Leading Hand Electrician Fifo 2/1

Founded in 1916, Nilsen is a leading electro-technology company operating throughout Australia, delivering installation, maintenance and manufacturing services to various industries, from inception through to replacement.

With offices in all Australian mainland capital cities, Nilsen is established as a major player in delivering contracting, engineering, communications, switchboards and other services to various industries including commerce, utilities, mining manufacturing, defence, health care and other major power and communications users.

Are you a skilled Leading Hand Electrician looking for an exciting opportunity in Western Australia's Mid-West Region? Look no further! We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team on a FIFO 2/1 basis, working on the prestigious SKAO (Square Kilometre Array Observatory) Infra 1 Project.

Position            Leading Hand Electrician 

Location           Mid-West Region, Western Australia 

Roster              2 weeks on, 1 week off (FIFO 2/1) from Perth

Duration           18 months

About Us:

Our company is at the forefront of infrastructure development, and the SKAO Infra 1 Project, which is part of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory, represents a groundbreaking advancement in radio astronomy. As a leading player in the industry, we are committed to excellence and delivering high-quality results to our clients.

The Role:

As a Leading Hand Electrician, you will play a crucial role in overseeing electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on-site for the SKAO Infra 1 Project. Your responsibilities will include supervising a team of electricians, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and liaising with project managers to meet project deadlines and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

- Supervise and coordinate electrical activities on-site for the SKAO Infra 1 Project

- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the electrical team

- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards specific to the SKAO project

- Conduct inspections and quality checks to maintain high standards of workmanship

- Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to achieve project objectives within the SKAO project framework

- Assist with the planning and scheduling of electrical tasks according to SKAO project timelines

Requirements:

- WA Electrical Licence

- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in the construction or mining industry

- Strong leadership and communication skills

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

- Commitment to safety and quality assurance, adhering to SKAO project-specific safety protocols

- National Police Clearance (clean)

- Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and ongoing drug & alcohol screening

- Valid WA driver's license – C class

*Join us in building a brighter future with the revolutionary SKAO Infra 1 Project!*