Electrician

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking safety and quality conscious electricians to join the team. In this role, you will be working regular overtime (currently 11-hour days Monday to Friday and 8-hour days Saturday).

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

- Installing high-voltage (HV) cables through underground conduits

- Performing HV cable terminations

- Installing interconnect cabling within high-voltage switch rooms and substations

- Handling ABB equipment and other free‑issued materials

- Installing cable ladders and support systems

- Carrying out civil works and conduit installations as required

ABOUT YOU

- Must have an excellent attitude to safety.

- Experienced in cable pulling by winch and hand

- 2+ years of experience as an electrician in the industrial electrical space.

- Previous HV experience is preferred, but not essential

- The ability to work with a strong emphasis on maintaining our long-term client relationships.

- The ability to work and fit into a great team, whilst also being able to work independently.

- Industrial, instrumentation and hazardous area experience are highly regarded but not essential.

- Flexible and open to working away from home, as required by the company.

The successful candidate will have:

- Trade Certification / AQF Cert Level 3 Electro Tech

- QLD Electrical License

- EWP High risk work license

- Working at heights certificate (within the past 18 months)

- Current LVR/CPR certificate (within the past 9 months)

- White / Blue Construction Card

- Current Unrestricted C Class Driver’s License

- Hold or be able to obtain a National Police Clearance

ABOUT PHE GROUP and PHE POWER & INFRASTRUCTURE

PHE Group is an electrical and instrumentation contractor with five specialist divisions and more than 50 years’ experience. From design and installation to commissioning, shutdowns and logistics, we deliver projects that last.

With branches and projects across Australia’s key regions, we’re trusted to deliver where it matters most.

Through PHE Power & Infrastructure, our people deliver electrical, instrumentation and automation services that keep essential infrastructure running – across energy, water and industrial sectors. From integrating renewables to executing large-scale upgrades and strengthening critical power resilience, we work closely with clients to keep complex programs moving. At every stage of their career, our people are supported to learn, grow and succeed, while gaining exposure to the projects shaping Australia’s future.

As part of PHE Group, our reputation is reinforced by recognition at the 2025 NECA SA/NT Excellence Awards, where we secured honours across the Industrial Large and X-Large categories for BHP’s Carrapateena Hydrofloat and Underground Crusher 2.0 projects, respectively. We also received the Perpetual Award – the judges’ highest accolade – recognising excellence in safety, quality, innovation and culture. These achievements highlight the calibre of our people and affirm the standards of delivery that extend across every division of PHE Group.

Come be a part of that success. Join an award-winning team – and take your place in delivering projects that are shaping the future of Australia’s evolving sectors and the electrical industry.

ABOUT OUR PROCESS

Applying for a role at PHE Group? Our website provides step-by-step instructions on your pathway into the business – including checklists to guide you in preparing for the interview process. See our website: www.phe.net.au/careers/recruitment-process

We seek people who bring both capability and alignment with our values. To support this, our recruitment process includes a range of checks to confirm suitability for the role and workplace. These may include police and background clearances, medical assessments, drug and alcohol testing, right-to-work verification, reference checks, and other due diligence measures.

SUPPORTING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE

At PHE Group, diversity is core to how we build strong teams and deliver complex projects. Our workforce reflects the reality of a modern Australia – bringing together people across gender, culture, age, ability, career pathways, and global experience. This mix of perspectives leads to sharper thinking, stronger collaboration, and more resilient outcomes for our clients.

Our commitment was recognised at the 2025 NECA QLD Excellence Awards, where PHE Group received the Leaders in Diversity award. This honour acknowledges our efforts to broaden participation, create pathways for Indigenous engagement, attract global expertise, and embed inclusive practices across our operations.

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