Live electrician roles in Australia, from 263 employers, updated daily.
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clarity partners
About the Role Clarity Partners is seeking experienced Auto Electricians for an upcoming 2-month project with a leading mining equipment manufacturer in Perth. The role will involve electrical installations, maintenan…
HAYS
Experienced Electrician wanted in the Whitsundays. $60/hr + penalties, company vehicle and long-term Work Your new company Our client is a well-established electrical services business operating throughout the Whitsun…
Engineering Trades Australia
28th October, 2026 About the Role Engineering Trades Australia is currently seeking experienced Electricians for a short-term automation installation project at an abattoir in Coominya, South East Queensland. Starting…
BlueScope
Job Description BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and inno…
Water Corporation
About the role We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Tradesperson to join our team on a permanent full-time basis, based out of our Northam Depot. This position offers flexibility in living locati…
Total Ventilation Hygiene Pty
Why This Role? ✓ Vehicle, fuel card, tools, phone and laptop included ✓ Real overtime and weekend penalty rates paid on top of your hourly rate – never absorbed into your base pay ✓ Upskilling and career development o…
Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse
Summary: Electricians in the construction industry install, repair, and maintain electrical systems in buildings and other construction projects. They use technical drawings and blueprints to plan and layout electrica…
SCEE Electrical
28th October, 2026 About SCEE Electrical: We are an Australian-based electrical, instrumentation, communication and maintenance services company established in 1978 and recognised for our industry leading capabilities…
Aurenne Group Mining
Fixed Plant Electrician or E&I Expert – Gold Mining Full-Time Permanent | 8:6 Day Shift | FIFO Perth or DIFO Kalgoorlie About the Role We are looking for an experienced Fixed Plant Electrician or an E&I Expert to join…
Seven West Media
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our Engineering Services Team. In this hands-on role, you’ll work alongside our experienced maintenance team to keep our facility running safely, efficient…
RES
Description RES acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to …
RES
Description RES acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to …
James Hardie Intranet
27th October, 2026 The Opportunity James Hardie is on the hunt for a Shift Electrician who will be part of the team of tradesmen providing maintenance support to the Manufacturing plant. Reporting to the Maintenance M…
BlueScope
Job Description BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and inno…
Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse
Summary: We are seeking a motivated and reliable Electrician to join our team in Lithgow, New South Wales. This permanent, full-time position is ideal for entry-level candidates looking to start their career in the bu…
UGL Group
The Opportunity This is a hands-on role giving you the opportunity to work on technically challenging systems, long term stability and skill development in a structured environment. You’ll build your expertise in spec…
Techforce JobAdder
The Opportunity: Techforce are offering an opportunity to Electricians for various rolling shutdowns on several sites with tier 1 clients including BHP, RTIO, FMG, AND ROY HILL. We are always presented with many oppor…
HAYS
Lead electrical crews across major infrastructure projects | Adelaide-based | Long-term opportunity Your new companyJoin a well-established organisation delivering essential electrical and transport infrastructure pro…
HAYS
A-Grade Electrician | Permanent Role | $60ph + Super + Vehicle | Melbourne Your new company Hays is currently recruiting for a permanent A-Grade Electrician position with a well-established contractor delivering elect…
HAYS
Auto Electrician job in Kewdale, Monday to Friday, paying $110'000 + super/penalties for 6 months+ Your new company My client is a global company looking for Auto electricians to install radio and communication equipm…
HAYS
Workshop maintenance electrician Workshop Maintenance Electrician Location: Muswellbrook /Scone Employment Type: Full-time hours | Ongoing opportunity Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial Hays is seeking an experience…
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HV Electrician Job ID 932375 Job Type Permanent Full Time Location Australia - Muswellbrook, Australia - Newcastle, Australia - Singleton Categories Mining Maintenance, Trade - Heavy Voltage Electrician Applications c…
UGL Group
UGL Energy and Industrial are currently recruiting Trades Assistant to join our team on the Muchea BESS project in WA! We are seeking team players with a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety and a drive to delive…
Lactalis Australia Pty
Join a world leader in dairy An exciting opportunity has become available to join Lactalis Australia, part of the world’s leading dairy company, at our established Lidcombe manufacturing site in Western Sydney. At Lac…
Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Electricians in Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to September 2026.
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| September 2021 | 164,707 |
| September 2022 | 176,442 |
| September 2023 | 185,755 |
| September 2024 | 190,742 |
| September 2025 | 198,360 |
| September 2026 | 202,182 |
| SA4 region | People employed, September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 7,876 |
| Perth - North West | 7,673 |
| Melbourne - South East | 5,336 |
| Melbourne - North East | 5,099 |
| Perth - South West | 4,915 |
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), September 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
Electricians
In national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List). Main reason: applicants often don't meet employers' needs.
Employment is projected to grow 12.0% nationally, to 218,278 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).
Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.
Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.
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