Electrical Tradesperson - Desalination Plant Infra Project

ACCIONA

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ACCIONA is leading the Alkimos Desalination Plant Project in Western Australia with first production planned for 2028. You’ll carry out electrical installation across the plant, from switchboards through to cable terminations, reading drawings and diagrams to support testing and fault finding.

This long-term role sits on a flagship project with strong safety culture; you’ll collaborate with the wider construction team and participate in QA checks and toolbox talks as works advance.

Qualifications

  • WA Electrical Workers Licence is essential.
  • Australian Electrical Trade Qualification and Construction White Card.
  • Working at Heights, Confined Space, First Aid/CPR and EWP licence required.
  • Experience on major infrastructure, water or industrial projects.
  • Safety-first attitude in all tasks.
  • Certificate IV in Electrical Instrumentation or Industrial Electronics.
  • PLC, HV Switching or Hazardous Area (EEHA/Ex) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out electrical installation across the plant.
  • Install and terminate LV and HV switchboards and cabling.
  • Read drawings and diagrams; assist with cable pulling.
  • Support QA checks and toolbox talks with the wider construction team.

Skills

Safety-first mindset
Reading drawings
Cable installation
Team collaboration
Problem solving

Education

WA Electrical Workers Licence
Australian Electrical Trade Qualification
Construction White Card
Certificate IV in Electrical Instrumentation or Industrial Electronics
EEHA/Ex or PLC/HV certification
First Aid/CPR
EWP licence

Tools

PLC
HV Switching

Job description

ACCIONA is leading the Alkimos Desalination Plant Project in Western Australia with first production planned for 2028. You’ll carry out electrical installation across the plant, from switchboards through to cable terminations, reading drawings and diagrams to support testing and fault finding.

This long-term role sits on a flagship project with strong safety culture; you’ll collaborate with the wider construction team and participate in QA checks and toolbox talks as works advance.

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