Stowe Australia
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Machinery & Automation

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    10-12 Clyde St Rydalmere NSW 2116
    Stowe Australia is a leading electrical and communications installation and service contractor with a pre-eminent industry reputation for performance, quality and reliability.Stowe celebrated 100 years of continual service excellence in September 2010.The company’s origins date back to the advent of the electricity industry in Australia when Francis Bell and George T Stowe incorporated the company in 1910. The company was purchased by two senior foremen Bert Madson and Sam Bogen in 1934.Today Stowe Australia is Australia’s leading privately owned electrical and communications contracting organisation with revenues forecast to exceed $450mil in 2015/16 and currently employing over 1,600 people.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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    Port Melbourne, Melbourne VIC
    Stowe Australia, one of Australias largest Electrical Communications Contractors, is seeking expressions of interest from experienced Fibre Technicia
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    About Stowe AustraliaStowe is the leading family-owned electrical and communications contractor in Australia today, with over 115 years of industry ex
    About Stowe AustraliaStowe is the leading family-owned electrical and communications contractor in Australia today, with over 115 years of industry ex
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    Reviews overview

    3.959 ratings in total
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    91%
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    76%
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    What’s it like working at Stowe Australia?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Stowe Australia appreciate the great team and friendly atmosphere, with supportive and professional colleagues. They value the opportunities for growth and career progression within the company, as well as the variety of interesting work and opportunities to further skills. The pay and benefits, including union EBA agreements, are seen as positive aspects. Additionally, employees appreciate the stability and job security offered by the large, well-established company.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as concerns about management and leadership, as well as unrealistic expectations. The nature of the work sometimes requires long commutes and travel to different sites, which can be challenging. There were instances where employees felt the workload was high and deadlines were unrealistic. Some reviewers also mentioned outdated processes and the need to adapt to new systems as areas for improvement.

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    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Electrician
    Feb 2025
    Sydney NSW 20003 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Best job I have ever had.
    The good thingsGreat team, fantastic supervisors such as Peter Fitzpatrick and Brian McDonald.
    The challengesI had a major career change and still regret leaving after all of these years.
    5.0
    Electrical Technician
    Aug 2024
    Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast NSW
    diverse and rewarding
    The good thingsi like working on site even remote installations
    The challengesno difficulties that i found problematic
    5.0
    BIM Modeller
    Jan 2024
    Eight Mile Plains QLD 41139 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Stowe is a reputable family-owned company, I've been treated well in the almost 10 years I have worked here and look forward to many more.
    The good thingsSupportive work environment with opportunities for growth, stability, and a sense of belonging.
    The challengesThe nature of the job required you to travel long distances at times.
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