Trades Assistant (Newcastle City Council)

Trades Assistant (Newcastle City Council)

12 Aug
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RJE Global
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Newcastle City Council

12 Aug

RJE Global

Newcastle City Council

Join the Energy Revolution with RJE Global

Position: Trades Assistant Project: Tomago BESSOpportunities: FIFO & Local Roles – Australia wide projects

RJE Global is expanding its workforce for the construction of large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), wind farms, and critical resource and power infrastructure projects nationwide. We're seeking motivated, safety-focused professionals to join our growing team and make a meaningful impact across multiple landmark projects.

Why Join RJE Global?

We offer long-term, stable employment in a diverse, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment, along with access to some of the most exciting renewable energy projects in the country. Work with purpose and get rewarded for it.

Key Responsibilities

- Safely perform manual labour tasks, including lifting, carrying, and transporting materials
- Assist tradespeople such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters with hands-on support
- Operate and maintain hand tools, small plant, and equipment safely
- Adhere to all site safety procedures and actively contribute to a safe working environment
- Maintain site cleanliness through general housekeeping duties
- Participate in pre-starts and toolbox talks
- Review, contribute to, and comply with Secure Work Method Statements (SWMS), including signing on as required
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- Construction White Card
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing

Highly Regarded Skills & Qualifications

- High Risk Work Licences: WP, CN, DG, RB, LF, SB, SS
- Heavy Vehicle Drivers Licence: HR/HC/MC




- Working at Heights certified
- Strong communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
- Reliable, proactive and safety-focused approach
- Ability to work effectively in a team supporting skilled tradespeople
- Prior experience across a range of construction projects
- Competent in reading and interpreting layout and general arrangement drawings

Employee Benefits

- Attractive weekly remuneration, with overtime paid at penalty rates
- Paid travel, accommodation, and meals for work away from home
- Option to bank overtime as TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for extended paid breaks
- Comprehensive training and career development programs
- Opportunities for advancement into leadership role 12% employer superannuation contributions
- Salary sacrifice options
- All required tools, PPE, uniforms, and boots supplied
- Supportive team culture with a robust focus on safety and wellbeing

About RJE Global

RJE Global is an Australian own company delivering end-to-end solutions across design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance. With expertise spanning multiple industries, we specialise in electrical balance of plant solutions for:

Renewables (Wind & BESS)

Thermal Power

Mining & Resources

Utilities & Infrastructure

Defence

We’ve partnered with Australia’s leading transmission providers, renewable developers, and major mining operations to deliver high-quality, large-scale projects across the country.

Ready to Energise Your Career?

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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📌 Trades Assistant (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 RJE Global
📍 Newcastle City Council

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