Licensed Electrician

19 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hays | Trades & Labour Full time

Your new company

Join a leading contractor delivering cutting-edge electrical solutions across naval, Commercial marine, and industrial platforms. Hays is recruiting experienced Electricians to support large-scale infrastructure projects in Sydney CBD, Including work onboard vessels and within specialised workshop environments.

Your new role

As an Industrial/Marine Electrician, you will be responsible for the safe, Compliant, and high-quality execution of electrical work across a variety of marine and industrial settings. You'll collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project teams to deliver outcomes aligned with Australian standards and Defence protocols.

  • Install, terminate, and test fixed wiring and earthing systems onboard vessels and industrial sites.
  • Run and secure cable support systems across naval, commercial, and industrial platforms.
  • Assemble and repair electrical components including junction boxes, relay panels, and control systems.
  • Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters and megger testers to ensure compliance.
  • Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and quality documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace in line with WHS and ISO 45001 standards.
  • Support broader workshop operations and assist with project delivery as required.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Australian-recognised Electrical Trade Certificate.
  • NSW Electrical Licence (Qualified Supervisor Certificate).
  • Current White Card.
  • Ability to pass a Federal Police Check and obtain Defence Security Clearance.
  • Strong understanding of AS/NZS 3000:2018 and marine/industrial electrical standards.
  • Experience in ship repair, marine environments, or industrial electrical systems.
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights.
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, safety-first mindset.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary + Electrical Licence Allowance.
  • Work on nationally significant defence, marine, and industrial projects.
  • Supportive team environment with a strong safety and compliance culture.
  • Career development, training, and upskilling opportunities.
  • Occasional travel and flexible hours may be required.
  • Fantastic employee benefits

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, forward your CV to Holly Powell at Hays Recruitment via or call

If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, contact us for a Confidential career discussion.

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