Electricians

The Company

LAI Group is one of Australia’s largest switchboards and switchrooms manufacturers. With over 115 years of combined experience, we are a leader in the design and manufacture of custom switchboards and switchrooms in Australia. 

As a result of continuous national growth, LAI Group is seeking multiple qualified Electricians to join our manufacturing team in Adelaide (Ferryden Park). Opportunities are available across several departments, including Skids, Switchrooms, and Switchboards. We would like team members who are excited about the opportunity to build a stable, rewarding, and lucrative career with us.

Schedule

Full-time and Casual positions available

A 38-hour week (Monday – Friday + reasonable overtime).

Wage (Negotiable - Experience, knowledge, and ability will be taken into consideration).

The Position

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working on large-scale industrial projects in a workshop build environment.

You'll be involved in every stage of the process, from reading detailed electrical drawings to wiring and installing switchgear, lighting and control systems, ensuring each project is built to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components, framework, and foundations

• Component in conducting first and second fix electrical with little to no supervision

• Cable containment installation (i.e., tray and basket)

• Electrical testing

• Competent in installing switchgear

• Ensuring all work complies with safety and electrical standards

• The ability to analyse the schematic diagrams

The Candidate

• Electrical Trade Qualifications

• Current CPR and LV Rescue certificate

• Knowledge of electrical standards

• Experience with first and second fix electrical

• The ability to work well within a team-based environment

Desired Competencies

• Commitment to safe work practices

• Good attention to detail

• Problem solving skills

• Experience with using general hand tools

What we can offer:

LAI Group encourages a diverse and inclusive culture where your hard work and input does not go unnoticed. We work with our employees to help them reach their full potential, offering opportunities for training on specific courses that support their professional development. 

As a family-owned business, LAI Group treats every employee as a family member. From the moment you begin with LAI Group, you are a member of the family.

• Overtime is available.

• Paid training courses to contribute to your professional development (Forklift, EWP, Dogging, First Aid, Leadership/mental health awareness training, and LVR/CPR).

• Site uniform, including PPCE.

• An easy-to-access Employee Assistance Program that has the support resources available to assist with your physical, mental, and financial health.

• Banking benefits through our trusted workplace banking provider.

• Corporate Private Health is available.

• Tradesmen allowance.

• Available company resources.

• Looking for stability and an organised workplace? LAI has projects in the pipeline, which strengthen the economy and enhance our workers’ skills. Work scheduled hours at our facilities, with the option to do site work, whilst being well compensated.

• Work for a company that respects you and your family’s needs. Through open and honest communication, we support one another and work together to create a safer and more respectful workplace.

We look forward to finding the appropriate candidates to join our team here in Adelaide. 

LAI Group is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people from indigenous backgrounds, women seeking non-traditional trade opportunities, and mature aged people.

Company Business Licence Number: PGE147810