A- Grade Electrician

Symal; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Searo is seeking motivated A-Grade Electricians to join our growing team for projects across renewable energy and EV charging. Based in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide, roles may involve metro and regional work with periods away from home.

You’ll bring a current A-Grade Electrical Licence, white card, EWP and High-Risk ticket, plus a background in EV installation, renewables or infrastructure. A safety-first mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current A-Grade Electrical Licence.
• Hold a white card, EWP and High-Risk ticket.
• Strong background in EV installation, renewables or infrastructure.
• Willing to live away from home for regional project work.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to safety.
• Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 and AS/NZS 5033 standards.
• SAA Accreditation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical install, testing and commissioning.
• Perform maintenance, fault-finding and troubleshooting on solar and battery systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Identify and report defects or non-conformances.
• Work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Adhere to site safety, environmental and quality requirements.

Skills

A-Grade Electrical Licence

White card

EWP

High-Risk ticket

EV installation background

Renewables background

Infrastructure background

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Safety-focused

Job description

Searo is seeking motivated A-Grade Electricians to join our growing team, with a strong pipeline of work across renewable energy and EV charging we're looking for electricians from a range of backgrounds to support projects across these areas.

You don't need to have experience across every sector. Whether your background is in major renewables, EV charging or battery systems, we're interested in hearing from you.

With projects commencing across Australia, we’re looking for A-Grade Electricians based in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide. Opportunities include metro-based projects as well as regional works requiring periods of living away from home.

Who are you?

You have a Current A-Grade Electrical Licence

You have a white card, EWP & High-Risk ticket

Strong background in either EV installation, renewables or infrastructure

Able to commit to periods of living away from home in regional areasforEV and solar farm projects as required

You have strong communication and problem-solving skills with a commitment to safety

Have a strong understanding of AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 5033, and related standards

SAA Accreditation preferred

Your everyday:

Completing electrical install, testing and commissioning

Performing maintenance, fault-finding and troubleshooting on solar and battery systems

Reading and interpreting electrical drawing and specifications

Identification and reporting of defects or non-conformances

Working independently and managing competing priorities

Adherence to all site safety, environmental, and quality requirements

A Career with us

At Searo, we know that people and performance make amazing things happen. Work like ours needs problem solvers, bold thinkers and genuinely good people. If you're looking for a passionate team and a pathway to career success, now's the time to make it yours.

There are plenty of good reasons to dig into a career at Searo.

Forge pathways:We open doors to diverse, challenging and future-shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career.

Get ahead:From early career support and specialised learning to leadership development, we back you with tailored development programs to help you reach your goals. Success is defined by your direction and progress.

Keep well:A healthy and happy workplace builds a brighter future. With wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry-leading employee assistance program, we’re here to support you when you need it.

Stay social:People are the core of Searo. Our leading-edge work and breakout spaces stocked with snacks bring the best out of our teams and keep them fuelled for their next challenge, while our social calendar is stacked with events to connect, celebrate and reward our people.

Diversity of though fuels our progress

Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We’re empowering women to thrive in construction throughShine, championing veteran career transitions throughResolveand building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people withWamarra- helping you build a future where you belong.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.