Trades Assistant

Who We Are

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering an annual portfolio of more than $1.2 billion, our work helps keep energy flowing safely and reliably to communities across Australia while supporting the nation’s energy transition.

With a workforce of more than 2,800 people, we deliver complex infrastructure, asset management and field services across Australia’s east coast. Our people draw on deep industry experience, an unwavering commitment to safety, and practical innovation to deliver the right outcomes for our clients and communities.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Trade Assistant to join our Cambridge Depot team. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to travel throughout Tasmania and work on a diverse range of construction projects. Regular travel and working away from home are required, while enjoying the benefits of a 9-day fortnight.

• Providing hands-on support and assistance to Electrical Tradespeople across construction projects
• Assisting with Digging pole holes, earth trenches, and general yard/depot duties
• Reading and following work instructions, plans and safety requirements
• Undertaking all work in accordance with company policies, quality systems, HSE procedures and statutory requirements
• Contributing to a positive team culture with a strong focus on safety, quality and customer service

About You

To thrive in this role, you'll have experience working as a versatile Trade Assistant, supporting tradespeople along with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

• Hands-on experience using hand tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Current Driver's Licence (HR Licence highly desirable)
• High Risk Work Licence (Forklift and/or C2 Crane highly desirable)
• Blue/White Card (OHS Construction Induction Card)

Why Work With Us

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people’s lives across Australia every day. We are proud to keep communities connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future.

We champion and value diversity in life and work experiences, because broader perspectives strengthen our problem solving, decision making and ability to innovate.

We welcome applications from everyone, including First Nations peoples, veterans, people living with disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Recruitment Process: During the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks, including a pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes, or liability associated with fees or costs, from recruitment agencies, search firms or other third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.