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Andy Loughnane

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Electrical Leading Hand

  • Listed: 12 Jun 2026
  • MEP Contracts
  • Sydney
  • $55-65/hour
Electrical Leading Hand �� Sydney, NSW
Recruitment Partner: SSA Group
SSA Group is partnering with a leading electrical contractor to recruit an experienced Electrical Leading Hand to join their growing projects team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a trade-qualified electrician with strong leadership skills who is looking to take the next step in their career, overseeing site activities while remaining hands-on with installation and construction works.
The Role Working closely with Site Supervisors and Project Management teams, you will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day site operations, leading tradespeople on site and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate electrical tradespeople on commercial construction projects
  • Carry out electrical installation, maintenance and commissioning works
  • Ensure all works are completed in accordance with AS3000, project specifications and relevant standards
  • Coordinate labour, materials, plant and equipment to maintain productivity
  • Monitor site progress and ensure works are delivered in line with project programs
  • Maintain quality workmanship and compliance across all site activities
  • Ensure safe work practices are followed by all personnel on site
  • Conduct toolbox talks and provide guidance and support to apprentices and electricians
  • Liaise with supervisors, project managers, suppliers and subcontractors
  • Maintain site documentation including diaries, plant registers and project records
  • Assist with procurement and resource planning as required
About You
  • Trade qualified Electrician
  • Current Electrical Licence and relevant supervisory qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Leading Hand or Senior Electrician on commercial projects
  • Strong understanding of Australian Standards and electrical installation practices
  • Ability to lead teams and coordinate site activities effectively
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Commitment to safety, quality and productivity
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary package
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • Diverse commercial and construction project exposure
  • Supportive and experienced leadership team
  • Stable pipeline of secured work
  • Opportunity to step into a larger leadership role as the business continues to grow
Apply now or contact SSA Group for a confidential discussion.
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