Leading Hand Electrician

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 24-08-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

What We Offer

Permanent positions with competitive remuneration
Monday to Friday role meaning you can be home every night
The chance to lead and guide your own crew
Ongoing training mentoring and management support with opportunity for growth
Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives
A safety-focused culture within a leading services organisation

About the Role
We have multiple opportunities for experienced Leading Hand Electricians to join our Energy & Utilities team working on the construction of HV switchyards at our Belrose project in Sydneys north-eastern suburbs. As part of a small skilled team youll lead plan direct and control the daily work involved in brownfield works on transmission substations covering both primary HV and secondary systems ensuring work is completed safely effectively and to the required standard. This role is based on a 5/2 roster.

About You
To be successful in this role you will have:

A current NSW Electrical Licence
Proven experience working in HV substation environments
A strong background in primary HV and secondary systems installation.
Excellent communication and time management skills
A current drivers licence
High Risk Work (HRW) licence EWP and/or Forklift Telehandler.
Working at Heights & Confined Space certifications (highly desirable)
First Aid & CPR/LVR certifications
Construction White Card
A strong commitment to our Zero Harm safety culture

About Energy & Utilities
Downers Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team delivering services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design build operate and maintain critical assets and networks across water electricity telecommunications industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical skills specialist engineering integrated OEM partnerships and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our peoples diverse experiences talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply
Please submit your application online via the advertisement email applications will not be accepted.

DescriptionWhat We OfferPermanent positions with competitive remunerationMonday to Friday role meaning you can be home every nightThe chance to lead and guide your own crewOngoing training mentoring and management support with opportunity for growthEmployee benefits including health and wellness ini...

Description

What We Offer