Sub-contracting Smart Meter Technician

Smart Metering Subcontractors Wanted - Newcastle and Hunter

Up to $4,000 Onboarding Incentive Available*

Ongoing Smart Metering Opportunities Across Newcastle & the Hunter

Due to continued growth throughout the Newcastle and Hunter region, The Electrical Co. Australia (TECA) is looking to expand its network of skilled Smart Metering Subcontractors.

Whether you're an experienced Smart Meter Technician or a licensed electrician looking to transition into the smart metering industry, we'd love to hear from you.

We're committed to building a strong local technician network and are looking for subcontractors who want to establish a long-term partnership with TECA.

If you're looking for consistent ongoing work, initial weekly payments, assistance with training and onboarding, competitive subcontractor rates, and long-term opportunities with one of Australia's leading smart metering providers, now is the time to join TECA.

Why Partner With TECA?

✔ Up to $4,000 Onboarding Incentive available for eligible technicians*

✔ Initial Weekly Payments to support your transition to TECA

✔ Financial assistance with training, equipment and compliance available for eligible technicians*

✔ Dedicated onboarding support to help get you up and running sooner

✔ Consistent ongoing work with one of Australia's leading smart metering providers

✔ Competitive subcontractor rates

✔ Dedicated scheduling team managing your workload

✔ Strong operational, technical and field support

✔ Industry-leading focus on Safety, Compliance and Quality

✔ Long-term opportunities with one of Australia's leading smart metering providers

We're Recruiting - Newcastle & Hunter

We're currently seeking Smart Metering Subcontractors based throughout the Newcastle & Hunter region.

If you're located in or around the Newcastle & Hunter region and are looking for consistent work with the support of an experienced operations team, we'd love to hear from you.

While our current focus is on growing our Newcastle & Hunter technician network, we continue to recruit across New South Wales as work volumes increase, including:

New South Wales

• Sydney Metro

• Newcastle & Hunter

• Capital Region

• New England

• Riverina

Additional regions may also become available as workload continues to grow.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking reliable, professional electricians who:

• Hold a current Electrical Licence

• Are safety focused

• Deliver quality workmanship

• Enjoy working independently

• Provide excellent customer service

Experienced Smart Meter Technicians are highly regarded.

Licensed electricians looking to transition into the smart metering industry are strongly encouraged to apply. TECA can provide support throughout the onboarding process to help you get started.

Minimum Requirements

Prior to commencing work you'll be required to provide:

• Current Australian Driver Licence

• Current Electrical Licence

• Construction White Card

• National Police Check (less than six months old)

• Asbestos Awareness Training

• CPR & Low Voltage Rescue

• Testing of Connections

• First Aid in an ESI Environment

• Interval Metering qualifications (171A, 60A, UEEEL0013, UEEEL0078 or equivalent)

• Network authorisations (preferred)

Applicants must also have:

• Registered Pty Ltd Company

• Appropriate insurances (including Workers Compensation where applicable)

• Reliable work vehicle

• Tools and PPE

Annual refresher training is required for CPR, LVR, Testing of Connections and First Aid in an ESI Environment.

About TECA

The Electrical Co. Australia is an established Field Service Provider, delivering smart metering services on behalf of some of Australia's largest Metering Providers.

As demand for smart metering continues to grow, we're investing in our people, strengthening our support network and expanding our contractor base. With increasing opportunities throughout the Newcastle & Hunter region, now is a great time to join TECA.

Our goal is simple—to provide our technicians with consistent work, strong operational support, and a long-term partnership built on safety, quality and reliability.

Apply Now

If you're based in Newcastle or the Hunter region and are looking for consistent work, competitive rates and the backing of an experienced and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via SEEK or visit:

www.theelectricalco.com.au/partners

Join TECA and help shape the future of smart metering.

*Onboarding incentives and financial assistance are available to eligible technicians. Terms and conditions apply.