Trade Assistant

acciona· 1641 ACCIONA M&E (AUST) PTY LTD
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📍 PerthFull time

About this role

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Join ACCIONA on a flagship WA infrastructure project, with first production set for 2028. Long term work, strong job security and real career runway as more works get awarded.

The Project
The Alkimos Desalination Plant Project includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the plant with first production in 2028. Works include marine works and tunnels, seawater intake system, a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, groundwater system, drinking water storage and pump system, supported by civil, electrical and bulk earthworks.

Why ACCIONA

  • Flagship project with strong visibility across the industry

  • Multi-disciplinary team, build relationships across trades

  • Long term, stable work

  • Additional works coming, more opportunities ahead

The Role
You'll support tradespeople across the site, keeping work areas organised and materials moving where they're needed. Day to day, you'll assist with fabrication, welding and mechanical tasks, handle tools and equipment, and help set up and pack down work sites. You'll work closely with boilermakers, fitters and riggers, picking up skills and experience as you go.

Required Skills and Competencies

What you need

  • White Card, trade specific tickets highly regarded

  • Willingness to learn and take direction on the job

  • A genuine safety first attitude

  • Experience on large infrastructure or industrial projects, highly regarded

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Trade Assistant position at acciona?
The salary for this Trade Assistant role at acciona is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Trade Assistant position at acciona located?
This Trade Assistant role at acciona is based in Perth. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Trade Assistant role at acciona full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Trade Assistant role in the 1641 ACCIONA M&E (AUST) PTY LTD department at acciona.
Which team or department does the Trade Assistant at acciona belong to?
This Trade Assistant position is part of the 1641 ACCIONA M&E (AUST) PTY LTD department at acciona. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Trade Assistant position at acciona?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to acciona's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Trade Assistant job at acciona posted?
This Trade Assistant position at acciona was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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