_{25th May, 2026}

Electrical Leading Hand - Multi-Residential Projects | Brisbane

Full Job Description
Engineering Trades Australia is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Leading Hand on behalf of a well-established Brisbane electrical contractor specialising in high-end multi-residential, commercial and industrial projects. The company delivers projects across power, lighting, data, communications, CCTV and access control systems throughout SEQ.

About the Role

• Lead and support a team of electricians on-site
• Remain hands-on with installations from rough-in through to fit-off
• Read and interpret plans and specifications
• Coordinate daily workflow and assist with task allocation
• Ensure work is completed safely and to project standards
• Work closely with Site Supervisors and Project Managers

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Leading Hand 
• Background in commercial or multi-residential construction
• Ability to supervise teams while remaining hands-on
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and site coordination
• Ability to read plans and manage project deadlines
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Requirements

• QLD Electrical Licence
• CPR / LVR
• Construction White Card
• EWP, WAH (Preferred) 

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly rate + penalties
• Ongoing project pipeline and long-term opportunity
• Career progression and leadership development
• Join a well-established contractor with quality projects across Brisbane

If you're an experienced Electrical Leading Hand looking for your next opportunity, apply now for immediate consideration or email your resume to hannah.fox@etagroup.com.au 

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