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COMMERCIAL ELECTRICIANS:

Comprehensive Guide to Commercial Electrical Services

Introduction to Commercial Electrical

Commercial electricians provide essential services to businesses, ensuring electrical systems are safe, efficient, and compliant with regulations. At Platinum Electricians, we specialise in delivering quality commercial electrical solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs across Australia.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What should I look for in a commercial electrician? Look for certified and experienced electricians, a track record of reliable service, 24/7 availability, and a commitment to safety and compliance.
What qualifications should a commercial electrician have? A commercial electrician should have a valid Electrical Contractor License, Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, and other relevant certifications like a High-Risk Work License and specialised training in areas like instrumentation or renewable energy.
How do I verify the experience of a commercial electrician? Check for references, client testimonials, and case studies of previous work. Verify their certifications and ask about their experience with similar projects.
What safety measures do commercial electricians follow? Commercial electricians should follow standards like AS/NZS 3000:2018 and AS/NZS 4836:2011. They should also have ISO certifications for quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management.
Why is regular maintenance important for commercial electrical systems? Regular maintenance ensures the safety, efficiency, and reliability of electrical systems, preventing costly downtime and potential hazards.
Can a commercial electrician help with energy efficiency? Yes, commercial electricians can provide energy audits, recommend energy-efficient solutions, and install renewable energy systems like solar panels to help reduce energy costs.
Do commercial electricians offer maintenance contracts? Yes, many commercial electricians offer ongoing maintenance contracts to regularly inspect and maintain your electrical systems, ensuring they remain safe and efficient.

Industry Standards and Codes for Commercial Electricians


AS/NZS 3000:2018
Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules

  • Fundamental standard for electrical installations.
  • Ensures safety and compliance in design, installation, and verification of electrical systems.


AS/NZS 3017:2007
Electrical Installations - Verification Guidelines

  • Provides guidelines for verifying electrical installations.
  • Ensures installations meet safety and regulatory requirements.


AS/NZS 3760:2010

In-service Safety Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment

  • Outlines procedures for the safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment.


AS/NZS 4836:2011
Safe Working on Low-Voltage Electrical Installations

  • Sets out safety requirements for working on low-voltage electrical installations.
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Compliance & Safety

Understanding and adhering to these standards and codes is crucial for commercial electricians to provide safe, reliable, and compliant electrical services.

ISO 9001
Quality Management Systems

  • Ensures consistent quality in electrical services


ISO 14001
Environmental Management Systems

  • Promotes environmentally responsible practices


ISO 45001
Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

  • Focuses on reducing workplace risks and ensuring safety
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To schedule a service, call us at 1800 752 846 or email hello@platinumelectricians.com.au.
Our team is ready to assist you with all your commercial electrical needs.