We’re looking for an Electrical Trades Assistant / Excavator Operator to support our electricians on commercial and civil electrical projects across the South West.
This is a hands-on role combining excavator operation with electrical trade assistance. You’ll need to be comfortable working on the machine and getting on the tools alongside the crew.
The work
Excavating trenches for electrical conduits and services
Backfilling and general site preparation
Assisting with conduit installation and cable hauling
Helping electricians with materials, equipment and installation work
Carrying out daily machine checks and keeping equipment in valuable order
Working safely around underground services and other site crews
What you’ll need
Excavator operating experience and relevant competency or tickets
Current driver’s licence and Construction White Card
Experience working around underground services
Willingness to carry out physical work and general trade assistance
Ability to follow directions and work well with the crew
A reliable approach and a robust focus on safety
Previous electrical and / or civil construction experience would be required.
Interested?
Apply through SEEK with your resume and a brief outline of your operating experience and tickets.