Construction Trade Assistant

2 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Nepean (AU) Full time

About Us
Nepean Power specialises in high quality electrical industrial equipment. Our products can be found throughout the Australian and international mining, construction, and industrial sectors.

Our Opportunity
Due to continuous growth, NEPEAN Power are seeking multiple Construction Trade Assistants to join our workshop team. These positions are casual opportunities based in Thornton, NSW.

Your Role
You will contribute to various projects, often consisting of high-quality Switchrooms.

Project requirements vary significantly as you will provide Switchrooms for open cute/underground mines, solar farms, wind farms, water treatment plants, airports, and rural areas throughout Australia.

Regular works involve but are not limited to,

  • Installing CFC flooring.
  • Installing steel frames and trusses.
  • Installation of Fyrecheck/Ballistic sheeting.
  • Wall and roof insulation.
  • Installing External/internal cladding and flashings (Varying from job to job)
  • Installation of custom doors.
  • Collaborate with Electricians and Boilermakers when necessary.
  • Performing quality checks on finished products
  • Responsible for the housekeeping and cleanliness of your designated workplace and site in general to 5S Standard

The Right Person

  • Strong experience within construction/carpentry industry as a Trade Assistant or similar.
  • Previous experience in residential or modular construction.
  • Ability to Interpret drawings and work off sketches when required.
  • Ability to use a range of workshop machinery and power tools.
  • Ability to work within deadlines.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team to achieve goals & deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Personal hand tools (required)
  • Drivers License (required).
  • Forklift, Boom & Scissor, dogman, confined Space tickets an advantage.

The Luxuries NEPEAN can offer

  • Above award rates
  • 9day fortnight for fulltime staff
  • Monthly employee lunch
  • Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses
  • Fully funded uniforms and PPE provided
  • Family orientated business
  • Full access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Agile dynamic team in a superb workshop with a strong safety focus
  • Free onsite parking


In return for your efforts, you will be part of a great working environment and be open to enviable career opportunities.

NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment opportunities for all applicants.

We welcome applicants from all walks of life which also includes various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.



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