At a Glance
- Tasks: Support trades with installations, maintenance, and operate equipment on-site.
- Company: Join Genus, a leader in renewable energy solutions across Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career growth, and a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Other info: Work locally in Badgingarra, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for weekend work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's clean energy future while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must have WA Construction White Card and experience in construction or utilities.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
Be part of Waddi Wind Farm. Local Trades Assistant needed. Steady work, strong safety culture, and real impact on Australia's energy future.
About Us
Genus delivers end-to-end innovative solutions across transmission, distribution, substations, communications, and renewable energy sectors across Australia. As part of the GenusPlus Group (ASX: GNP), we partner with leading energy and infrastructure providers to deliver major projects that support Australia’s transition to a sustainable energy future.
About the Opportunity
Genus has been engaged to deliver design and construct works for high-voltage infrastructure, including construction support for a 330kV High-Capacity Western Power Transmission Terminal Station and associated wind farm civil and electrical works. This greenfield renewable energy project requires reliable, safety-focused, hands-on support, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a high-voltage, construction-based environment. We are seeking someone local to the Badgingarra region, or surrounding, working Monday - Friday on hourly rates, with weekend work as required.
Your day-to-day activities will include:
- Supporting tradespersons with equipment installations, cable pulls, routine maintenance, and manual labour
- Operating plant and equipment such as skid steer, forklift, telehandler/Franna (where licensed)
- Setting up work areas, performing site and vehicle maintenance, and assisting with daily job tasks
- Collecting and delivering materials to and from suppliers and worksites
This is an opportunity to gain exposure to major renewable energy infrastructure, develop your skills across civil and electrical construction, and contribute to Australia’s clean-energy future.
About you
You’re a proactive, safety-minded, and hardworking professional who thrives in a construction-focused, team-oriented environment. You will bring:
- WA Construction White Card
- Experience in construction, utilities, or resources environments
- Strong communication, manual handling capability, and safe work practices aligned with Genus standards
- Ability to work independently and within a team, with good judgement and reliability
- Skid Steer/Forklift, Telehandler/Franna, Dogging/Rigging, and Working at Heights tickets highly regarded
Why Join Genus?
At Genus, you’ll work alongside industry experts delivering critical infrastructure that powers communities and industry across Australia. We offer:
- The opportunity to work on high-impact, nationally significant projects
- A values-driven culture focused on safety, integrity, and collaboration
- Genuine career progression and leadership pathways
- Competitive salary package with long-term stability
- Financial and lifestyle benefits
This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in securing and shaping major electrical infrastructure projects and to grow your career with a respected industry leader. GenusPlus Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Local Trades Assistants in Perth employer: GenusPlus Group
Genus Infrastructure is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team environment and hands-on guidance for the Document Controller role in Sydney. With a commitment to career development and involvement in landmark energy projects, employees can expect to grow their skills while contributing to vital infrastructure that enhances renewable energy capacity in NSW. The company values diversity and inclusion, making it an attractive workplace for all candidates.
