At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety on site by monitoring electrical zones and directing operators.
- Company: Join a leading team in civil and infrastructure projects across Queensland.
- Benefits: Flexible casual work with opportunities to travel and gain valuable experience.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be the crucial link in keeping projects safe while working outdoors.
- Qualifications: Must have electrical safety observer training and a White Card.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 33 $ per hour.
We are seeking experienced Electrical Spotters (Safety Observers) for casual placements on civil, infrastructure and utility projects across Queensland.
Key responsibilities
- Act as the designated safety observer for plant and work carried out near overhead powerlines and underground electrical services.
- Monitor exclusion zones and approach distances for excavators, cranes, tip trucks, concrete pumps and EWPs.
- Direct operators and stop work immediately where a breach of an exclusion zone is likely.
- Attend pre-start meetings and toolbox talks and brief operators on the services in play.
- Report hazards, incidents and near misses to the site supervisor and to KPI.
What we're looking for
- Electrical safety observer / spotter training for work near overhead and underground electrical services.
- Construction Induction Card (White Card).
- Prior spotting or safety observer experience on civil, infrastructure or utilities projects.
- Ability to read site plans and BYDA plans and interpret exclusion zones.
- Fit for physically demanding outdoor work, long periods on your feet, all weather conditions.
- Reliable transport, current driver licence.
- Right to work in Australia.
- Available for casual work and willing to travel across Queensland, including regional and remote projects.
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Electrical Spotter employer: KPI Services
The KPI Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values reliability and teamwork. With opportunities for growth within the construction industry and a focus on maintaining a clean and safe environment, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Gold Coast. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Spotter
Electrical Safety Observer Training
Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Spotting Experience
Ability to Read Site Plans
Interpretation of Exclusion Zones
Monitoring Exclusion Zones
Communication Skills
