Fire Detection Experience Highly Regarded | South East Melbourne
Looking for a role where no two days are the same?
Select Essential is a Melbourne-based electrical contractor established in 1997, specialising in commercial electrical service, maintenance and Essential Safety Measures inspection and testing. We work across a broad range of commercial and industrial facilities, giving our electricians a varied workload and the opportunity to continually build their skills.
If you enjoy fault finding, working independently, and taking pride in delivering quality workmanship, we'd like to hear from you.
Why Join Select Essential?
Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
Fully maintained company vehicle
Company tablet and quality tools provided
Monthly RDOs in accordance with the Electrical Award
Diverse and engaging commercial work
Supportive, close-knit team with genuine work-life balance
Long-term, secure employment with a respected family-owned business
Ongoing training and development, including fire detection systems
About the Role
This is primarily a commercial electrical service and maintenance position where you'll manage your own daily workload while being supported by an experienced team.
Your work will include:
Electrical fault finding and repairs
Switchboard, mains and metering upgrades
Emergency and exit lighting maintenance
Assisting with the installation and maintenance of AS1670 fire detection systems when required
Using our cloud-based job management system (Uptick)
If you already have experience with installing fire detection systems, that's a real advantage. If not, we're happy to help the right person develop those skills.
We're Looking For Someone Who Has
Current Victorian A-Grade Electrical Licence
Experience in commercial electrical service and maintenance
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and manage your day
Pride in producing quality workmanship
Current driver's licence
Good technology skills (tablet-based reporting)
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Highly Regarded
Working With Children Check
EWP Licence
About You
You're someone who:
Takes ownership of your work
Is reliable and turns up when you say you will
Communicates well with customers and teammates
Enjoys solving problems
Works safely and professionally
Wants to be part of a team that values quality over rushing jobs
Our Values
Everything we do is guided by our values:
- Integrity
- Quality
- Communication
- Reliability
- Initiative
These aren't just words on a wall- they're how we work with our customers and each other every day.