Workshop SupervisorLeading Hand

Workshop Supervisor / Leading Hand Switchboards

Workshop Based Perth Metro $50$55/hr Penalties Vehicle

CrewSELECT is a specialised workforce agency devoted to servicing Australias Electrical Mechanical and Fabrication sectors. We partner with leading businesses to deliver high-quality workforce solutions and long-term career opportunities.

We are currently seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor / Leading Hand to oversee switchboard manufacturing operations within a well-established Perth-based workshop.

About the Role

This is a hands-on leadership position where you will supervise daily workshop operations while remaining actively involved in switchboard assembly wiring and testing. You will play a key role in ensuring all builds are delivered safely on time and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead switchboard manufacturing operations
• Oversee day-to-day production ensuring jobs are delivered on time and to specification
• Provide hands-on leadership and technical guidance to electricians fitters and apprentices
• Allocate tasks set priorities and manage workflow across the workshop
• Ensure compliance with Australian Standards WHS requirements and company procedures
• Maintain high levels of quality productivity and workmanship
• Read and interpret schematics drawings and job documentation
• Act as the link between workshop management and project teams

Duties

• Conduct quality checks prior to dispatch
• Assist with fault finding troubleshooting and testing
• Mentor and support apprentices and tradespeople
• Participate in toolbox talks and enforce safe work practices
• Maintain accurate records relating to production quality and safety

Experience Required

• Proven experience in switchboard manufacturing (commercial and/or industrial)
• Previous experience as a Leading Hand Supervisor or Senior Tradesperson
• Strong knowledge of switchboard construction wiring and testing
• Experience coordinating teams within a workshop environment
• Solid understanding of Australian Electrical Standards

Qualifications

• WA Electrical Licence A-Grade Electrician or Fitter Mechanic (essential)
• Electrical Trade Qualification
• White Card
• Additional supervisory or safety training (advantageous)

Whats on Offer

• $50$55/hr penalties (permanent rate)
• Company vehicle (optional salary adjustment available)
• 40-hour week 9-day fortnight
• Hours: 6:00am3:00pm MonThurs 6:00am2:30pm Fri
• Opportunity to transition from casual to permanent
• Stable long-term leadership role

Work Culture

Join a young energetic workshop team of 28 with a strong team culture. Regular social events are part of the business with upcoming team outings already planned.

Apply

If youre an experienced switchboard professional ready to step into a leadership role and drive workshop performance apply now.

If you believe your skills and experience match the above criteria and you are a leader in safety please apply using the link below.