Over FIFO? Swap Flights & Camp Life for Local Workshop Work. Zeal Personnel is partnering with a well-established electrical engineering and manufacturing business in Neerabup to recruit a trade-qualified Electrician / Electrical Fitter for a workshop-based switchboard building role. If you are tired of living out of a suitcase and missing weekends at home, this is a genuine opportunity to secure steady, Monday-to-Friday local work in Perth's northern suburbs on a competitive $65/hr rate.

Key Responsibilities
• Assembling, wiring, and fitting out custom industrial switchboards, Motor Control Centres (MCCs), and distribution boards from electrical schematics.
• Installing switchgear, relays, PLCs, VSDs, and busbar systems to strict AS/NZS 3000 and AS/NZS 61439 standards.
• Point-to-point wiring, cable looming, glanding, and neat panel termination.
• Conducting pre-delivery testing, continuity checks, and assisting with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Reading and interpreting single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and red-line markups. REQUIREMENTS
• Consistent Local Roster: Monday to Friday schedule—home in your own bed every night.
• Strong Hourly Rate: $65/hr + Super with regular hours and potential overtime.
• Great Northern Suburbs

Location:
Modern, well-equipped workshop in Neerabup (easy commute from Joondalup, Wangara, Butler, and surrounding suburbs—avoiding city traffic).
• Clean Workshop Workplace: Indoors,



out of the Pilbara heat, working alongside a supportive, tight-knit trades team.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
• WA A-Grade Electrical Licence (or recognised Australian Electrical Fitter / Mechanic trade qualification).
• Proven hands-on experience in switchboard manufacturing, control panel wiring, or industrial workshop assembly.
• Strong ability to read and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams with high attention to detail.
• Current Construction White Card and Australian full work rights.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol screen ABOUT ZEAL PERSONNEL Zeal Personnel is a dynamic Western Australian recruitment agency specializing in project management, engineering, and skilled trade placements across the mining, resources, and civil infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in Perth, the firm bridges the gap between top-tier industry talent and leading owner-operators or contractors by offering tailored FIFO and local staffing solutions. With a team backed by deep sector expertise, Zeal Personnel delivers precise recruitment, candidate database broadcasts, and end-to-end personnel management grounded in safety, reliability, and technical excellence.

How To Apply
If you are ready for a local opportunity with consistent hours, submit your resume to [email protected] or apply directly online today.

📌 Electrician - Manufacturing Switchboards (Metro) (Neerabup)
🏢 Zeal Engineering
📍 Neerabup