Electrical leading hand

Lead a small team on commercial electrical projects across Canberra

Your new company

Join a respected and growing Canberra-based electrical contractor known for delivering premium commercial fit-outs and refurbishments across the ACT. With a reputation built on quality, safety, and reliability, this team is committed to excellence in every project—from offices and schools to retail and hospitality spaces.

Your new role

As a Leading Hand Electrician, you’ll take charge of a small team of up to four electricians, overseeing daily site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. You’ll work closely with project managers and builders, coordinate tasks, manage documentation, and maintain a strong on-site presence across a variety of commercial projects.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Current ACT Electrical Licence (or ability to transfer)
  • Solid experience in commercial electrical installations and upgrades
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience
  • Ability to interpret plans and manage site documentation
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills
  • White card, asbestos awareness, and silica awareness
  • Valid C class driving licence

What you'll get in return

  • Permanent role with a well-established local contractor
  • Competitive hourly rate and company vehicle
  • Consistent pipeline of commercial work across Canberra
  • Supportive team culture with opportunities for career progression
  • Tools, training, and resources to help you succeed

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this position and feel that you have the skills described to be successful, then submit your interest in this role by clicking “Apply Now” or send your updated resume directly to Ross.Laria@hays.com.au.

If this position isn't quite right for you, but you are within the industry and would like to have a confidential discussion, please don't hesitate to get in touch with me via email or phone.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Trades and Labour
Pay
$45 + $3 + Super
Ref:
2952245

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Ross Laria, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 0262305142

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