Senior Electrician – Team Leader & Trainer

Create Security is seeking an experienced Senior Service Electrician with proven expertise in industrial automated gate systems—or transferable skills from similar sectors—who has strong knowledge of control wiring, switching, relays, low and extra low voltage work. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leading and training a team, taking ownership of service work, and thriving in a role that combines fault finding, on-site diagnostics, servicing, maintenance and client support.

Who Are We?

Create Security is a leading provider of high security vehicle and pedestrian gate systems, designing, manufacturing, and installing products for the government, defence, industrial, commercial, and corporate sectors. With over 20 years of experience, we are committed to delivering reliable, innovative, and high quality security products that protect people, assets, and infrastructure across a variety of industries.

The Opportunity

This role offers the chance to step into a senior position where you’ll take the lead in service work while working with complex electrical systems and mechanical components. Your primary focus will be keeping critical automated gate systems operating smoothly—often in time-sensitive or high-security environments—ensuring our clients’ systems remain reliable and fully functional. A strong mechanical aptitude is essential, as you'll be expected to troubleshoot and resolve both electrical and mechanical issues in the field. While service will be your main focus, you’ll also support project installations when needed, contributing your expertise during busy periods or on complex site works.

What You Can Expect

Full-time, immediate start

Core working hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm, with flexibility required for after-hours service calls - generous overtime rates apply

Highly competitive hourly rate that exceeds industry standards, offering exceptional earning potential

Company Uniforms, Work Vehicle, PPE, Tools, and Mobile Phone provided

A supportive and collaborative team environment

Ongoing training and professional development

About the Role

In this senior service role, you’ll be responsible for responding to scheduled and urgent service calls, diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults onsite across a variety of automated gate systems (e.g., cantilever, swing, track and boom gates). You’ll oversee fault finding and preventative maintenance activities, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and that clients are kept informed and satisfied.

You’ll also manage and support the service team by providing guidance and training to ensure efficient and consistent service delivery. Accurate completion of service reports and documentation is essential, along with a strong commitment to safety and compliance with all relevant industry regulations.

Requirements

Queensland electrical licence

White card and manual driver’s licence

Strong knowledge and experience with master control wiring, switching, and relays

Strong background in low and extra low voltage work.

Proven leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and train a team

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong focus on quality workmanship and safety

Punctual, reliable, and able to maintain a good attendance record

Australian citizen or permanent resident

How to Apply

If you’re eager to lead a skilled team and advance your career with a company that values expertise and committment, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you’re the right fit for this Senior Electrician role at Create Security. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!