Construction Electrician

About the role

WA Smart Services Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Electrician to join our dynamic team in Perth, WA. This is a full-time position that offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction projects across the Perth metropolitan area. As a Construction Electrician, you will play a crucial role in the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems on construction sites, ensuring all work meets relevant safety standards and building codes. This position is integral to our company's reputation for delivering high-quality electrical solutions on time and within budget.

Key responsibilities

1. Installing, testing, and commissioning electrical systems and components on construction sites in accordance with plans, specifications, and Australian electrical standards

2. Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation to ensure accurate installation

3. Safely handling and positioning electrical equipment, cables, conduits, and switchboards

4. Performing diagnostic tests on electrical systems using appropriate testing equipment to ensure compliance and safety

5. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate electrical work and meet project timelines

6. Maintaining accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any issues encountered

7. Adhering to all workplace health and safety requirements, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following site safety protocols

8. Troubleshooting electrical faults and implementing corrective solutions

9. Mentoring and supporting apprentices and junior electricians where applicable

What we're looking for

1. A valid electrical licence recognised in Western Australia (Restricted or Unrestricted Electrician's Licence preferred)

2. A minimum of 3–5 years' experience working as an electrician in the construction industry

3. Proven proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and technical specifications

4. Strong knowledge of Australian electrical standards, including AS/NZS 3000 and relevant building codes

5. Competency in using electrical testing equipment such as multimeters, insulation testers, and earth-loop testers

6. A current First Aid certificate and Working at Heights certification (or willingness to obtain)

7. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

8. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

9. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to various construction sites across Perth

10. A valid driver's licence and a clean driving record

11. Physical fitness to perform manual labour and work in various weather conditions

What we offer

At WA Smart Services Group, we value our employees and are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include:

1. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career

2. A safe and supportive workplace culture that prioritises your health and wellbeing

3. Access to modern tools and equipment

4. Team-focused projects with opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation

5. Flexible work arrangements where possible to support work-life balance

About us

WA Smart Services Group is a leading electrical services provider in Western Australia, specialising in construction electrical work and smart building solutions. With a strong reputation for excellence, safety, and innovation, we work with some of the region's most respected construction companies and developers. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality electrical installations that meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative workplace culture where our employees are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow.

Apply now

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining WA Smart Services Group, please submit your resume, relevant qualifications, and a cover letter outlining your experience. We look forward to hearing from you.