Electrician

Trade · Leichhardt, Sydney NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr

This is a specialist step for an Electrician or Junior Electrician in New South Wales who wants to move past standard electrical work into standby power, generator controls and critical building systems.

Working across commercial sites, you will handle generator testing, electrical upgrades, fault diagnosis and control systems, supported by engineering staff and with room to broaden your technical capability. Demonstrable, genuine electrical experience and solid trade knowledge sit at the centre of the role.

For problem-solvers interested in complex power systems, it offers a pathway to specialist expertise while contributing to important commercial infrastructure, a valuable direction for professionals from India and elsewhere.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with engineers on specialist generator projects
Keep the electrical parts of standby generator installations in good working order
Deliver the electrical scope of generator upgrades and modifications
Run generator and emergency power tests while buildings are shut down
Meet AFSS-related generator testing obligations
Pinpoint faults in generator controllers, PLCs and control circuitry
Check and troubleshoot Automatic Transfer Switches along with connected switchgear
Use electrical schematics and single-line drawings to wire and test control systems
Support generator commissioning and wider system upgrades
Analyse technical issues and apply workable fixes
Operate on your own while staying in contact with colleagues
Contribute to telemetry and control-system applications
Cover scheduled night and weekend works, with extra shutdown and overtime opportunities on offer

Requirements & Eligibility

Generator controller experience with Deep Sea, Cummins, CAT or Woodward is advantageous
Current NSW Electrical Licence is essential
A proven electrical trade background, supported by a verifiable employment history that reflects real electrical capability
Capacity to interpret electrical schematics and single-line diagrams
A practical, tools-on mindset toward electrical work
Confidence with electrical and trade tools
Analytical ability to diagnose problems and progress toward workable solutions
Comfort working alone when required
Capacity to contribute effectively within a small team
Interest in PLCs, control wiring, telemetry and standby power systems
Must be based in Sydney or willing to relocate
Full NSW Driver Licence required, together with the ability to drive a manual vehicle
Availability for occasional night and weekend work
Eligible applicants may be considered for visa sponsorship

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