Licenced Electrician

Velocity Home Lifts; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Career development

Training provided

Job summary

Velocity Home Lifts is an Australian, family-run company redefining home mobility. We are hiring a licensed Electrician to wire, test and commission electrical systems behind our premium in-home lifts, built and supported across NSW.

You will work in our clean factory and at customer properties, with opportunities to upskill in a growing, specialised field. The role involves fault-finding, installation, commissioning and ongoing support for residential lift systems, requiring travel across

Qualifications

• Current NSW electrical licence (mandatory).
• Ability to read, interpret and apply electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
• Experience with control panel wiring or VSD motor controls.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with independence to troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Wire, assemble, test and commission electrical control panels and systems for residential lifts.
• Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Install, configure and commission VSDs and motors in lift systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults both in workshop and on-site.
• Carry out commissioning and final testing of lift systems to ensure safe operation.

Skills

NSW electrical licence

Electrical fault-finding

Read schematics

Hand tools

Tools

VSD controls

Job description

Are you a licensed electrician looking for varied, hands-on work with a growing Australian company?

Velocity Home Lifts is a proudly Australian, family-run company redefining what's possible in home mobility. We're looking for a licensed Electrician to join our team, wiring, testing and commissioning the electrical systems and control panels behind our premium in-home lift products, built and supported across NSW.

What You'll Be Doing

• Wire, assemble, test and commission electrical control panels and control systems for residential home lifts in our clean, well-organised factory
• Read, interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation relating to residential home lift systems
• Install, configure and commission Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), electric motors and associated lift control equipment
• Wire and test electrical components including relays, contactors, safety circuits, switches, sensors, power supplies and control devices used in residential home lifts
• Carry out electrical testing, verification and quality checks on residential home lift equipment prior to leaving the factory
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and control system faults on residential home lifts, both in the workshop and on-site
• Install residential home lifts at customer properties as part of our lift installation team
• Complete the electrical installation, connection, testing and commissioning of residential home lift systems
• Carry out mechanical assembly and installation tasks associated with residential home lift installations
• Complete commissioning and final testing of residential home lifts to ensure correct and safe operation
• Identify electrical and mechanical faults on residential home lifts and determine practical, efficient solutions
• Carry out modifications, upgrades and repairs to electrical control systems on residential home lifts as required
• Ensure all electrical and residential home lift installation work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with relevant Australian Standards, electrical regulations and WHS requirements
• Maintain accurate records of testing, commissioning, modifications, faults and completed electrical work
• Work closely with our production, engineering, installation and service teams to resolve technical issues relating to residential home lifts
• Provide electrical and technical support to our residential home lift installers and service technicians when required
• Assist with the continuous improvement of our residential home lift electrical systems, wiring methods, installation methods and production processes
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe electrical workshop and work area
• Work independently when required while also contributing to a skilled and supportive trade team
• Apply your electrical trade to a specialised, niche industry and develop advanced skills in residential home lift installation, electrical systems and technology

What We're Looking For

• Current NSW electrical licence (mandatory)
• Strong ability to read, interpret and apply electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
• Experience with control panel wiring, VSD motor controls or similar electrical control systems
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the confidence to troubleshoot and resolve faults independently
• A methodical, safety-first approach with a high standard of electrical workmanship
• Good mechanical aptitude and a willingness to undertake both electrical and mechanical aspects of residential home lift installation
• Comfortable using hand and power tools and carrying out practical, hands-on installation work
• Ability to work independently as well as effectively within our installation, production and service teams
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality finished residential home lift installations
• Professional and respectful when working in customers' homes and communicating directly with homeowners
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn specialised residential home lift systems, technology and installation methods
• Ability to follow installation procedures, technical documentation and company quality standards
• Willingness to travel to metropolitan and regional NSW sites as required
• Previous lift industry experience is not required - we provide training in our residential home lift products, systems and installation methods. We are looking for a skilled electrician with strong technical ability, mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn a specialised industry.

• Earn up to $130,000 p/a (with LAFHA & OT), plus Super and a company vehicle
• Long-term job security in a growing, high-demand industry
• Work with a company that values quality, safety and integrity in every job
• Real career development, with opportunities to upskill and specialise in a growing field