JLE Group is seeking an experienced Switchboard Electrician to join our Manufacturing & Hire division. Based in Newcastle, this role offers stable workshop-based work building High Voltage electrical equipment for major construction project, renewables & data centres.

About the role

The Switchboard Electrician is responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical switchboards, distribution boards, and related LV/MV systems, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with AS/NZS standards, project specifications, and company quality requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assemble, wire, and fit-off electrical switchboards and distribution boards.
• Install components including breakers, relays, busbars, cabling systems, and protection devices.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and layout drawings.
• Complete panel layout and internal wiring i...