Supervisor (Electrical)

Ertech; Shire Of Ashburton; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation

Meal services

Gym facilities and recreational venues

Job summary

Ertech is seeking an experienced Supervisor (Electrical) to join our Resources team on Barrow Island, supporting civil and electrical construction scopes. You will supervise electricians, apprentices and trade assistants across multiple projects and oversee daily construction activities to meet milestones.

The role requires a WA Electrical Workers Licence, White Card, CPR/LVR within 1 year, and First Aid within 3 years, with Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a supervision role.
• Experience across Electrical Construction and Maintenance scopes within Mining & Resources.
• WA Electrical Workers Licence.
• CPCWHS1001 Construction White Card.
• LVR / CPR – within 1 year.
• First Aid – within 3 years.
• MUST hold valid Australian Working Rights
• Ability to obtain a Police Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electricians, apprentices and trade assistants across multiple project scopes.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee daily construction activities to ensure project milestones and schedules are achieved.
• Promote and lead a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with permit systems, safe work practices and company procedures.
• Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards, including QA/QC inspections, testing and associated documentation.
• Mentor, coach and provide technical guidance to apprentices and less experienced tradespeople to support their development.
• Liaise with engineering, QA/QC, project management and client representatives to facilitate the successful delivery of projects.
• Proactively identify and resolve construction issues to maintain productivity, quality and project programme commitments.

Skills

Supervision

Education

WA Electrical Workers Licence

Job description

ABOUT US

Ertech is a proudly employee-owned Australian civil and electrical construction company, delivering high-quality services across the Transport, Infrastructure, Resources, and Defence sectors. We partner with clients in both the public and private sectors, including state and federal governments. Since our humble beginnings in 1981, we’ve built a strong reputation for the quality of our work and the long‑term relationships we foster — all driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, and authenticity.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Supervisor (Electrical) to join our Resources team supporting our Civil and Electrical Construction scopes at Barrow Island.

ABOUT BARROW ISLAND

Barrow Island is located around 60 kilometres from the mainland and approximately 139 kilometres west of the Port of Dampier. It's also home to Chevron’s Gorgon Project and WA Oil operations. It is the largest oil field discovered in Western Australia. Ertech has been a major service provider to Chevron Australia’s Gorgon Project for over 10 years.

Barrow Island provides excellent on-site accommodation including meal services, as well as gym facilities (mixed and separate gyms available for men & women with a variety of fitness classes to choose from), sporting facilities including a football field, golf simulator, bike hire, 2 swimming pools, basketball court, tennis court and a cricket pitch!

Other key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Supervise electricians, apprentices and trade assistants across multiple project scopes.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee daily construction activities to ensure project milestones and schedules are achieved.
• Promote and lead a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with permit systems, safe work practices and company procedures.
• Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards, including QA/QC inspections, testing and associated documentation.
• Mentor, coach and provide technical guidance to apprentices and less experienced tradespeople to support their development.
• Liaise with engineering, QA/QC, project management and client representatives to facilitate the successful delivery of projects.
• Proactively identify and resolve construction issues to maintain productivity, quality and project programme commitments.

To be successful, you will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• 5+ years’ experience in a supervision role.
• Experience across Electrical Construction and Maintenance scopes within Mining & Resources.
• WA Electrical Workers Licence.
• CPCWHS1001 Construction White Card.
• LVR / CPR – within 1 year.
• First Aid – within 3 years.
• MUST hold valid Australian Working Rights
• Ability to obtain a Police Clearance.

WHY JOIN ERTECH?

At Ertech, we’re committed to investing in our people and creating a workplace where you can thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Competitive remuneration, including site uplift
• Supportive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and respect are valued
• Play a key role in shaping the growth and success of our projects
• Career development and progression opportunities, annual performance development plans.
• Access to great benefits, including:
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance (HBF & Medibank)
  • Annual flu vaccinations
  • Novated leasing options through Paywise
  • Service recognition and milestone rewards
  • Employee Referral Program incentives

OUR CULTURE

At Ertech, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. Ertech will provide you with the chance to be a part of great team, meet new people and gain experience with an industry leader who puts safety first.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all people and actively encourage applications from First Nations peoples, all genders, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and veterans of the Australian Defence Force.

Ertech is a proud Veteran Employment supporter. We recognise the valuable skills and leadership that veterans bring to our industry and welcome their applications at all levels of the business. Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.

This is an incredible opportunity! If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career, there is no better time to join the Ertech Team than now!

*Please note: This role is being sourced through Ertech directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.