Electrical Supervisor

About the role

Oakcrest Electrical, a locally owned and operated electrical contractor in Gladstone, Queensland, is creating a dedicated Electrical Supervisor position to support its growth. The supervisor becomes the day-to-day leader of field operations, guiding electricians and apprentices so that jobs are delivered safely, efficiently and to the high standards expected by clients. The role reduces the day-to-day reliance on the Managing Director for routine operational decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the daily activities of electricians and apprentices.
• Plan and allocate labour and resources across multiple jobs, and manage workflow from start to completion and close-out.
• Monitor job progress and keep projects on track.
• Drive accountability, productivity and performance across the team.
• Monitor operational KPIs and support continuous improvement.
• Ensure quality workmanship, safety compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Support apprentice development and mentor team members.
• Act as the main operational contact for routine field issues.

Required profile

• Electrical trade qualifications and a current Electrical Licence.
• Previous leadership, supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects, teams or work crews.
• Strong communication, planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of electrical operations and project delivery, with commercial awareness of job performance and productivity.
• A practical, hands-on leadership style and a commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

What we offer

• Salary package of approximately $120,000 - $140,000 plus superannuation.
• Fully maintained company vehicle.
• Monday to Friday work, early finish on Fridays and no regular weekend work.
• Potential for a 4-day working week or lifestyle roster.
• Long-term career opportunities, autonomy and a supportive workplace.