Industry Contacts

Office of the Technical Regulator

Ensures safety of workers, consumers and property and ensures standards and legislation are complied with.

• Phone: (08) 8226 5500
• Email: dsd.otr@sa.gov.au

Office of the Technical Regulator

• Phone: 1800 558 811

SA Power Networks

Delivers electricity across the state and installs, maintains and reads meters.

• Builders & Contractors Service Line: 1300 650 014 (8am – 5pm Monday to Friday)
• Customer Service Line: 13 12 61
• Service Rules Advice: (08) 8404 4898

Download your copy of the Disconnection of Services and Service Fuses by Electrical Workers provided to NECA SA/NT by SA Power Networks below.

Consumer and Business Services

Licensing and registration needs for electricians including worker, contractor and company licences.

• Phone: 131 882

Consumer and Business Services

• Phone: 131 882
• Email: pge.bos@agd.sa.gov.au

Licence Recognition

Information on how to apply for licences in other states.

AGL, Origin Energy, Alinta Energy, Energy Australia, Lumo Energy, Powerdirect, Red Energy

Companies that sell electricity to consumers.

TAFE SA, PEER, ATEC

Training organisations that have electrical/refrigeration/communications/air conditioning courses available.

Electro Careers & Apprenticeships, PEER, ATEC, SMGT, MEGT, Statewide Apprenticeships, AIGTS

Recruits potential and/or existing apprentices under an Apprenticeship/Traineeship Training Contract and places them with host employers during their training period.

Intertek Inform (formerly SAI Global), Standards Australia, ACMA

Where to purchase or download your Wiring Rules and other standards.

Cbus Superannuation

Since 1984, CBUS has backed members and helped employers keep super straightforward for their business. Today, we’re still member-owned – backing your business and your people, not shareholders. You’ll get straightforward super administration, solid service and local support when you need it. We also invest in your industry through Cbus Property*, helping to create jobs and opportunities that benefit the industry. And when the rules change, we’ll keep you across what matters so you can stay focused on building your business.

Need a hand? Call 1300 361 784 or visit cbussuper.com.au

WorkReady, Construction Industry Training Board

Companies you can apply to for discounts/funding on training.

www.abcc.gov.au

Information on union right of entry (including barred union reps), industrial action information, building codes, industry issues.

www.fwc.gov.au

Lodging forms to the Fair Work Commission including Enterprise Agreement approvals and Unfair Dismissal claim responses, find an Award or Enterprise Agreement, information on responding to a claim against your business.

www.fairwork.gov.au

Check an employee’s entitlements, find an Award, find fact sheets on most facets of employee management.

www.safework.sa.gov.au

Regulates, promotes and encourages safe, fair, productive working lives. Website includes public holidays in SA and Work Health and Safety information.

• Help Centre: 1300 365 255
• Head Office: 8303 0400
• Fax: 8204 9200
• Email: help@safework.sa.gov.au

www.legislation.sa.gov.au

Ability to search all current and past legislation in SA.

Does It Comply?

All you need to know about identifying non-compliant product, what to do, the risks and dangers and more.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Promotes competition and fair trade in markets to benefit consumers, businesses, and the community. They also regulate national infrastructure services.

• ACCC Infocentre: 1300 302 502
• Small business helpline: 1300 302 021

eProfiling

Recording of tasks undertaken by apprentices to report to the RTO and employer.

Dial Before You Dig

Australia’s national referral service for information on underground pipes & cables.

• Phone: 1100