Switchboard Electrician

Work Initiatives; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Protech is hiring up to 10 A Grade Electricians/Overseas Qualified Electricians for projects in and around the Campbellfield Melbourne area. Minimum 2 years field experience; overseas qualifications accepted; CPR & LV Rescue preferred.

Reading schematics essential, safety-focused, and a team player with strong communication. Roles are ongoing Monday to Friday with Saturdays on demand; day shifts start around 6am; OT offered as workload increases, 8–10 hour days.

Qualifications

• Qualified A Grade Electricians (Australian or recognised overseas trade)
• Previous experience working in a switchboard manufacturing setting
• CPR & LV Rescue (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to be on your feet for 8-10 hour days
• Ability to read electrical schematics
• Strong safety focus & attention to detail
• Team player with good communication skills

Responsibilities

• Building and wiring custom switchboards
• Installing switchgear & cable containment
• Reading schematics, drawings, and blueprints
• Conducting electrical testing on switchboards
• Working across a range of industry projects
• Must have reliable transport

Job description

Protech have the opportunity for up to10 A Grade Electricians/Overseas Qualified Electricianstojoin our clients teams projects inand around the Campbellfield Melbourne area.
We are ideally looking for electricians who have spent a minimum 2 years in the fieldand those with industrial/switchboard manufacturing backgrounds will be highly regarded.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Qualified A Grade Electricians (Australian or recognised overseas trade)
• Previous experience working in a switchboard manufacturing setting
• CPR & LV Rescue (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to be on your feet for8-10 hour days
• Ability to read electrical schematics
• Strong safety focus & attention to detail
• Team player with good communication skills

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Ongoing role working Monday to Friday and Saturdays on requirement
• Day shifts from6am starts
• OT on offer as the work ramps up, 8-10 hour days
• $50.00ph - $56.00ph + super + penalties
• Consistent pipeline of work

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Building and wiring custom switchboards
• Installing switchgear & cable containment
• Reading schematics, drawings, and blueprints
• Conducting electrical testing on switchboards
• Working across a range of industry projects
• Must have reliable transport

ABOUT PROTECH

At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We have your back with:

• Safe and reliable work.
• Regular check-ins.
• A ready, responsible and caring team.
• Correct pay, on-time.

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech provides opportunities with leading clients across construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing, manufacturing, and has branches in every state and territory. This means we can provide you with great work, no matter where you call home.