At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist plumbers and electricians with hands-on installations and site works.
- Company: Join Zeal Personnel, a leader in labour hire and recruitment.
- Benefits: Earn $50 - $55 per hour with flexible rosters and valuable experience.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in trades while learning from experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and previous trade assistant experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 55 - 55 $ per hour.
Join a growing team delivering quality commercial plumbing and electrical services across regional WA. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and hands-on Trade Assistant to join an established crew working across multiple camp facilities throughout the Goldfields and surrounding regions.
Working alongside experienced plumbers and electricians, you will assist with a range of hydraulic plumbing and electrical installation works, including:
- Underground and underslung drainage
- Poly pipework and water connections
- Electrical inground pits and conduits
- Cable installation
- Testing and commissioning of dongers and site facilities
Attitude is just as important as experience. We are looking for someone who is reliable, motivated, eager to learn and willing to get involved. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their skills, gain valuable industry experience and develop their career within the construction and trades industry.
About the Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist with inground and underslung drainage installations
- Assist with inground poly pipework and water connections
- Support the installation of wastewater disposal systems and hot water services
- Assist installation of inground electrical pits and underground conduit and pipework
- Assist with pulling, running and preparing electrical cables
- Support electricians with cable connections and terminations under their direction
- Assist with electrical fit-outs and connections within dongers and site facilities
- Assist with testing and commissioning of dongers and associated site services under the direction of qualified trades
- Handle, prepare and organise plumbing and electrical tools, materials and equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised worksite
- Follow instructions from plumbers, electricians and supervisors
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site procedures and workplace health and safety requirements
- Maintain a positive, professional and team-focused approach
Role Requirements
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset
- Previous experience as a Trade Assistant
- A willingness to learn and develop skills across multiple trades
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to undertake physically demanding work
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Good communication skills and a professional approach
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to work in a remote site environment and adhere to roster requirements
Tickets and Licences
- Valid WA Driver's Licence
- Construction White Card
- National Police Clearance (less than 6 months old)
- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening
- Experience operating mobile plant, including small excavators and bobcats, will be highly regarded but is not essential
Trade Assistant in Adelaide employer: Zeal Engineering Pty Ltd
At Zeal Personnel, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by offering a supportive work culture that prioritises training and development for our Asphalt Production Operators. With ongoing casual opportunities and a strong pipeline of work in the vibrant regions of Hope Valley and Gosnells, employees can expect competitive penalty rates, overtime options, and a clear career path within the industry. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to grow in their role.