Electrician

Job No: SSC1128
Location: Sutherland Shire

Join Our Team as a Licenced Electrician!

  • Be a vital part of our friendly and supportive Building Operations team.
  • Work on diverse projects that make a real difference in your community.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development in a supportive organisation.
  • Work life balance with an RDO every fortnight

About Us

We're a dedicated team within the Sutherland Shire Council focused on maintaining and enhancing our local community's assets—think parks, transport facilities, and stormwater systems. We're all about creating a safe and efficient environment while being kind to our planet. Join us and become part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and growth!

Our workplace is not just about getting the job done; it's about building relationships, sharing knowledge, and achieving common goals. We believe in celebrating our wins, big and small, together!

Your Role in Our Team

The Licenced Electrician within our Building Operations unit plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of Council’s electrical assets. You will be responsible for performing a variety of electrical tasks, from fault finding and reactive repairs to proactive maintenance and installation of new systems.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, takes initiative, and can bring their unique skills to the table. Whether you’re inspecting electrical assets or coordinating with external service providers, you’ll play a key role in maintaining our standards of quality and safety.

Who we are looking for

If you have a passion for electrical work and a desire to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

  • You will hold an Electrical Trade Certificate as well as a NSW Fair Trading Contractor Licence (Electrical).
  • Have a solid background in construction and maintenance, with post-apprenticeship experience under your belt.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Work Health & Safety (WHS) policies and procedures.
  • Additional training like Asbestos awareness or Confined Space certification would be a plus.

We value critical thinkers who communicate well and are team-focused. 

 Join our Team and Grow with Us!

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!

  • Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
  • Get your application in by 11.59pm Sunday 13 October 2024
  • Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated week commencing Monday 13 October 2024
  • Package: $67,700 - $71,700 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
  • Hours of work: Permanent full-time 38 hours per week with a 9 day fortnight
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and may also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Reach out to Phil Ryan pryan@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Melanie Silburn msilburn@ssc.nsw.gov.au, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

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About Us

If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you! Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.

At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community – we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.