Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified and safety‐focused Electrician to join our Electrical team in a customer high‐risk environment.
Reporting to the Electrical Team Leader or Supervisor, this role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, commissioning, fault diagnosis and certification of electrical equipment and systems across domestic, commercial, industrial and high‐voltage settings.
This position requires a high level of technical capability, safety awareness, and professionalism, with the flexibility to support operational and shift requirements.
Technical Responsibilities
Carry out all electrical works in accordance with AS/NZS ****, the Electricity Act ****, Electrical Safety Regulations, and relevant standards, codes and legislation
Develop and interpret wiring diagrams, circuit diagrams and layout drawings
Install and maintain switchboards, control panels, switchgear, cabling, earthing systems and control systems
Diagnose faults, identify defects and perform repairs promptly and efficiently
Conduct periodic electrical testing of appliances and installations
Test, commission and certify electrical systems in a high‐risk environment
Complete certification and issue Certificates of Compliance for completed works
Maintain site reporting, QA documentation and records
Provide guidance to Electrical Trades Assistants
Coach and mentor electrical apprentices in line with company and regulatory standards
Demonstrate flexibility in meeting client operational needs, including participation in shift rotations when required
Safety Responsibilities
Perform all duties with a solid commitment to health, safety and environmental standards
Ensure safe working conditions for employees, contractors and visitors
Participate in daily pre‐start meetings, risk assessments and safety briefings
Use appropriate PPE and safety systems including JSA, pre‐work checklists and risk assessments
Comply with and contribute to safe work procedures
Report hazards, incidents and near misses in accordance with company guidelines
Actively participate in safety training and initiatives
Assist with safety input for reports, tenders and proposals
Other Responsibilities
Complete client site inductions as required
Continuously review and improve site systems and work practices in line with best practice
Participate in ongoing learning and development to enhance skills and performance
Maintain a professional attitude, presentation and work ethic at all times
Ensure work areas are clean, organised and safe
Comply with all UGL systems, processes, policies and expected behaviours
Policy & Procedure Compliance
Ensure individual and, when applicable, team compliance with all UGL policies and procedures, including:
Code of Conduct
HR / People & Culture (including EEO, Bullying & Harassment)
Health, Safety & Environment (including Fitness for Work)
IT systems access and usage
Support commercial obligations, risk management and protection of intellectual property
About You
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role on a construction site
A Grade Electrical Licence
Construction White Card
Current CPR & Low Voltage Rescue certification
Full, current Australian Driver's Licence
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident (unrestricted working rights)
Ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision
Strong safety record and safety‐first mindset
Willingness to learn and develop technical drawing and interpretation skills
Desirable:
Current First Aid Certificate
High Risk Work Licence – EWP
What We Offer
Work within a high‐performing and safety‐driven team
Opportunities to work across challenging and complex electrical environments
Ongoing training, learning and career development
Supportive culture with a strong focus on safety, quality and professionalism
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📌 Electrician (Perth)
🏢 Ugl Pty
📍 Perth