Field Trade Assistant – Plumbing & Electrical (Regional WA)

Zeal Engineering; Southern Downs Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeal Personnel is seeking a motivated Trade Assistant to support plumbing and electrical works across regional WA. You will work alongside experienced trades, assisting with drainage, poly pipework and electrical installations on a 2:1 roster, across multiple camp facilities.

Ideal candidates have a hands-on approach, reliability and a willingness to learn across trades, with a focus on safety and teamwork. This role offers regional exposure and opportunities to develop trades experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Trade Assistant.
• Willingness to learn across trades.
• Physically capable of demanding work.
• Valid site tickets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inground and underslung drainage installations.
• Assist with inground poly pipework and water connections.
• Support 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.

Skills

Trade experience

Teamwork

Tools

Excavators

Bobcats

Job description

Zeal Personnel is seeking a motivated Trade Assistant to support plumbing and electrical works across regional WA. You will work alongside experienced trades, assisting with drainage, poly pipework and electrical installations on a 2:1 roster, across multiple camp facilities.

Ideal candidates have a hands-on approach, reliability and a willingness to learn across trades, with a focus on safety and teamwork. This role offers regional exposure and opportunities to develop trades experience.