About the role

AustEnergy Electrical Services Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Leading Hand to join our team in Wangara, WA 6065. This is a full-time position that offers an excellent opportunity to lead and mentor electrical teams whilst delivering high-quality electrical installations and maintenance work. As an Electrical Leading Hand, you will play a crucial role in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest professional standards. Your leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence will be instrumental in maintaining our reputation as a trusted electrical services provider in the region.

Key responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate electrical teams on site, ensuring all work complies with relevant safety standards and building regulations
Plan and organise daily work schedules, allocating tasks and resources effectively to meet project deadlines
Conduct inductions and tool box talks to ensure team members understand project requirements and safety protocols
Mentor and provide on-the-job training to apprentices and junior electricians, fostering their professional development
Carry out inspections of electrical installations and identify any defects or non-compliance issues
Liaise with clients, project managers, and other tradespeople to ensure seamless project coordination
Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time sheets
Ensure all electrical work is completed to specification and meets quality standards
Promote a strong safety culture on site and report any incidents or hazards to management
Operate and maintain electrical tools and equipment safely and appropriately

What we're looking for

Current A-Grade WA Electrician's Licence with a minimum of 5 years' experience as a qualified electrician
Proven experience in a supervisory or leading hand role within the electrical trades
Strong knowledge of the Australian Electrical Safety Standard (AS/NZS 3000) and relevant building codes and regulations
Competency in First Aid and CPR, with a current First Aid Certificate
Experience with a range of electrical installation types, including domestic, commercial, and renewable work
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams effectively
Sound organisational and time management abilities with strong attention to detail
Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices on all job sites
Ability to work independently and make decisions in line with company policies and industry standards

About us

AustEnergy Electrical Services Pty Ltd provides comprehensive electrical solutions across Western Australia. We specialise in delivering high-quality electrical installations, maintenance, and support services to residential, commercial, and renewable clients. We pride ourselves on employing skilled, professional tradespeople who share our values of integrity, reliability, and continuous improvement. At AustEnergy, we invest in our team and foster an environment where professional development and career progression are encouraged.

What we offer

We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Other benefits include the opportunity for career progression within a growing company, ongoing professional development and training opportunities, a supportive and collaborative team environment, and a focus on work-life balance. We are committed to maintaining a positive workplace culture where health, safety, and wellbeing are prioritised. We welcome applications from all candidates and encourage anyone who may require adjustments or support during the recruitment process to inform us.

Apply now

If you are an experienced electrician ready to take on a leadership role and contribute to the success of our team, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application with a current CV and any relevant certifications or qualifications to AustEnergy Electrical Services Pty Ltd today.