Auto Electrician

Auto Electrician | Workshop-Based Role | Kewdale WA Monday to Friday | Immediate Start | Renewable Energy Sector

Chandler Macleod is currently seeking a trade-qualified Auto Electrician to join a leading supplier of solar-powered lighting, communications, and surveillance equipment based in Kewdale, WA.

This workshop-based role is ideal for a mechanically minded Auto Electrician who enjoys a varied workload, combining electrical installation, fault finding, assembly, and mechanical fit-out work on innovative renewable energy equipment.

About the Role Working within a busy workshop environment, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of mobile solar-powered equipment, including:

• Solar lighting towers
• Mobile communications units
• CCTV and surveillance towers
• Battery storage systems
• Solar charging systems
• Trailer-mounted renewable energy solutions

This role is approximately 50/50 electrical and mechanical, making it ideal for someone who enjoys getting involved in all aspects of equipment build and maintenance. While electrical terminations, wiring, diagnostics, and commissioning are key components of the role, you must also be willing to undertake mechanical assembly, fit-out, modifications, and general workshop duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical terminations and cable installations
• Install and wire solar panels, battery systems, lighting circuits, communications equipment, and surveillance systems
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
• Conduct testing and commissioning of completed equipment
• Assist with mechanical assembly and fit-out of trailer-mounted equipment
• Install, modify, and maintain brackets, mounts, towers, and associated components
• Complete preventative maintenance and repairs as required
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment

About You

• Trade Qualified Auto Electrician
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience with 12V and 24V electrical systems
• Mechanically minded with a hands-on attitude
• Willing to undertake both electrical and mechanical work
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Experience with solar, communications, surveillance, or mobile equipment highly regarded
• Current Driver's Licence
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship

What's on Offer?

• Monday to Friday workshop-based role
• Excellent hourly rate
• Stable long-term opportunity
• Work with innovative renewable energy technology
• Diverse and hands-on work environment
• Supportive team culture
• Immediate start available

If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and you can combine your electrical trade skills with mechanical assembly work on cutting-edge solar and communications equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your up-to-date resume to:

📧 jon.sleight@chandlermacleod.com

For a confidential discussion, contact Jon Sleight at Chandler Macleod.