Delivering works for Moore Park Road roadside improvements
The Department of Transport and Main Roads is undertaking works to remove roadside hazards on Moore Park Road and Welcome Creek. Mi Electric is completing the enabling works, conduits and civil works. These works will allow Ergon to remove overhead electrical infrastructure north of Pashleys Road to relocate it underground at Gregory Terrace.
Family Fun Bundaberg
Local Bundaberg children spent an afternoon learning all about safety. These little artists helped their dads to upcycle cut-outs of construction workers. The children’s colourful artworks can be seen at the Moore Park Road project.
Employees come together for Mi Safety Day 2021
Employees from Mackay, Sunshine Coast, Bundaberg and the Gold Coast came together on Friday 12 March 2021 to participate in Mi Safety Day 2021, a forum for education, consultation and feedback. Thank you to everyone for your contribution to Mi Health, Mi Safety, Mi Future.
Sign up day for five new electrical Apprentices for Mi Electric Yatala & Sunshine Coast
Sign up day for five new electrical Apprentices for Mi Electric Yatala & Sunshine Coast. Congratulations to our new apprentices. From left to right: Reihana Marsh Jnr, Tyrone Freeman, Owen Burgess, Mathew Schmidt, Jason Morris (Director) and Nathan Daly.
Mi Electric deploys rapid response to Mount Isa
Mi Electric were recently engaged by Roadtek to rebuild a set of traffic signals in Mt Isa. We pulled out all stops, rapidly deploying a large convoy of internal plant and machinery to have the project complete and commissioned within 3 weeks of mobilization from our Queensland headquarters on the Gold Coast.
Making moves in Mackay
Works are approaching completion on the Mackay Ring Road project after an 18-month build. Mi Electric is excited to announce that we’ve subsequently been awarded the Mackay Northern Access project by CPB Contractors. This further cements our position in the traffic signal, road lighting and ITS space in the Mackay-Whitsunday region, with our local depot…..
Mi Electric congratulates first apprentice through the ranks
Congratulations to Ben Pryer, our first employee to gain an electrical trade qualification through Mi Electric. Ben started at our Wide Bay Depot 5 years ago and picked up a mature-age apprenticeship soon afterwards – well done, Bennie! We currently have 10 apprentices from first through to fourth year; special mention to Blake Davies who…..
Looking ahead to 2020
As 2019 draws to a close, the Mi Electric team is ready for a well-deserved break, knowing we have some exciting projects ready to kick off in the new year. Some of the major electrical projects we’ll be working on in 2020 include: Caloundra Road to Sunshine Motorway (Fulton Hogan/Seymour Whyte JV), Sumner Road Interchange…..
Baby osprey rescued with help from MiE
Mi Electric has helped rescue a baby osprey named Olive, when she became stranded whilst learning to fly near our Sundale Bridge site office. Wild Bird Rescue Gold Coast (WBRGC) sought our assistance to elevate Olive eight-metres high on a lighting tower, in the hope her mother would encourage her back to the nest. Unfortunately,…..
ICT infrastructure upgrade: Sundale Bridge
In preparation for the upgrade of the Sundale Vehicle Bridge by GCCC, Mi Electric were engaged to relocate the existing telecommunication conduits to the adjacent pedestrian bridge. These works fall under our current GCCC panel arrangement for Design and Installation Services of Intelligent Systems Infrastructure. Works commenced in early October and are due for completion…..
Mi Electric takes out honours at Transurban Queensland Charity Challenge
Mi Electric took part in this year’s Transurban Queensland Charity Challenge, where teams competed in physical challenges to raise much-needed funds for Ronald McDonald House. Dressed as giant cheeseburgers, Mi Electric won the trophy for overall points as well as the prize for best-dressed. This is one of our favourite days in the calendar and…..
Solar power in Bolivia Hills
Mi Electric recently installed 10 solar-powered CCTV stations to Georgiou’s New England Highway Project, providing traffic visibility along the 2.1km route. The team also installed an off-grid solar and battery solution, which powers the site offices and crib facilities.