Job Description
Head Electrician / Electrical Department Manager
Karratha, Full Time, Trades & Services
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$60-$80 Per Hour + Vehicle + Accommodation Support
Long-term Opportunity with a Growing Local Business
Join West Coast Renos in Karratha - NOT FIFO
We are looking for an experienced Head Electrician with extensive knowledge of Australian electrical standards, regulations and compliance requirements to take responsibility for and lead our electrical department.
This position would suit someone who has previously supervised teams, is confident managing other electricians and apprentices, and can organise and coordinate work both for themselves and for other team members.
We are looking for someone who can take ownership of the electrical department and help us build, develop and grow this area of the business.
You will have the chance to play an important role in how the department operates, including organising jobs, managing workloads, supervising staff, maintaining quality standards and helping to develop systems and processes as the business continues to grow.
About the Role
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
Heading and overseeing our electrical department
Supervising and coordinating electricians and apprentices
Organising electrical jobs and allocating work to team members
Managing your own workload and ensuring jobs are completed efficiently
Planning upcoming works and coordinating with other trades and management
Ensuring all electrical work is completed in accordance with Australian Standards and relevant regulations
Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety and compliance
Assisting with quoting,



estimating and planning electrical projects
Identifying opportunities to improve the way the electrical department operates
Helping recruit, train and develop additional electrical staff as the department grows
Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, trades and other contractors
Taking responsibility for the overall performance and development of the electrical department
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is more than just an electrician looking for their next job.
We want someone who is ambitious, motivated and interested in becoming a key part of a growing company.
The ideal candidate will:
Hold the appropriate Australian electrical licence
Have extensive knowledge of Australian electrical standards and regulations
Have previous experience supervising or managing a team
Be confident leading other electricians and apprentices
Be able to organise jobs and workloads independently
Have excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Be reliable, professional and take pride in their work
Be willing to take responsibility and make decisions
Have an interest in business development and helping grow a company
Be looking for a long-term position, rather than short-term employment




Want to grow with the company and take on increasing responsibility
Long-Term Opportunity
We are specifically looking for someone who wants to grow with the company for the long term.
For the right person, this position has the potential to develop well beyond a standard employment role.
As you help build and grow the electrical department and contribute to the overall growth of the business, there will be opportunities for profit sharing based on performance and contribution.
Our long-term goal is to build a solid team around key people who are invested in the future of the business.
For the right person who demonstrates commitment, leadership and a genuine contribution to the company's growth, there is potential for eventual equity in the company.
This is an opportunity for someone who wants to have a genuine say in the direction of the department and potentially become a key part of the future of the business.
What We Offer
Long-term employment opportunity
Head/leadership position within a growing company
CompanyvehicleAccommodationassistanceCompetitivesalary based on experience and qualifications Opportunity to build and lead the electrical department Profit-sharing chance for the right person Potential future equityopportunityOpportunityto grow with the company and take on greater responsibility A position where your work and contribution can directly influence the growth of the business
If you are an experienced electrician with leadership experience and are looking for an opportunity where you can help build something, grow with a company and potentially become part of its future ownership, we would like to hear from you.

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