Electrical Supervisor

Maas Group Holdings; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package.

Family-focused hours

Employee benefits platform with retail

Workshop-based— one location, no site/

Long-term growth potential within Maas

Workplace banking benefits.

Monthly values awards and employee-rec

Supportive workshop team environment.

Job summary

JLE Group, part of Maas Group Holdings, is seeking a Workshop Electrical Supervisor based in Newcastle. The role oversees electrical manufacturing activities in the workshop, ensuring safe, efficient and profitable delivery in line with client specs and Australian standards.

You will lead a team and coordinate schedules to hit milestones. Experience in workshop supervision and strong leadership are essential, along with current electrical licensing and a white card.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in electrical engineering or electrotechnology is required.
• Current Electrical Licence is required.
• Current Construction White Card is required.
• Demonstrated workshop supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise workshop personnel to achieve production, safety, quality and productivity objectives.
• Provide daily direction and support to Leading Hands, Electricians, Apprentices and Trades Assistants.
• Coordinate daily workshop activities and manufacturing schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Interpreting drawings

Electrical manufacturing knowledge

Microsoft Office

People management

Communication skills

Education

Trade Qualification in Electrical Engineering or Electrotechnology

Job description

JLE Group is seeking an experienced Workshop Electrical Supervisor to join our Manufacturing & Hire division. Based in Newcastle, this role offers stable workshop-based work on high-qualityHigh Voltage electrical equipment for major construction project, renewables & data centres.

About the role

The Electrical Manufacturing Workshop Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day supervision, coordination and performance of electrical manufacturing activities within the workshop environment. The role ensures the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of manufacturing projects while maintaining compliance with client specifications, Australian Standards, statutory obligations, and the JLE Group Integrated Management System (IMS).

Key responsibilities include

• Lead and supervise workshop personnel to achieve production, safety, quality and productivity objectives.
• Provide daily direction and support to Leading Hands, Electricians, Apprentices and Trades Assistants.
• Promote a positive, accountable and high-performing workplace culture.
• Mentor and develop employees through coaching and on-the-job training.
• Coordinate daily workshop activities and manufacturing schedules.
• Allocate labour, equipment and resources to achieve project milestones.
• Monitor manufacturing progress against project budgets and delivery schedules.
• Ensure manufacturing projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.
• Participate in project handover meetings with Estimators, Engineers and Project Managers.
• Review project documentation including drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates.
• Identify and escape project risks and issues.
• Support commissioning, testing and project completion activities as required.
• Ensure all manufacturing works complaint.
• Conduct quality inspections and verification activities.
• Lead and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Support Workshop Management in meeting project profitability targets.
• Assist with monthly project reviews and Cost-to-Complete (CTC) reporting.
• Communicate project progress and workshop activities effectively.
• Support continuous improvement of client satisfaction outcomes.

Why make the move?

Join a stable workshop environment with consistent production work and competitive rewards.

Benefits include

• Competitive remunerationpackage.
• Family-focused hourssupporting work-life balance.
• Employee benefits platformwith retail, healthcare, gym, and novated leasing discounts.
• Workshop-based— one location, no site travel.
• Long-term growth potentialwithin JLE Group and Maas Group Holdings.
• Workplace banking benefits.
• Monthly values awardsand employee recognition.
• Supportive workshop team environment.

What you’ll bring

Essential:

• Trade Qualification in Electrical Engineering or Electrotechnology.
• Current Electrical Licence.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Demonstrated workshop or manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical manufacturing and installation practices.
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable:

• Trade Qualification in Electrical Engineering or Electrotechnology.
• Current Electrical Licence.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Demonstrated workshop or manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical manufacturing and installation practices.
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding and interoperating relevant Standards and Codes of Practice.
• Training in OH&S disciples.
• 7-12 years’ experience in the trade.

About JLE Group

Established in 2004 and now part ofMaas Group Holdings,JLE Group’s Manufacturing & Hire division specialises in producing high-quality electrical equipment that powers construction, mining, and tunnelling projects across Australia.

For skilled workshop professionals, we offer consistent production work in a modern facility, cutting-edge equipment, and career stability backed by a secure project pipeline. Our focus on quality, safety, and innovation creates real opportunities within a collaborative manufacturing team.

If you’re ready for steady workshop work with great pay and team support, we’d like to hear from you.

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