At a Glance
- Tasks: Run your own jobs, mentor apprentices, and ensure safety on-site.
- Company: Locally owned Perth electrical contractor with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, new vehicle, and regular team BBQs.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and ongoing training in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a close-knit team and make a real impact in residential and commercial projects.
- Qualifications: 3+ years experience, A-Grade licence, and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60 - 60 $ per hour.
Close-knit team, regular BBQs and genuine flexibility for an experienced residential electrician. Ongoing pay reviews with promotional opportunities.
We're partnering with a well-established, locally owned Perth electrical contractor. They're looking for an experienced electrician to work on residential & commercial projects to join their growing team.
About the business
This is a Perth business, not a national franchise. It's been built on reputation and repeat work. They work across residential and commercial, with a steady pipeline of work across the metro area. The team is close-knit, around 20 staff. You'll deal directly with the owners, not layers of management. They're known for neat, high-quality finishes and look for people who take the same pride in their work.
The role
You'll be a senior, hands-on member of the residential team. You'll run small to medium jobs from start to finish, with the autonomy to manage your own day:
- New homes, renovations and extensions
- Switchboard upgrades, rewires and fault finding
- Lighting, data and smart home installs
- Some light commercial work for variety
You'll also:
- Plan your own jobs, including materials, site requirements and timelines
- Mentor and train apprentices on the tools
- Deal directly with clients and builders
- Keep safety and compliance tight on every job
What's in it for you
- Pay: $50–$60/hr depending on experience, plus overtime if you want it
- Hours: Consistent rostered hours, with no weekends unless you choose them
- Vehicle: A new, fully stocked work vehicle, plus a phone, uniform and PPE
- Flexibility: Genuine flexibility for family and life commitments
- Growth: Ongoing training, extra tickets paid for, and a clear path to supervisor or leading hand roles
- Team: A good crew, with regular BBQs and social events
What you'll need
- 3+ years post-trade experience, with a strong residential background
- Unrestricted WA Electrical Workers Licence (A-Grade)
- Manual C-Class driver's licence and a White Card
- Australian citizenship or permanent residency
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen
- Good communication skills and a tidy, reliable approach
Nice to have
- First Aid, CPR and LV Rescue
- Working at Heights or EWP ticket
- Security, data or low-voltage experience
The process
It starts with a quick, confidential phone call and then interview with us. If there's a fit, you'll meet the owners, usually within a week. It's simple, with no drawn-out rounds.
Electricians in Perth employer: Candii
At Candii, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises growth and mentorship for our HVAC Service Estimators. Located in Australia, our team enjoys access to diverse projects that enhance their estimating skills while benefiting from a collaborative environment that encourages professional development and innovation. With a commitment to employee well-being and career advancement, Candii stands out as a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
