Electrical Inspector

About the role

Techsafe Australia, a subsidiary of ServiceStream, is recruiting an experienced, fully qualified A Grade electrician to become an Electrical Inspector in Tasmania. The role supports electrical compliance across the industry by inspecting, auditing, investigating and verifying electrical installations against standards, codes and regulations. It is a permanent, full-time position based in Mornington, reporting to the Operations Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect electrical infrastructure and installations across the state and surrounding islands
• Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, Acts and regulatory requirements
• Identify defects and non-conformances and advise on standards application
• Investigate electrical shock and fire incidents to determine their cause
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation
• Support quality assurance and continuous improvement
• Liaise with internal teams, contractors and regulatory bodies
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture

Required profile

• Licensed electrical practitioner (electrician) with a current, unrestricted car driver's licence
• At least 5 years of post-trade experience in general electrical contracting
• Sound knowledge of Australian Standards, especially AS/NZS 3000 (The Wiring Rules)
• Knowledge of Tasmanian electrical safety legislation and ability to be appointed as an Authorised Officer under the Electricity Industry Safety and Administration Act and the Occupational Licensing Act
• Able to work independently and in a team, and physically able to inspect installations and work at height

Required skills

• Application and interpretation of Australian Standards
• Electrical inspection and investigation of electrical shock and fire incidents
• Attention to detail, problem solving and communication with stakeholders

Training in electrical shock and fire investigation, medical, high voltage and hazardous installation inspections is provided. To apply, use the online application form on the ServiceStream recruitment team page.