Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Electrician to join our growing team for an upcoming construction project in Tweed Heads. This is a key leadership role suited for a licensed electrician with a strong background in construction, team supervision, and reading detailed construction plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate a small team of electricians and apprentices on-site
- Read and interpret electrical and construction plans and specifications
- Liaise with project managers, builders, and other trades to ensure smooth job flow
- Ensure compliance with Australian electrical standards and OH&S; requirements
- Manage site materials, scheduling, and installation timelines
- Conduct quality assurance checks and testing of completed work
- Report progress and issues to company management
- Mentor apprentices and support their in office development
Requirements
- NSW Electrical License (unrestricted)
- Construction White Card
- Proven experience on commercial/residential construction sites
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and construction drawings
- Experience leading a team or crew of tradespeople
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality work
- Own tools and reliable transport
- EWP and Working at Heights (advantageous but not essential)
What We Offer
- Great team culture and long-term growth opportunity
- Immediate start on high-quality projects
- Competitive rates based on experience and role responsibilities
- Opportunity to transition into a full-time supervisor or project lead role across future jobs
- If you\'re a motivated and experienced sparky ready to lead a quality team and take ownership of a project, we want to hear from you.
Application questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years\' experience do you have as an electrician?
- Do you hold a current electrical licence?
- Do you have experience working on residential construction projects?
- Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
- Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S;/WHS?
- How many years of people management experience do you have?
- Do you have a current Australian driver\'s licence?
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