Attention Sunshine Coast Electricians
Want 3 days off every single week?
Are you an experienced electrician who loves complex fault-finding and solving problems others can't? Join CHEF TECH — a 4-day work week on full pay, servicing premium commercial kitchen and gas equipment across the Sunshine Coast.
- 4 day work week — full pay
- $48–$58 p/hr
- PAID to become a dual trade tech
- Van, tools, uniform provided
- Own your diagnosis and solve complex equipment breakdowns
- Sunshine Coast based
Why join CHEF TECH on the Sunshine Coast
- Work hard for 4 days, then enjoy a massive 3 days off — every single week.
- $48–$58p/hr subject to skill level. We'll pay the best for the best.
- We'll fully fund and pay you to get your dual trade gas qualification.
- Sunshine Coast based — no wasted hours commuting to Brisbane.
- Modern take-home van with a custom fit-out and premium tools.
- Team lunches on us, plus legendary quarterly events (offshore fishing, go-karting).
- In-house technical manuals and live spare parts data on your laptop or phone.
- Regular manufacturer and in-house product training.
- Real job variety across different equipment and top-tier sites.
- A positive, supportive and experienced boss and team.
Who we are
Tired of the endless 5 day grind?
We are a leading provider of specialised commercial electrical and gas services across the Sunshine Coast. We look after top-tier clients from quick service restaurants, hospitals, clubs and aged care — and we're looking for an extra pair of hands to join our high-performing team.
If you want more time to enjoy living on the Coast, premium perks, and a team that has your back, it's time to make the switch.
We are looking for problem solvers
Technical Intuition
Deep understanding of complex electrical systems, schematics, and mechanical fault-finding.
Solution-Focused Mindset
You don't just replace parts; you diagnose root causes, aim to fix the issue right the first time, and take pride in keeping commercial kitchens running.
Ownership
You love the challenge of varied commercial equipment and taking total ownership of a job from start to finish.
$48–$58 / HR
Subject to skill level — we'll pay the best for the best.
Ready for a change? If you're currently employed and worried about your notice period, don't let that stop you from applying — we're willing to wait for the right candidate.
Your day as a commercial food equipment service technician
- 01Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex commercial electrical and gas kitchen systems across premium Sunshine Coast venues.
- 02Apply high-level diagnostic skills using comprehensive digital schematics and factory support tools on your laptop.
- 03Provide direct expert advice to commercial clients, acting as the trusted technical authority on site.
- 04Work out of a highly organised, fully stocked van with dedicated scheduling support from the office.
- 05Be part of a supportive, friendly team that values your contribution — easygoing, but serious about service delivery.
Apply if you tick these boxes
Trade qualified
A current Electrical Licence with experience diagnosing and repairing industrial and commercial electrical equipment. Gas ticket is a massive bonus — if you don't have it, we'll pay for it and pay you while you get it.
The basics
Valid Australian Driver's Licence.
Mindset
Strong fault-finding skills, mechanically minded, and a professional, customer-focused attitude.
Culture fit
A reliable, motivated team player who takes pride in high-quality workmanship.
Frequently asked questions
- You work 4 days and get a full 3 days off every single week — with no drop in pay. It's the same full-time income, just with more time to enjoy the Coast.
- The role pays $48–$58 per hour, depending on skill level and experience. We pay the best for the best.
- You need a current Electrical Licence and experience with industrial/commercial electrical equipment. A gas ticket or Refrigeration is a big bonus — if you don't have one, we'll fully fund your dual-trade gas qualification and pay you while you complete it.
- The role is Sunshine Coast based. You'll service premium commercial venues across the region without wasting hours commuting to Brisbane.
- A modern take-home van with a custom fit-out, plus all the premium tools and equipment you need. We also give you a uniform and access to live technical data and spare parts inventory.
- Yes. You'll receive in-house product training and have on-going manufacturer training with the brands we support as service agents , plus full support to gain your gas qualification if you want it.
Ready for a change?
Make the switch to a 4 day week
Think you have the diagnostic skills and drive to level up in field service? Apply in 60 seconds — confidential chats welcome.
P.S. Life moves fast — if you're not happy then make the change!