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Trade assistant

Canberra
Hays | Manufacturing & Operations
USD 35,000 - USD 45,000 a year
Posted: 27 November
Offer description

Your new company

A well-established electrical contractor servicing the commercial building sector is currently seeking experienced Trade Assistants and General Labourers to support the completion of one of their flagship projects based in Canberra.

Your new role

This role will be assisting the project delivery team with assisting in the installation of AV equipment on a large commercial fitout project. On a day-to-day basis, your duties will include:

* Support cable management tasks including roughing in cables, bracketing, and securing cable runs. Help with mounting and positioning AV hardware and electrical components as directed.
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment by performing general tidying and site clean-up duties.
* Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from work areas as needed.
* Follow instructions from electricians and technicians to ensure smooth workflow and timely project delivery.
* Adhere to safety protocols and site regulations at all times.

What you'll need to succeed

* White Card
* Asbestos Awareness
* Silica Awareness
* Experience in assisting in electrical trades is desired but not mandatory.
* Strong work ethic and commitment to a project
* Have the ability to pass a functional workplace assessment to demonstrate the ability to do manual handling activities.

What you'll get in return

If you're looking for immediate work in the construction sector here in Canberra, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop valuable skills on a high-profile commercial project. In return, you will get:

* Excellent hourly rate: paying $35/38 + Super / hr + allowance + overtime rates
* Gain experience on a large scale Canberra project
* Min 38 / 45 hours a week.
* Min 8 weeks work

While this is a short-term assignment, HAYS has access to a wide range of ongoing opportunities. If you perform well in this role, we'll do our best to connect you with further work to help maintain continuity in your employment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Bud on or email

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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