Electrician Contractor

Detector Inspector

Penrith City Council

On-site

AUD 83,000 - 96,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours
Growth opportunities
Company vehicle provided
Excellent earning potential

Job summary

Detector Inspector is seeking a self-motivated electrical contractor to perform maintenance and testing of 240V smoke detectors, 9V battery detectors, and RCD testing in DHA properties. The role is based in Penrith with travel to surrounding areas as required.

We offer flexible hours, strong earning potential, and opportunities for growth and development. Applicants must hold NSW Electrician’s A Grade Licence, have an ABN, a valid driver’s licence and a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

  • Hold NSW Electrician’s A Grade Licence.
  • Have ABN (Australian Business Number).
  • Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel.
  • Strong customer and safety focus; comfortable using smartphones.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and test 240V smoke detectors and 9V battery detectors.
  • Test and replace RCDs in DHA properties.
  • Travel to Penrith and surrounding areas as required.

Skills

Driving
Customer focus
Safety minded

Education

NSW Electrician’s A Grade Licence

Job description

Detector Inspector was founded in 2005 with a clear mission: to make homes safer and simplify compliance for property managers.

We’re passionate about what we do—taking pride in our work, continuously improving, and supporting our team through training and development as we work towards making every home in Australia safer.

About the role

We are seeking a self-motivated and experienced electrical contractor to carry out maintenance and testing of 240V smoke detectors, as well as some 9V battery-powered detectors, and to test and replace RCDs in residential DHA (Defence Housing Australia) properties. The work is primarily based in Penrith, with travel to surrounding areas as required—so a willingness to travel and a genuine enjoyment of driving is essential.

What we offer:
  • Excellent earning potential (dependent on number of jobs completed per day)
  • Flexible work hours, with 5 days per week available.
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • $60 per hour using the company vehicle OR $70 per hour using your own vehicle.
What we are looking for:
  • Holda NSW Electrician’sA GradeLicence
  • Have or obtain an ABN (Australian Business Number)
  • Valid driver’s licenceand willingness to travel
  • Strong customer and safety focus
  • Familiar withsmart phonesapplications
Please note

Safety comes first at Detector Inspector, as a pre-requisite candidates will be required to complete a National Police Clearance and a Pre-employment Physical Assessment.

At Detector Inspector we believe in opportunities for all and we’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that represents our community. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our workplace values.

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