Industrial Electrical Supervisor – Hands-On Role
AMS Electrical Pty Ltdis seeking an experiencedIndustrial Electrical Supervisorto join our growing team.
This isnot an office-based supervisor position.
We're looking for someone who is comfortable leading from the front — working on the tools alongside the team while taking responsibility for coordinating jobs, supervising trades and apprentices, communicating with clients, and ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard.
About the Role
Hands-on electrical installation, maintenance and breakdown work
Supervising electricians, apprentices and subcontractors
Coordinating daily works, labour and job priorities
Industrial fault finding and breakdown response
Machinery installation, relocation and commissioning
Switchboard, MCC and control panel works
Motors, VSDs, soft starters and motor control systems
PLC, HMI and industrial automation fault finding
Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and control drawings
Planning materials and equipment required for upcoming works
Liaising directly with clients and site management
Ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with Australian Standards and site requirements
Assisting with testing, commissioning and handover of completed projects
Providing guidance and training to apprentices and less experienced tradespeople
About You
Holds a current NSW Electrical Licence
Has strong industrial electrical experience
Has previous supervisory, leading hand or senior electrician experience




Is confident fault finding industrial machinery and control systems
Has a good understanding of motors, contactors, VSDs, safety circuits and PLC-controlled equipment
Can read and understand electrical drawings
Can organise a team and keep jobs moving efficiently
Is confident communicating directly with clients
Takes pride in workmanship and presentation
Is reliable, organised and able to make decisions on site
Is still willing to get on the tools and work alongside the team
Experience withPLC/HMI systems, industrial automation, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi or similar platformswill be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Company vehicle
Fuel card and tolls
Overtime opportunities
Variety of industrial maintenance, breakdown and project work
Opportunity to take ownership of jobs and lead a growing team
Exposure to industrial automation, PLCs, VSDs and control systems
Ongoing technical development and training
Genuine prospect to progress as AMS Electrical continues to grow
About AMS Electrical
AMS Electrical is an industrial electrical and automation contractor servicing manufacturing and industrial clients across NSW.
Our work coversindustrial maintenance, breakdowns, machinery installations, switchboards and MCCs, motor control, VSDs, PLC/HMI systems, automation upgrades and project installations.
We are looking for someone who wants more responsibility than a standard electrician role butstill enjoys being hands-on and working on the tools.
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📌 Industrial Electrician (New South Wales)
🏢 AMS Electrical
📍 New South Wales