Electrician

Job Description

About Us

Oakcrest Electrical is a well-established electrical contractor based in Gladstone, delivering reliable, high-quality services across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. While we continue to support select residential clients, our focus is shifting towards larger commercial and industrial projects as we expand our capabilities and client base.

To support this growth, we’re looking for qualified electricians to join our professional team. If you’re experienced, dependable, and ready to take the next step in your career with a company that’s focused on delivering complex, large-scale electrical solutions—we want to hear from you.

 

Considering a Sea Change? Relocation Support Available!

Looking to make a move? We welcome applications from qualified candidates outside the region and are open to discussing relocation assistance for the right person. Whether you're chasing a better lifestyle, more career opportunities, or a fresh start, we’re here to help make the transition as smooth as possible.

 

Why Join Oakcrest Electrical?

We’re building a team of skilled professionals who want more from their careers — here’s what you can expect at Oakcrest:

  • You’ll be more than just a number — your ideas and input are genuinely valued.

  • You’ll enjoy variety in your work, with exposure to a wide range of commercial and industrial projects.

  • You’ll stay local — no long-distance travel or time away from home.

  • You’ll have clear opportunities for career progression as we continue to grow.

  • You’ll be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team that works hard and has each other’s backs.

At Oakcrest Electrical, we believe in open communication, taking pride in our work, and creating a positive work environment where people enjoy what they do.

 

About the Role

You’ll work across a diverse range of projects, including domestic and commercial sites, with upcoming opportunities in the industrial sector. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Electrical rough-ins, fit-offs, and final commissioning

  • Commercial installations, maintenance, and upgrades

  • Underground and overhead service connections

  • Testing, fault finding, and troubleshooting

  • Collaborating with clients, site supervisors, and other trades

  • Maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and workmanship

This role is based in Gladstone and surrounding areas. All work is local – no FIFO, no remote travel, and you’ll be home every night.

 

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well as part of a team, and communicates clearly and respectfully. You’ll also need:

  • A current QLD Electrical License

  • A current manual Driver’s License

  • A valid White Card

  • Current CPR/LVR certification

  • 3+ years’ experience in residential and/or commercial electrical work

  • A strong work ethic and commitment to safety

  • Reliability, initiative, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

 

 

What’s in it for You?

At Oakcrest, we’re all about building a team that people want to be part of for the long haul. Here’s what you’ll get:

✅ Competitive hourly rate – we pay well and review regularly
✅ Company vehicle + phone
✅ Uniforms
✅ Safe, clean worksites and support for ongoing training
✅ Career progression opportunities as the business grows
✅ Supportive team culture – leadership that listens
✅ Work-life balance – you’ll be home every night, not stuck on site

We’re passionate about doing good work, supporting local families, and giving our team opportunities to succeed and grow.

 

About Our Culture

At Oakcrest, we work hard - but we also enjoy what we do. We believe in open communication, strong teamwork, and backing each other up. You won’t find egos or micromanagement here - just good people doing great work.

If you're looking for stability, a great team, and work you can be proud of - this could be your next move.

 

Sound Like You?

If you’re a qualified sparkie looking for your next role in Gladstone, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now via SEEK or reach out directly for a confidential chat.
We’re ready to hire the right people - and we move quickly for the right fit.

 

📍 37 Toolooa Street, South Gladstone
📞 (07) 4972 1613
📧 admin@oakcrestelectrical.com.au