Residential Electrical Manager | Lead, Grow & Mentor Team

Rashi Joshi; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully maintained company vehicle

Fuel card

Company phone

Uniform provided

Leadership and management training

Administrative and operational support

Job summary

Hays Trades & Labour is partnering with a Canberra-based trade services provider to appoint an Electrical Manager to build and lead a residential electrical division. You will mentor electricians and apprentices, establish processes, and oversee growth while delivering high-quality workmanship.

The role requires an unrestricted electrical licence and proven leadership in residential services, with a focus on client relationships and safety.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Electrical Licence.
• Extensive experience within residential electrical services.
• Previous leadership, management or business-building experience.
• Strong ability to mentor and develop tradespeople and apprentices.
• Excellent client relationship and communication skills.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
• Commitment to delivering quality workmanship and high customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Building, leading and mentoring electricians and apprentices.
• Establishing systems and processes for a growing electrical department.
• Providing technical advice and operational support when required.
• Reviewing quotes, job reports and completed works.
• Assisting with scheduling and resource planning.
• Visiting sites to resolve technical issues and support field staff.
• Developing team capability and driving performance.
• Building strong client relationships and ensuring exceptional customer service.
• Promoting a positive culture focused on safety, quality and professionalism.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client relationship management

Communication

Planning and organizational skills

Problem solving

Job description

Hays Trades & Labour is partnering with a Canberra-based trade services provider to appoint an Electrical Manager to build and lead a residential electrical division. You will mentor electricians and apprentices, establish processes, and oversee growth while delivering high-quality workmanship.

The role requires an unrestricted electrical licence and proven leadership in residential services, with a focus on client relationships and safety.