Industrial Electricians & Electrical Trade Assistants
Location: Welshpool, Perth WA
Employment: Casual / Project-Based
Hours: Monday to Friday, standard daytime hours
Start: ASAP / Within the next 2 weeks
Duration: Approximately 6 weeks, with potential to extend into January 2027
Category 5 Labour Management is seeking experienced Industrial Electricians and Electrical Trade Assistants to support an exciting water treatment project based in Welshpool.
Working with an established engineering team, you will assist with the final stages of two containerised Reverse Osmosis (RO) water treatment plants, including electrical works, inspections and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
This is a great chance for skilled tradespeople looking for local Perth work, consistent weekday hours and the potential for an extended project assignment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with electrical installation and final assembly works.
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and commissioning preparation.
- Conduct electrical inspections, testing and fault finding (licensed electricians).
- Assist with cable management, equipment installation and general electrical tasks.
- Work alongside experienced tradespeople to meet project deadlines.
- Maintain a safe and organised work environment.
What We’re Looking For
Industrial Electricians
- Current WA Electrical Licence.
- Experience in industrial electrical installations and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
- Experience with electrical testing and fault finding.
- Previous exposure to containerised systems, modular plants or water treatment equipment highly regarded.
Electrical Trade Assistants
- Previous experience supporting electricians in industrial or workshop environments.
- Familiarity with electrical equipment, cable installation and assembly work.
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
- Experience with modular or containerised systems advantageous.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to assist across various project tasks.
What’s on Offer?
- Monday to Friday, standard daytime working hours.
- Local Welshpool location – home every night.
- Immediate opportunities with an established engineering business.
- Approximately 6-week assignment, potentially extending into January 2027.
- Supportive team and hands-on industrial project experience.
- Competitive casual hourly rates.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Electrician or Electrical Trade Assistant looking for your next local Perth opportunity, we’d like to hear from you.
Click APPLY NOW and submit your updated resume.
Suitable applicants will be contacted for a confidential discussion.
About Us
Category 5 Labour Management is a proudly Australian-owned recruitment and labour hire company, specialising in workforce solutions across the mining, engineering, construction, transport and industrial sectors.
With operations across Australia, we partner with leading businesses to connect skilled workers with quality employment opportunities. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships, providing reliable workforce solutions and supporting our employees throughout their assignments.
For more information, visit www.catfive.com.au.
- Immediate starts – potential extension into January
- Monday to Friday – competitive hourly rates with Penalties on OT
- Local Welshpool project – home every night