Residential Electrician – High Earning Potential

STP; Sydney; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company phone & iPad

Office and dispatch support

Ongoing training and development

Career progression

Job summary

Network Tradies is seeking a qualified Residential Electrician to work across residential maintenance and fault-finding tasks. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs and upgrades, and present customers with informed options.

The role includes quoting work, supported by our office and dispatch teams to help you deliver high-quality service. You will take ownership of your jobs, communicate clearly with clients, and maintain safety and workmanship standards while contributing to a positive team

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with NSW electrical licence.
• Experience in residential electrical maintenance and fault-finding.
• Strong communication and ability to explain technical issues in plain English.
• Ability to work independently and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out residential repairs and maintenance.
• Complete lighting, power points, switchboards and general electrical works.
• Identify safety concerns and recommend practical solutions.
• Quote repairs, upgrades and additional work.
• Explain recommendations clearly so customers can make informed decisions.
• Convert opportunities into approved work through good communication and sound technical advice.
• Complete approved work to a high standard.
• Manage your jobs efficiently and keep the office informed.
• Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship and customer service.
• Support apprentices and contribute to team culture.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Fault-finding

Customer communication

Time management

Quotes & upsell

Education

NSW electrical licence

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Residential Electrician – High Earning Potential

Potential to earn $100+ per hour through combined wages and commission for high performers, depending on results achieved.

About the role

You'll work across residential electrical maintenance, helping customers resolve electrical issues, understand their options and make informed decisions about repairs and upgrades. Alongside completing the work, you'll have the opportunity to identify additional requirements, provide quotes and turn those opportunities into approved jobs. You'll have the backing of our office and dispatch team, while taking ownership of your work and managing your jobs professionally.

Key responsibilities

Diagnose electrical faults and carry out residential repairs and maintenance.

Complete lighting, power point, switchboard and general electrical works.

Identify safety concerns and recommend practical solutions.

Quote repairs, upgrades and additional work.

Explain your recommendations clearly so customers can make informed decisions.

Convert opportunities into approved work through good communication and sound technical advice.

Complete approved work to a high standard.

Manage your jobs efficiently and keep the office informed.

Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship and customer service.

Support apprentices and contribute to a positive team culture where required.

About you

A qualified electrician with the appropriate NSW electrical licence.

Experience in residential electrical maintenance and fault-finding.

Someone who takes pride in their workmanship and gets the job done properly.

Confident communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues in plain English.

Commercial awareness — you understand the value of identifying problems, presenting options and quoting work.

The ability to work independently, make sound decisions and manage your time.

Someone who takes responsibility for their jobs and wants to keep improving.

About us

Network Tradies provides plumbing, electrical, air conditioning and handyman services across residential, strata and commercial properties. With multiple trades under one roof, we offer a variety of work, an established customer base and an office team supporting our technicians in the field. Our focus is on delivering quality workmanship, making life easier for our customers and building a team that takes ownership of its work.

$45+ per hour base wage, depending on experience.

Commission on top of your wages, rewarding performance and additional work generated.

Potential to earn $100+ per hour through combined wages and commission for high performers, depending on results achieved.

Company vehicle for work-related travel.

Company phone and iPad.

Office and dispatch support to help keep your day running smoothly.

A variety of residential, strata and commercial work.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Opportunities for career progression within a growing multi-trade business.

A team that values quality workmanship, customer service and accountability.