ELECTRICAL TRADE ASSISTANT | LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA
- Support Electricians in installation and construction activities
- Assist with cable pulling, containment and equipment installation
- Maintain tools and follow site safety procedures
18th September, 2026
Join SCEE on a Major Data Centre Project
SCEE is seeking motivated and safety-focused Electrical Trade Assistants to support the delivery of the Firmus Southgate Electrical Main Works package, a large-scale data centre development in Launceston, Tasmania. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a project delivering critical electrical, communications and fibre optic infrastructure while working alongside experienced Electricians and construction professionals.
What's On Offer?
• $41.89/hr + Penalties
• $5.00/hr Site Allowance (flat)
• $200/week Project Payment (conditions apply)
• $80/week Severance Payment (Paid into Protect)
• Daily Travel Allowance applicable
• Full-time opportunity
• Immediate start available
• Ongoing pipeline of work with SCEE
• Career development opportunities
About the Project
SCEE is responsible for delivering key electrical systems that support the operation of this world-class data centre, including power distribution systems, lighting infrastructure, communications and fibre optic networks, earthing and lightning protection systems, and underground and above-ground cable containment systems.
About the Role
As an Electrical Trade Assistant, you'll play an important role supporting Electricians across a range of installation and construction activities while helping deliver the project safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with cable pulling, cable containment and equipment installation.
• Support conduit, cable tray and cable ladder installation works.
• Assist with earthing and lightning protection system installation.
• Perform material handling, housekeeping and site preparation duties.
• Carry out Spotter and Fire Watch responsibilities as required.
• Maintain tools, equipment and safe access to work areas.
• Follow site safety procedures, Take 5s and JSAs.
• Report hazards, incidents and safety concerns promptly.
Requirements
Essential
• Construction White Card
• Current Driver's Licence
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Desirable
• Previous Electrical Trade Assistant experience within construction, industrial or major project environments
• EWP / WP Licence
• Working at Heights
About SCEE
Established in 1978, SCEE is a leading Australian provider of electrical, instrumentation, communications and maintenance services. We are recognised for delivering major projects across the resources, infrastructure, energy and industrial sectors while maintaining a strong reputation for safety, quality and project delivery excellence.
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