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OSCA 2024 · 381233 · Skill level 3

Industrial Electrician: OSCA 381233

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Industrial Electrician is OSCA 2024 code 381233. It corresponds to ANZSCO 341111 Electrician (General) (in part), which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 381233

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 341111 · in part

    Electrician (General)

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 341111

The job

What an industrial electrician does

Installs, services, maintains and repairs intricate and complex electrical and electronic circuitry in industrial settings, including oil or gas installations, mine sites and processing plants.

Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience

Registration or licensing is required.

Specialisations

  • Industrial Maintenance Electrician
  • Mining Electrician

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Installs, connects and maintains electrical control systems in industrial facilities
  • Diagnoses, fault finds and repairs industrial electrical systems
  • Performs service and maintenance on electrical systems and equipment in industrial facilities for compliance with safety standards and regulations
  • Interprets and uses technical drawings, circuit wiring and mechanical diagrams, equipment and cable/connection schedules and manuals to undertake electrical wiring work in industrial settings
  • Collaborates with engineers and other professionals to plan and execute industrial electrical projects

Unit group 3812

Other occupations in Electricians

Questions

OSCA 381233: common questions

What is the OSCA code for industrial electrician?
The OSCA 2024 code is 381233 (Industrial Electrician), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 381233?
ANZSCO 341111 Electrician (General) (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Industrial Electrician on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 341111 Electrician (General) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL), according to the Home Affairs list checked on 21 October 2026.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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