Local Trades Assistants

GenusPlus Group; Badgingarra; On-site; AUD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Job summary

GenusPlus Group is seeking a dependable construction professional for a hands-on role supporting trades on a major renewable energy project in the Badgingarra region. Monday–Friday work with potential weekend commitments, based on hourly rates.

Join a safety‑focused team delivering critical infrastructure across Australia. Location is on-site in WA with opportunities to gain exposure to civil and electrical construction on high‑voltage infrastructure, contributing to Australia’s clean-energy

Qualifications

• WA Construction White Card is required.
• Experience in construction, utilities, or resources environments.
• Strong communication and adherence to safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ticketed equipment knowledge (Skid Steer, Forklift, Telehandler, Dogging/Rigging, Working at Heights) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support tradespersons with equipment installations, cable pulls, routine maintenance, and manual labour.
• Operate plant and equipment such as skid steer, forklift, telehandler/Franna (where licensed).
• Set up work areas, perform site and vehicle maintenance, and assist with daily tasks.
• Collect and deliver materials to and from suppliers and worksites.

Skills

Safety-minded

Team player

Communication

Reliability

Independent worker

Education

WA Construction White Card

Tools

Skid Steer

Forklift

Telehandler/Franna

Dogging/Rigging

Working at Heights

Job description

About Us

Genus delivers end-to-end innovative solutions across transmission, distribution, substations, communications, and renewable energy sectors across Australia.

About Us

Genus delivers end-to-end innovative solutions across transmission, distribution, substations, communications, and renewable energy sectors across Australia.

As part of the GenusPlus Group (ASX: GNP), we partner with leading energy and infrastructure providers to deliver major projects that support Australia’s transition to a sustainable energy future.

About The Opportunity

Genus has been engaged to deliver design and construct works for high‑voltage infrastructure, including construction support for a 330kV High‑Capacity Western Power Transmission Terminal Station and associated wind farm civil and electrical works.

This greenfield renewable energy project requires reliable, safety‑focused, hands‑on support, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a high‑voltage, construction‑based environment. We are seeking someone local to the Badgingarra region, or surrounding, working Monday - Friday on hourly rates, with weekend work as required.

Your Day-to-day Activities Will Include

• Supporting tradespersons with equipment installations, cable pulls, routine maintenance, and manual labour
• Operating plant and equipment such as skid steer, forklift, telehandler/Franna (where licensed)
• Setting up work areas, performing site and vehicle maintenance, and assisting with daily job tasks
• Collecting and delivering materials to and from suppliers and worksites

This is an opportunity to gain exposure to major renewable energy infrastructure, develop your skills across civil and electrical construction, and contribute to Australia’s clean‑energy future.

About You

You’re a proactive, safety‑minded, and hardworking professional who thrives in a construction‑focused, team‑oriented environment.

You Will Bring

• WA Construction White Card
• Experience in construction, utilities, or resources environments
• Strong communication, manual handling capability, and safe work practices aligned with Genus standards
• Ability to work independently and within a team, with good judgement and reliability
• Skid Steer/Forklift, Telehandler/Franna, Dogging/Rigging, and Working at Heights tickets highly regarded

Why Join Genus?

At Genus, you’ll work alongside industry experts delivering critical infrastructure that powers communities and industry across Australia.

We Offer

• The opportunity to work on high-impact, nationally significant projects
• A values-driven culture focused on safety, integrity, and collaboration
• Genuine career progression and leadership pathways
• Competitive salary package with long-term stability
• Financial and lifestyle benefits

This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in securing and shaping major electrical infrastructure projects and to grow your career with a respected industry leader.

GenusPlus Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.