Job Description

Your new company

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Join a rapidly growing switchboard manufacturer with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality and delivery. This business is expanding quickly and offers a dynamic, quick‐paced workshop environment with consistent overtime and long‐term career progression opportunities.

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Your new role

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We are seeking a trade‐qualified electrician with proven leadership experience to step into an Area Manager position. This is an ideal opportunity for a leading hand, supervisor, or experienced electrician ready to take the next step into a structured management role. You will be responsible for overseeing a dedicated manufacturing area, ensuring all electrical assemblies are completed to the highest quality standards while leading and developing your team.

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Key responsibilities

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- Managing the quality of switchboard builds, ensuring work is completed with minimal errors
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- Reviewing and signing off QA documentation, including test sheets and final inspections
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- Ensuring all products meet compliance requirements before dispatch
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- Supervising completion of route cards and production documentation
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- Leading daily workshop activities, coordinating labour, and meeting production deadlines
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- Training and mentoring tradespeople and apprentices
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- Identifying skill gaps and organising training with senior management
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- Maintaining stock levels, workshop organisation, and housekeeping standards
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- Running regular toolbox talks and enforcing safety and SOP compliance
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- Working closely with Project Managers and Operations to deliver projects on time
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- Managing performance, supporting your team, and fostering a positive culture
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What you'll need to succeed

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- A-grade electrical licence
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- Experience in switchboard manufacturing or industrial electrical environments
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- Previous experience as a Leading Hand, Supervisor, or Team Leader
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- Strong understanding of electrical drawings, QA processes, and manufacturing workflows
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- Ability to lead teams, manage performance, and mentor apprentices
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- High attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
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- Strong communication and organisational skills
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What you'll get in return

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- Competitive salary + extensive overtime opportunities
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- Clear pathway into senior leadership roles as the business grows
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- Stable, long‐term work with a strong pipeline of projects
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- Supportive management team and structured processes
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- Ongoing training and development
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📌 Electrical Workshop Manager (South Australia)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 South Australia