Job Description

Art of Electrical is a Melbourne electrical contracting business - small enough that everyone knows everyone, big enough to keep good people busy, We've been doing this for over 2 decades.

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We're now looking for someone to step up, take real ownership of how the day-to-day runs.

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This isn't a corporate management role, and it isn't just a desk job. We need someone with real on-site experience who's coordinated people, materials and builders on residential jobs before, to help run the operational side of the business alongside our owner and our long-time leading hand

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Reporting directly to the business owner, and working closely with the leading hand, you'll be responsible for coordinating and supporting the day-to-day delivery of residential electrical projects. That means reviewing plans and take-offs, planning labour, ordering material with suppliers, and liaising with builders on upcoming work.

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Key responsibilities

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Coordinate electricians and apprentices across multiple domestic projects

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Plan labour requirements and schedule projects to maximize productivity and minimize downtime

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Work closely with the owner, leading hand and team leaders to monitor progress and flag upcoming requirements

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Read and interpret electrical plans, RCPs and construction documentation

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Complete and review electrical take-offs

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Cross-reference plans, specifications, builder documentation and purchase orders

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Prepare accurate material orders and ensure materials are on-site when needed

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Maintain strong relationships with electrical wholesalers and suppliers

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Liaise with builders, site supervisors, clients and other trades

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Monitor projects from start to finish, catching delays and shortages

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Extensive Domestic Experience Required

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You'll need substantial hands-on experience in domestic electrical work, and a comprehensive understanding of residential projects, including:

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- Renovations and extensions
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- Solar and battery installation ( starting to introduce )
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- Working directly with builders and site supervisors
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- Coordinating electricians and apprentices on site
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- Resolving issues that come up during construction
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About you

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Victorian A-Grade Electrical License

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Extensive domestic electrical experience

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Strong knowledge of residential construction

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Experience managing projects and supervising electricians and apprentices

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Excellent plan-reading and take-off skills

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Strong knowledge of electrical products and materials

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Confidence liaising with builders, supervisors and clients

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Strong organizational and forward-planning skills

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Good problem-solving and decision-making instincts

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Full time, permanent role

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Direct access to the owner and a genuine say in how things run

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A senior role in a growing business, with room to grow into it

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A small, experienced, close-knit team

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Varied, high-quality domestic projects

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Long-term career progression

📌 Electrical operations manager (Victoria)
🏢 Art of Electrical T/as Lee X
📍 Victoria