Licensed Electrician – Maintenance & Split Systems

We are looking for a Licensed Electrician to join our growing Maintenance team.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of residential electrical maintenance, repairs, construction works and split-system installations across rental properties and residential sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving and working across a variety of maintenance and installation projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical maintenance and construction, with experience installing split systems and holding the appropriate refrigeration licence.

You will work independently across multiple sites while delivering high‑quality workmanship, professional customer service and protected, compliant electrical work.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Maintenance & Repairs

- Carry out electrical maintenance and repairs across residential properties
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults and issues
- Repair and replace switches, power outlets, light fittings, fans and other electrical components
- Troubleshoot electrical systems and identify the cause of faults
- Complete maintenance works efficiently and to a high standard
- Carry out authorised repair and rectification works
- Identify additional electrical issues requiring quotation or further works
- Provide explicit information and recommendations regarding required repairs

Electrical Construction & Installation

- Complete electrical installation works as part of maintenance and construction projects
- Install, modify and upgrade electrical circuits and equipment
- Complete switchboard modifications and upgrades where required
- Install lighting, power, appliances and other electrical equipment




- Complete electrical fit-outs and installation works
- Read and interpret electrical plans and specifications
- Ensure all electrical installation work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant Australian Standards
- Install, commission and service residential split-system air conditioning systems
- Complete electrical connections for split systems
- Carry out new installations and replacement systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues associated with air conditioning systems
- Work with a range of split-system brands and equipment
- Ensure installations are completed safely, neatly and in accordance with manufacturer requirements and relevant standards
- Provide professional advice regarding installation requirements and potential issues onsite

Maintenance & Job Management

- Attend multiple residential sites throughout the day
- Assess jobs onsite and determine the appropriate method of repair
- Complete works within allocated timeframes
- Accurately document completed works and any additional requirements

Customer Service

- Interact professionally with tenants, property managers, rental providers and other customers
- Clearly explain works being undertaken and any issues identified onsite
- Maintain a professional and respectful approach in customers' homes
- Represent the company positively at all times




- Provide excellent customer service while completing works efficiently

Safety& Compliance

- Complete all work in accordance with relevant Australian Standards, legislation and electrical regulations
- Follow Workplace Health & Safety requirements at all times
- Complete risk assessments and follow safe work practices
- Wear required PPE
- Report hazards, incidents and safety concerns promptly
- Maintain company tools, testing equipment and vehicles in safe working condition
- Keep electrical and refrigeration licences and qualifications current

Skills & Experience Required

- Current A-Grade Electrical Licence
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Refrigerant Handling Licence (RHL) / appropriate refrigeration licence
- Proven experience in residential electrical maintenance
- Strong experience in electrical construction and installation work
- Experience installing residential split-system air conditioners
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Strong knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs each day
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to use mobile devices and digital job management software
- Strong communication and customer service skills

Highly Desirable

- Experience working in the property maintenance or rental industry
- Experience with ServiceM8 or similar field-service software
- Experience installing multiple brands of split-system air conditioners
- Experience with switchboard upgrades and modifications
- Experience with residential construction and renovation projects
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Construction White Card
- Working Safely at Heights certification
- Working With Children Check (advantage only)

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📌 Licensed Electrician – Maintenance & Split Systems (Melbourne)
🏢 Soding Brothers
📍 Melbourne