Electrician/Data Tech

About the role

Metric Power And Data Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Electrician/Data Technician to join our team in Melbourne VIC 3000. This is a full-time position that combines electrical expertise with data infrastructure knowledge. You will play a crucial role in designing, installing, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical and data systems for our diverse client base. This position offers the opportunity to work on varied projects across Commercial, Shop Fit-and Hospitality whilst developing your expertise across both traditional electrical work and modern data technology solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Installing, testing and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in accordance with Australian electrical standards and regulations

• Setting up, configuring and troubleshooting data cabling infrastructure, including network systems and telecommunications installations

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints and specifications to ensure accurate installation and compliance

• Diagnosing electrical and data faults and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner

• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with relevant legislation, codes of practice and company procedures

• Collaborating with other trades professionals and clients to coordinate project delivery

• Maintaining accurate records of work completed, materials used and any issues encountered

• Providing technical advice and recommendations to clients regarding electrical and data infrastructure solutions

What we're looking for

• Current Electrical Trade Qualification or Austel

• Valid Electrical Licence appropriate to the work being undertaken in Victoria

• Demonstrated experience working with Vendor Certified data cabling systems, network infrastructure or telecommunications installations

• Sound knowledge of Australian electrical standards, including the AS3000 and relevant AS/NZS standards

• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and specifications

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and data systems

• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to various job sites across Melbourne, Regional Vic and Occasionally interstate

• Knowledge of data infrastructure standards and best practices is highly desirable

• Experience with power distribution and data centre environments would be advantageous

What we offer

Metric Power And Data Pty Ltd is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration packages, ongoing training opportunities to enhance your technical skills in both electrical and data fields, and the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects. We prioritise a safe working environment and provide all necessary personal protective equipment and tools. Our company culture values teamwork, integrity and continuous improvement, and we are committed to supporting work-life balance for all employees.

About us

Metric Power And Data Pty Ltd is a professional services company specialising in electrical and data infrastructure solutions. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality installations, maintenance and technical support to a wide range of clients across Melbourne and surrounding areas. Our commitment to excellence, safety and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in the power and data sectors. We pride ourselves on employing skilled professionals who are passionate about their craft and committed to staying at the forefront of industry developments.

Apply now

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume, copies of relevant qualifications and licences, and a brief covering letter outlining your experience in electrical and data work. We look forward to hearing from you.