Switchboard Testing Officer

Add Staff, Inc; City of Brisbane; In loco; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Overtime opportunities

Long-term job security

Descrizione del lavoro

Our client seeks an experienced Switchboard Testing Electrician to join the manufacturing team in a permanent, full-time role. You will assemble, test and commission LV switchboards and control panels, ensuring safety, quality and performance across projects.

With a minimum of five years in switchboard testing, you will read schematics, troubleshoot faults, and document testing procedures. The role offers a stable, long-term career with opportunities for overtime and professional development.

Competenze

• Current QLD Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence – essential.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in switchboard testing and commissioning – essential.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience in switchboard assembly, fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Competency using testing equipment including multimeters, HiPot and insulation resistance testers.

Mansioni

• Assemble, wire and test LV switchboards and control panels in accordance with Australian Standards and electrical schematics.
• Install, terminate and connect electrical components, switchgear and control equipment.
• Undertake functional testing, commissioning and verification of switchboards.
• Perform fault finding, troubleshooting and primary and secondary injection testing.
• Configure protection devices, complete testing documentation and ensure safety and quality compliance.

Conoscenze

Schematic interpretation

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Safety conscious

Electrical testing

Formazione

QLD Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence

Strumenti

Multimeters

HiPot tester

Insulation resistance tester

Descrizione del lavoro

Join a leading national electrical engineering and manufacturing group offering excellent earning potential, long-term stability and the opportunity to work on major electrical infrastructure projects across Australia.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established national electrical engineering and manufacturing group with over 40 years of industry experience across the industrial, infrastructure and construction sectors.

Operating three manufacturing facilities nationally, the business specialises in the design and manufacture of LV and HV power distribution solutions, supporting major projects across data centres, utilities, government, heavy industry and commercial construction.

With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected industry leader, working alongside experienced electrical professionals in a supportive and technically focused environment.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Switchboard Testing Electrician to join the manufacturing team in a permanent, full-time position. This hands‑on role will see you involved in the assembly, testing, commissioning and fault finding of electrical switchboards and control systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assemble, wire and test LV switchboards and control panels in accordance with Australian Standards and electrical schematics.
• Install, terminate and connect electrical components, switchgear and control equipment.
• Undertake functional testing, commissioning and verification of switchboards.
• Perform fault finding, troubleshooting and primary and secondary injection testing.
• Configure protection devices, complete testing documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

About You

We are looking for a technically capable Electrician with strong switchboard testing experience, excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

To be successful, you will have:

• Current QLD Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence – essential.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in switchboard testing and commissioning – essential.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience in switchboard assembly, fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Competency using testing equipment, including multimeters, ductors, HiPot and insulation resistance testers.
• Experience conducting primary and secondary injection testing.
• Strong safety awareness and the ability to work independently.

Experience with Siemens Powerconfig, Schneider EcoStruxure Power Commission, ABB Ekip Connect or network programming will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

• Competitive Hourly Rate + superannuation + overtime
• Permanent, full-time employment with an immediate start.
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm, with overtime opportunities.
• Optional Saturdays, 6:00am – 12:00pm.
• Competitive EBA conditions and a pay review after 12 months.
• Long-term job security with an established national business.
• Work on quality electrical products supporting major Australian infrastructure projects.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

If you're an experienced Switchboard Testing Electrician looking for a secure, well‑paid opportunity with an industry-leading electrical manufacturing business, we want to hear from you.