Concreter/Formworker - DIDO or FIFO

ACLE Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Meal allowance

Vehicle allowance or car

Permanent opportunity

Job summary

ACLE Services is seeking experienced Concreters/Form workers to join our construction team for utility-scale Solar and BESS projects across regional Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. The role starts as casual with the potential to transition to a permanent project team member based on performance and project needs.

Opportunity to work on renewable energy infrastructure with a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• Experience reading construction drawings and following engineering specs.
• Experience with concrete pours and formwork systems.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Follow SWMS, permits and project safety requirements.
• Set out and construct timber, steel and modular formwork.
• Install, pour, place and finish concrete to specification.
• Assist with curing, testing and quality inspections.

Skills

Reading drawings

Concrete pours

Safety

Physical fitness

Work away from home

Job description

ACLE Services is looking for experienced Concreters/Form workers' (2) to join our growing construction delivery team, delivering utility-scale Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across regional Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on renewable energy infrastructure projects with a team that values quality workmanship, safety, and collaboration. We are seeking people who enjoy working in a project environment and are looking for long-term opportunities within a growing business.

You'll initially join us as a casual (flat rate arrangement) employee, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent project team member based on performance, project requirements, and mutual fit.

This role is available for an immediate start.

What We Offer:

Swing Rosters - which can vary between projects

Competitive hourly rates plus penalties and applicable allowances

Meal allowance and/or Vehicle allowance or Car if required

Accommodation provided when working away from home

Opportunity to become a permanent member of our construction team

Work on industry-leading renewable energy projects

Supportive team environment with strong safety culture

About the Role

Working as part of our construction team, you'll assist with the construction of concrete foundations and associated civil infrastructure required for utility-scale Solar and Battery Energy Storage projects.

You will work closely with supervisors, civil trades to deliver high-quality concrete works safely, efficiently and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

Follow SWMS, permits and project safety requirements

Set out and construct timber, steel and modular formwork

Install and strip formwork safely and efficiently

Read construction drawings and follow engineering specifications

Install cast-in items, embeds, conduits and anchor bolt templates

Assist with reinforcing steel placement where required

Check dimensions, levels and alignment before pours

Prepare foundations, slabs, plinths, footings and retaining structures

Pour, place and vibrate concrete

Screed, level and finish concrete surfaces

Monitor curing processes

Patch, repair and finish concrete as required

Assist with concrete testing and quality inspections

From time to time you may also assist with Civil preparation works such as:

Assisting with excavation and foundation preparation (where licensed)

Install edge boards and boxing

Operate small plant and equipment (where licensed)

Assist with drainage and trench works

Support crane lifts and concrete pump operations

Install expansion joints and grout under equipment where required

Skills & Experience

We're looking for people who have:

Previous experience as a Concreter and/or Form worker

Experience on civil infrastructure, commercial or industrial construction projects

Ability to read construction drawings

Experience with concrete pours and formwork systems

Strong commitment to safety and quality

Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors

Ability to work away from home on rostered projects

Strong work ethic and reliability

Licences & Tickets

White Card

Current Driver Licence

Highly Desirable but not essential if you have these tickets:

Excavator ticket

Skid Steer ticket

EWP

Working at Heights

Confined Space

First Aid

Why Join Us?

We're building a high-performing construction team that delivers some of Australia's largest renewable energy projects. We're looking for people who take pride in their work, value teamwork and safety, and want to build a long-term career in the renewable energy industry.

If you're looking for more than just your next project and want the opportunity to become part of a permanent construction team, we want to hear from you.