Electrician

Electrician | Pre-Opening Luxury Hotel

The EQ Hotel Pty Ltd

The EQ Hotel is a new luxury hotel opening in the heart of Perth. As part of our pre-opening

Engineering team, we are seeking a qualified Electrician to support the installation, maintenance,

and ongoing operation of the hotel’s electrical systems, ensuring a safe, reliable, and exceptional

environment for both guests and team members.

This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced tradesperson who enjoys working in a dynamic hotel

environment and contributing to a high-performing, collaborative Engineering team.

About the Role

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and

preventative servicing of all electrical systems across the hotel. While this role requires a licensed

Electrician, duties will extend beyond electrical works to support broader engineering and

maintenance operations as required.

You will work across guest areas, back-of-house, plant rooms, and operational spaces, playing a key

role in the hotel’s safety, compliance, and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out repairs, alterations, installations, and preventative maintenance on all electrical services and equipment

Maintain high and low voltage electrical distribution systems, lighting, power, and associated infrastructure

Ensure all electrical works comply with Australian Standards, WHS requirements, and statutory regulations

Support maintenance of fire protection systems, data and communication cabling, air conditioning interfaces, and general hotel plant

Complete scheduled preventative maintenance and reactive works via the property maintenance system

Accurately record all maintenance tasks, faults, and corrective actions

Liaise with the Chief Engineer and external contractors to ensure plant and equipment are maintained in optimal working order

Support general engineering duties outside of electrical trade scope where required, in line with licensing and safety requirements

Participate in a rotating shift roster, including weekends and public holidays as required

Workplace Health, Safety & Compliance

Demonstrate a strong commitment to WHS, safe work practices, and manual handling standards

Identify and report hazards, incidents, and equipment faults promptly

Use PPE and tools correctly and maintain a clean and safe work environment

Be familiar with fire, evacuation, and emergency response procedures

About You

Current Electrical Trade Qualification and valid WA Electrical Licence

Proven experience in building maintenance, engineering, or construction environments

Previous experience in a hotel, resort, or hospitality setting is highly regarded

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physically capable of performing the role, including ladder work and manual tasks

Good written and verbal communication skills in English

Service-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail

Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work a variety of shifts

Why Join The EQ Hotel?

Be part of an exciting luxury hotel pre-opening

Work in a professionally run Engineering team with high standards

Support a premium product in a landmark Perth location

Stable employment with opportunities for growth as the hotel evolves

Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

If you take pride in your trade, value safety and quality, and want to be part of a flagship hotel

opening, we would love to hear from you.