostly electrical / hydraulic.
Additionally, the Cairns workshop supports JJs operational fleet in both Mareeba and Innisfail. We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.
We will work with you to ensure your Work/Life Balance.
ABOUT YOU
Trade qualification as an Automotive Electrical Tradesperson
Trade qualification as an Automotive Air Conditioning Technician (ideal)
Experience in automotive electrical work and maintenance
Understanding of computer systems
Commitment to safety and high quality workmanship
Ability to work independently, unsupervised and as part of a team
Ability to learn new skills
Be subject to a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing
BENEFITS
We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:
Great Work/Life Balance
Essential services industry – job stability
Full-time, permanent role
$60+ per hour plus super
Onsite parking
Safe & reliable fleet maintained in our modern workshops
Career development, training and growth opportunities
A safe, professional and inclusive work environment
Interact directly with the leadership team regularly / short chain of command
New Uniform and PPE – fully-equipped workshop
Health-fund & Banking discounts
Corporate Health and Fitness Program - Fitness Passport
Salary sacrificing and novated leasing
Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel)
The stability of a national, Australian privately-owned and operated business with over 90 years’ experience
ABOUT US
Everybody knows a JJ’s Truck when they see one . . . our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area.
But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300!
We do more than collect the bin from your street, we also convert waste into clean energy, divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost, manufacture customised waste management equipment, asbestos removal, refine and recycle oil, manage and maintain our fleet inhouse and have our own bespoke technology systems.
Our teams include Drivers/Operators, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Customer Service, Operations, Finance, IT/Digital, Environment, Engineering, Industrial Chemists, Safety, Administration and much more . . .
With so much opportunity, what is your career path?
NEXT STEPS
Click APPLY to submit your application or call Alyssa on 0487 876 877 for a confidential discussion
Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team.
To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to: www.jjswaste.com.au/careers
No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered! Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.
About JJ's Waste & Recycling
You’ve probably seen our fleet of vehicles, with their recognisable green and gold swoosh, driving along your street. But we’re more than the friendly drivers lifting bins.
We’re innovators; ensuring total waste management solutions are meeting the demands of government, business and the community in our ever-changing world.
As an organisation we are big on being humble, down-to-earth and in service to our communities. We’re proud of the reputation we’ve established, having achieved it through always prioritising integrity, solid relationships and old-fashioned service.
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