Electrician - Switchboard Technician

R N Baker Switchboards

Dubbo

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week
Overtime opportunities
Career progression
Uniforms, PPE provided
Modern machinery

Job summary

R N Baker Switchboards in Dubbo is seeking a motivated electrical tradesperson to join their team in the assembly of switchboards and cabinets across Australia.

You will work with skilled tradespeople, perform busbar assembly, testing, and support delivery targets, with some travel and occasional off-site work.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of electrical experience.
  • Electrical trade certificate required for this position.
  • A NSW Driver's License is required.
  • A Construction White Card is required.
  • A police background check (or willingness to complete one).
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including Drug and Alcohol testing.
  • Willingness to travel and occasionally stay overnight as part of your role.

Responsibilities

  • Assembly of Electrical components into switchboards and cabinets.
  • Building and assembling busbar systems.
  • Mechanical assembly of switchboard enclosures.
  • Conducting functional testing on completed switchboards.

Skills

Electrical experience
Quality awareness
Team player
Time management
Willingness to travel

Education

Electrical trade certificate

Job description

Are you a high performer seeking a new challenge in Electrical Switchboard Manufacturing?

Join the team at R N Baker Switchboards in Dubbo and become an integral part of our ongoing growth and success.

We're looking for a motivated individual to work alongside our skilled tradespeople in the construction of high-quality electrical switchboards. You'll contribute to a variety of projects across Australia, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and functionality.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assembly of Electrical components into switchboards and cabinets.
  • Building and assembling busbar systems.
  • Mechanical assembly of switchboard enclosures.
  • Conducting functional testing on completed switchboards.

This role is ideal for a results-driven individual passionate about delivering quality products. You'll help our manufacturing team meet delivery targets and exceed customer expectations. While primarily factory-based, occasional short-term off-site work may be required as part of your skill development.

Skills, Experience and requirements

Although not necessary, the below experience and capabilities will be favoured.

  • Proven record of performance in your personal and professional life.
  • Experience in manufacturing Electrical Switchboards.
  • An Electrical Supervisors (or contractors) license.
  • Knowledge of switchboard manufacturing processes and procedures.
  • Awareness of relevant standards for designing, manufacturing, and testing Electrical Switchboards.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to contribute effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • The ability to manage and organise your time and resources efficiently.
  • A willingness to assist and support your team members.
  • The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.
  • A willingness to lead staff in collaborative projects.
  • A current NSW Driver's License.
  • A Construction White Card.
  • A police background check (or be willing to complete one).
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including Drug and Alcohol testing.
  • Willingness to travel and occasionally stay overnight as part of your role.
  • Electrical trade certificate required for this position.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of electrical experience required.
What We Offer
  • Permanent Full-Time position (38 hours/week).
  • A 4-day work week.
  • Opportunity for Overtime (when available)
  • Work with modern machinery and state of the art equipment
  • The chance to work with a market-leading switchboard company.
  • Opportunities for career progression and long-term job security.
  • Involvement in challenging and rewarding high-profile projects.
  • A great internal company culture.
  • Uniforms, PPE, provided.
  • Performance recognition and incentives

Some manual handling is part of your daily tasks, so a basic standard of physical fitness is desired.

If you're ready for an exciting and rewarding opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia with no work restrictions to apply for this job.

About the business

R N Baker Switchboards has been manufacturing the highest quality electrical switchboards for all industry sectors since 1955.

We are future focused are constantly evolving to embrace industry changes & technological improvements as well as cultural & social advancements.

As a privately-owned company with humble beginnings, we have spent several decades growing our reputation to become known as one of Australia's most trusted & capable electrical switchboard manufacturers.

We have an established customer base, reliable strategic partnerships, and a wealth of experience & professional expertise across all business units to ensure success.

Our 2 manufacturing locations in NSW are both capable of undertaking large scale projects using modern manufacturing equipment & processes. Our certified business management practices ensure the quality products & provide a safe working environment for employees and associated partners.

Why Join Us?

At R N Baker Switchboards, we're committed to fostering talent and delivering excellence. Be part of a team that values your contribution and supports your growth within a dynamic and thriving industry.

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