HV Electrical Trade Assistant – Major Transmission Project

ACCIONA; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA is delivering the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project in NSW and seeks Electrical Trade Assistants to support construction of 330kV/500kV switching stations and substations. You will join our Energy Hubs team to assist electricians and crews on large-scale HV infrastructure.

The role operates on a remote roster (14 days on / 7 days off) with bus transport from Sydney; NSW-based applicants may DIDO at own expense and non-NSW residents must arrange travel to Sydney or site.

Qualifications

• Construction White Card required on site.
• HV experience or strong mechanical/electrical aptitude preferred.
• Current Driver's Licence required.
• LVR/CPR or willing to obtain.
• High risk work licence - EWP desirable.
• Heavy lifting and outdoor/remote work expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist electricians with installation of HV equipment in switching stations and substations.
• Assist with cable hauling, laying and dressing of power and control cables.
• Support installation of equipment, structures, busbars and related infrastructure.
• Prepare and manage specialised tools and equipment; document defects.
• Provide general labour support and maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Follow site safety procedures and report risks to supervisors.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Safety consciousness

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Construction White Card

Tools

Hydraulic crimpers

Drills

Grinders

Concrete cutters

Job description

ACCIONA is delivering the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project in NSW and seeks Electrical Trade Assistants to support construction of 330kV/500kV switching stations and substations. You will join our Energy Hubs team to assist electricians and crews on large-scale HV infrastructure.

The role operates on a remote roster (14 days on / 7 days off) with bus transport from Sydney; NSW-based applicants may DIDO at own expense and non-NSW residents must arrange travel to Sydney or site.