Switchboard builder Electrician

Master Electrical Contracters Pty Ltd; Gosford; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Master Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd in Gosford, NSW, is seeking a full-time Switchboard Builder Electrician to assemble, wire and test commercial and industrial switchboards and control panels in the workshop. You will read electrical drawings, mount components, terminate cables, and perform quality checks to meet project specifications.

You will work with other electricians and workshop staff to meet deadlines, maintain a safe workspace, and contribute to process improvements that ensure

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in switchboard or control panel building, including wiring, cable termination, and assembly to Australian standards.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices, WHS requirements, and safe use of hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance, testing, and fault-finding in switchboards and related equipment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a workshop environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Current driver's license and the right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, and test commercial and industrial switchboards and control panels in accordance with electrical standards and project specifications.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and documentation for builds.
• Mount components, terminate cables, and perform quality checks on completed assemblies.
• Collaborate with electricians and workshop staff to meet project deadlines.
• Maintain a safe and tidy workspace and report issues or hazards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in build processes and delivery of high-quality electrical systems.

Skills

Experience in switchboard building

Reading electrical schematics

Electrical safety practices

Quality assurance and fault-finding

Communication and teamwork

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Company Description

Master Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned company established in 1978, with over 40 years of experience in manufacturing and installing commercial and industrial electrical systems. The business specializes in modular and custom design, delivering streamlined solutions that support efficiency, reliability for clients and Quality to ISO certified systems. Master Electrical is known for completing complex projects within tight timeframes while maintaining uncompromising quality and high levels of client satisfaction.

Role Description

This is a full-time workshop role as a Switchboard Builder Electrician based in Gosford, NSW. The Switchboard Builder Electrician will assemble, wire, and test commercial and industrial switchboards and control panels in accordance with electrical standards and project specifications. Day-to-day tasks include reading and interpreting electrical drawings, mounting components, terminating cables, and performing quality checks on completed assemblies. The role also involves working closely with other electricians and workshop staff to meet project deadlines, maintaining a safe and tidy workspace, and reporting any issues or hazards. The successful candidate will contribute to continuous improvement in build processes and support the delivery of high-quality, reliable electrical systems to clients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in switchboard or control panel building, including wiring, cable termination, and assembly to Australian standards.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices, WHS requirements, and safe use of hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance, testing, and fault-finding in switchboards and related equipment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a workshop environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Current driver's license and the right to work in Australia.