Electrical Trade Assistant

Electrical Trade Assistant

Job Type:

Permanent / Full Time

Location:

Other, Perth

Category:

Trades & Services

Sub Category:

Electrician

Date Published:

05-Nov-2025

Job Reference

999799

As an Electrical Trade Assistant, you will support lead installers in upgrading existing solar systems with battery installations, performing AC-coupled battery setups, running cables, mounting batteries, and assisting with photovoltaic (PV) panel installations on rooftops. Your role is critical in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant installations, with a strong emphasis on workplace safety and adherence to AS3000 wiring rules. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Battery Installation Support:  Assist with AC-coupled battery installations and upgrades to existing solar systems, including running cables and helping mount battery units securely. 
  • PV Installation: Support the installation of photovoltaic panels on rooftops, including handling panels, securing mounts, and ensuring proper alignment. 
  • Cable Management: Run, secure, and organize electrical cables in compliance with AS3000 wiring rules to ensure safe and reliable connections. 
  • Site Preparation: Prepare work sites by organizing tools, materials, and equipment, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. 
  • Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to AS3000 wiring rules and all workplace safety protocols. Participate in safety briefings, wear appropriate PPE, and prioritize safety at all times. 
  • Documentation: Assist in completing and submitting Back of House (BOH) documentation accurately and promptly to maintain project records. 
  • Equipment Maintenance: Handle, clean, and maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition. 
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the installation team to troubleshoot issues, transport materials, and keep the worksite organized. 
Qualifications 
  • Experience: Experience as a trade assistant or in a similar labor role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided. 
  • Knowledge: Basic understanding of electrical systems, solar, or battery installations is a plus. Familiarity with AS3000 wiring rules is desirable. 
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 25kg), work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
Skills 
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills. 
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safety. 
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision. 
  • Proactive attitude and basic problem-solving skills. 

Licenses & Certificates 
  • Driver's License
  • white Card 
  • Working at Heights 
  • FULL Australian work rights 

This is an excellent opportunity if you're looking to advance your career within the energy and renewable sector.

Apply now and join a company that values its people and invests in your future.


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