Electrical Trades Assistant / Excavator Operator

ERG Electrics | South West WA

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 good 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 strong 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.