Switchboard Electrician

Add Staff; Sydney; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

On-site facility

Career development & safety

Job summary

Add Staff is recruiting a Switchboard Electrician / Tester in Western Sydney for a full-time, permanent role with an established Australian manufacturer. The position offers a strong team environment, ongoing professional development and long-term career security.

You will perform switchboard testing and commissioning, QA checks, and fault finding on LV/HV switchboards/MCCs, ensuring AS/NZS compliant boards while collaborating with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in switchboard manufacturing/workshop environments.
• Strong testing and commissioning experience.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of AS/NZS standards.

Responsibilities

• Switchboard testing and commissioning
• QA checks and compliance
• Fault finding on LV/HV switchboards/MCCs
• Conduct point-to-point testing, continuity tests and ensure boards meet AS/NZS standards
• Work collaboratively with engineering teams to identify design issues or variances
• Maintain high levels of quality assurance, electrical safety, and documentation

Skills

Switchboard testing

Commissioning

Interpret schematics

Attention to detail

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a national industry leader in the design and manufacture of switchboards, power distribution systems and packaged electrical solutions. With over 50 years of experience, the company designs and manufactures LV and HV power distribution products in Australia, supporting major commercial, infrastructure and resources projects nationally.

Due to continued growth and new projects secured, we are recruiting an experienced Switchboard Electrician / Tester to join their manufacturing team in Western Sydney.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to join a well-established Australian manufacturer offering a strong team environment, ongoing professional development and long-term career security.

Key Responsibilities

Switchboard Electrician / Tester

• Switchboard testing and commissioning
• QA checks and compliance
• Fault finding on LV/HV switchboards/MCCs
• Conduct point-to-point testing, continuity tests and ensure boards meet AS/NZS standards
• Work collaboratively with engineering teams to identify design issues or variances
• Maintain high levels of quality assurance, electrical safety, and documentation

What is in it for you?

This is an opportunity to build your career with an established Australian manufacturer offering a strong pipeline of projects and long-term employment. You will also receive:

• Competitive hourly rate – $50+ per hour
• Strong onboarding, training and career development opportunities
• Supportive team and safety-focused working environment
• Modern Western Sydney manufacturing facility

Switchboard Electrician Requirements

• Experience in switchboard manufacturing/workshop environments
• Strong testing and commissioning experience
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail
• Working knowledge ofAS/NZS standards