At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.
More Than a Job: A Mission!
We have exciting opportunities available for Trade Assistants with an electrical background to join our team delivering the High Capacity Signalling (HCS) project in Perth, Western Australia.
You’ll play an important role in helping keep Perth’s rail network safe, reliable and moving.
Based onsite at Nowergup, you’ll assist with specialised electrical crimping and the assembly and installation of electrical components and connections. This is a great opportunity for someone with a practical mindset, an interest in electrical or mechanical work and a strong commitment to quality and safety.
Your Role, Your Impact!
- Perform specialised electrical crimping activities using designated tooling and equipment.
- Prepare and assist with the assembly and installation of electrical cables, connectors and components.
- Undertake precision crimping in accordance with approved procedures and technical specifications.
- Support tradespeople with electrical installation and general assembly activities.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with required standards.
- Maintain protected working practices by adhering to all safety rules, regulations and operating procedures.
About You:
- Previous experience in a Trade Assistant,
electrical or mechanical environment is desirable.
- An electrical background or exposure to electrical assembly and installation work.
- Robust practical aptitude and confidence using hand and power tools.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to follow technical instructions.
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Reliable, motivated and willing to learn new skills.
- Previous experience with electrical crimping or cable installation will be highly regarded.
- This position requires full working rights in Australia.
- As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.
Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop current skills and experiences throughout your career.
You'll also enjoy:
- Competitive rates for Perth based positions (no fly in/fly out)
- On-site free and secure parking available
- 18 weeks parental leave for primary carers & 2 weeks for secondary carers!
- Independent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family!
- Discounts on Car Rental, Car Sharing and IT products!
- Payroll reduction for Income Protection Insurance / Salary continuance insurance!
You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!