Electricians, apprentices, and work across rail, off-grid power, solar and commercial sites. We want one person to own delivery from the day a job is booked to the day it is invoiced.

About us

Effective Electrical is a licensed electrical contractor based in Wendouree, trading in Ballarat since 2009. We do rail electrical maintenance and lighting for various rail industry companies. We design and build off-grid power systems for homes, farms and remote sites, and sell grid-connect solar and batteries as Ballarat Solar Panels. We are a growing team.

What you own
The weekly schedule for every crew, built in AroFlo and locked by Thursday
Materials, suppliers and purchase orders, so gear is on site before the crew
Job packs and briefings for leading hands before every start
Powercor connections, inspections, plant hire, traffic and rail access bookings
Same-day job sheets and AroFlo statuses, chased until done
WIP and job close-out, handed to invoicing within 1 business day
Day-to-day lead of our admin support, starting with a remote admin assistant

What success looks like

No job held up by missing gear.



No finished job sitting uninvoiced past 3 days. A scheduling routine in place from your first weeks, with every crew booked a week ahead and every hour accounted for.

You have
3+ years running operations or project coordination in an electrical, solar or trade services business
Daily use of a job management system: AroFlo, Simpro or ServiceM8
Experience scheduling 8 or more field staff at once
The backbone to hold experienced tradespeople to a standard on paperwork
A problem solver who works issues out and brings a fix, not only the problem

Bonus: an electrical trade background, solar compliance knowledge (Powercor, STCs, Solar Victoria), rail worksite experience, or Xero.

What we offer
$100k to $120k base + super, with a written pay ladder to $150k + KPI bonus, each step earned on results
Company vehicle, phone and laptop
Report straight to the two directors, with the authority to run deliveryli>
Monday to Friday, on site in Wendouree
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📌 Operations Manager Ballarat East (Australia)
🏢 Effective Electrical p/l
📍 Australia