Electrical Field Supervisor

Looking for a long-term role where you can lead people, not just the next project?

Barnes Electrical Service is an established, locally owned electrical business in Gladstone, with long-standing customer relationships across commercial, government and industrial sectors.

With ongoing service, maintenance, specialist electrical work and projects, we offer the stability of an established business and the variety that keeps the job engaging.

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Field Supervisor to lead and support our electricians and apprentices, bringing practical leadership and sound judgement to our day-to-day field operations.

This isn't a single-site position or a Full time role on the tools. You'll work closely with the Managing Director and administration team while remaining connected to the field.

What you'll be doing

- Lead and support electricians and apprentices across service, maintenance and project work.
- Coordinate daily activities, resources and upcoming job requirements.
- Provide technical guidance, fault-finding assistance and hands-on support when needed.
- Oversee safety, workmanship, job progress and completion records.
- Build strong customer relationships through clear communication, reliable service and following through on commitments.
- Mentor and develop tradespeople and apprentices.
- Make everyday field decisions, with management support for larger matters.

What we're looking for
- Current Queensland electrical licence and open driver's licence.
- Proven experience supervising electricians and apprentices.
- Experience across electrical service, maintenance and project environments.




- Strong technical knowledge and practical problem-solving skills.
- Sound judgement, leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to balance competing priorities and work independently.
- A genuine interest in developing people and contributing to the team's success.

We're looking for someone who leads by example, takes ownership and brings a positive, practical approach to the role.

What you'll get

- $130,000 $140,000 annual base, depending on experience and capability, plus superannuation.
- Approved additional hours paid separately at higher agreed rates.
- Company vehicle and work phone.
- Structured 4-day lifestyle roster, generally 38 paid hours per week.
- Permanent employment with an established Gladstone business.
- Variety across commercial, government and industrial customers.
- Direct access to management and support from our administration team.
- The opportunity to contribute as our Service and Projects teams develop.
- Opportunity for future remuneration growth based on demonstrated performance and responsibility.
- Relocation assistance may be considered for the right applicant.

Why Barnes Electrical Service?

We're proud to be a locally owned business with long-standing customer relationships and a team that takes pride in its work.

We're continuing to invest in our people and the future of the business, and see strong field leadership as an important part of that.

If you're looking for somewhere to settle in, make a real contribution and build a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you.

Interested?

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Confidential enquiries are welcome.

📌 Electrical Field Supervisor (Gladstone Central)
🏢 Barnes Electrical Service
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