Electrical Trade Assistant

2xm

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 43,000 - 61,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays
Permanent employment
Great workshop environment

Job summary

2xm in Darra, Brisbane is seeking an Electrical Trade Assistant to join our workshop team in the HVAC and rail sector. You will assist with wiring, installation, and assembly, reading diagrams, and supporting tradespeople in a hands-on environment.

The role offers a permanent position, Monday to Friday, with early finish Fridays and a 6:00am–2:30pm schedule. Prior experience in electrical workshops and familiarity with HVAC components is valued.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Electrical Trade Assistant or similar electrical workshop role.
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
  • Good understanding of electrical wiring, cabling and components.
  • HVAC or refrigeration experience is highly regarded.
  • Rail industry experience is advantageous but not essential.
  • A practical, hands-on attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with electrical installation, wiring and assembly.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Assist with electrical testing, fault finding and troubleshooting.
  • Work with HVAC systems and related electrical components.
  • Support tradespeople with workshop duties and equipment assembly.
  • Maintain a safe, tidy and organised workshop environment.

Skills

Wiring diagrams
Electrical wiring
HVAC knowledge
Rail exposure (adv)

Job description

Electrical Trade Assistant - Rail / HVAC Darra, Brisbane | $37.40 per hour + Super | Permanent Opportunity | Early Finish Fridays

Looking to put your electrical trade assistant skills to work in a great workshop environment?

We're currently seeking an Electrical Trade Assistant to join an established business specialising in HVAC systems and equipment within the rail industry, based in Darra.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a hands‑on electrical background who enjoys working with wiring, electrical components and mechanical equipment.

The Role:
  • Assisting with electrical installation, wiring and assembly.
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Assisting with electrical testing, fault finding and troubleshooting.
  • Working with HVAC systems and associated electrical components.
  • Supporting tradespeople with general workshop duties and equipment assembly.
  • Maintaining a safe, tidy and organised workshop environment.
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience as an Electrical Trade Assistant or in a similar electrical workshop role.
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
  • Good understanding of electrical wiring, cabling and components.
  • HVAC or refrigeration industry experience highly regarded.
  • Rail industry experience advantageous but not essential.
  • A practical, hands‑on attitude and willingness to learn.
What's On Offer:
  • $37.40 per hour + Super.
  • Permanent employment opportunity.
  • Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm. 12PM Fridays
  • Early finish every Friday.
  • Great workshop environment with an established team.
  • Opportunity to gain further experience within the rail and HVAC industries.

If you've got some electrical trade assistant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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