Electrical & Telecommunications Trades Assistant

New Economy Minerals Jobs

City Of Karratha

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Karlon Cabling in Karratha, WA is seeking an Electrical / Telecommunications Trades Assistant to support licensed tradespersons with installation, maintenance, and repair tasks. You will assist with cable installation, equipment setup, and basic testing, while ensuring safe and efficient work practices on site.

The role requires 1–2 years of relevant experience, a White Card, and the ability to work in varied environments.

Qualifications

1–2 years' experience assisting electricians or telecommunications technicians.
Basic understanding of electrical or data cabling systems.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
White Card is mandatory; additional safety certificates are advantageous.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Assist licensed tradespersons with installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
Support cable installation, including pulling, laying, terminating, and securing cabling.
Set up equipment, tools, ladders, testing devices and prepare work areas.
Help with site preparation, mounting brackets, conduits, and enclosures.
Support basic testing, tagging, and safety checks.
Document faults, complete basic job sheets and installation records.
Follow WHS procedures, PPE rules, lock-out/tag-out as required.
Maintain stock and organise tools and materials on site.