We are seeking Electrical Leading Hand responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical work on-site, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will lead a team of electricians and apprentices comprised of MPA personnel and sub-contractors, providing guidance, support, and hands‑on expertise. You will also be required to help out on the tools with smaller task leading up to the start of the major construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate electrical work on-site.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Provide leadership and support to a team of electricians and apprentices.

Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.

Liaise with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders.

Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues.

Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Maintain a record of materials onsite and ensure stocks remain available for the continuation of the project.

You will be

Qualified electrician with a valid license.

Proven experience in a supervisory role.

Strong knowledge of electrical systems and safety regulations.

Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Ability to work effectively in a team workplace.

Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Valid C class driver's license (preferably manual).

About Us

MPA Engineering is a leading provider of electrical services, known for our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Supervisor or experienced Leadinghandto lead and deliver a project on‑site. Our website





Your application will include the following questions:

- How many years' experience do you have as an Electrical Leading Hand?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Have you completed an electrical qualification?
- Do you hold a current electrical licence?
- Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
- What's your expected annual base salary?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

MPA Engineering is one of Australia's leading specialists in the field of machine and plant automation. With its head office located in Ipswich, Queensland, MPA Engineering services customers across Australia, as well as internationally. It also has offices in Caboolture, Melbourne, Townsville, as well as Thailand (Rayong Province).

Established in 1990 MPA is a highly competent, customer focused organisation dedicated to providing the best design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of electrical control and safety systems to some of Australia's most prominent manufacturers and processing companies and provides a complete range of in‑house services including:

Process selection and design;

In‑house manufacture;

Project management;





PLC Programing, SCADA programing

Equipment and process commissioning;

Plant operation and maintenance;

Repairs and maintenance of industrial Control Systems, machinery and motors

Source: This is an extract from the company’s own website.

MPA Engineering is one of Australia's leading specialists in the field of machine and plant automation. With its head office located in Ipswich, Queensland, MPA Engineering services customers across Australia, as well as internationally. It also has offices in Caboolture, Melbourne, Townsville, as well as Thailand (Rayong Province).

Established in 1990 MPA is a highly competent, customer focused organisation dedicated to providing the best design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of electrical control and safety systems to some of Australia's most prominent manufacturers and processing companies and provides a complete range of in‑house services including:

Process selection and design;

In‑house manufacture;

Project management;

PLC Programing, SCADA programing

Equipment and process commissioning;

Plant operation and maintenance;

Repairs and maintenance of industrial Control Systems, machinery and motors

Source: This is an extract from the company’s own website.

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📌 Electrical Leading Hand (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 MPA Engineering
📍 City of Gold Coast