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Trade Assistant

Downer

Barrow Island, WA
FIFO
2/2

Job Description

What We Offer

  • Full-Time Permanent Role: Chevron - Barrow Island, WA
  • FIFO Roster: 12hour Days on a 2:2 Lifestyle Roster
  • Scope: November 2nd or November 16th Starts
  • Flights: FIFO from Perth Airport
  • Supportive Environment: Tight-knit team environment within a workplace that focuses on Zero Harm

The Opportunity
Downer’s Energy & Utilities business has opportunities for Trade Assistant’s to join the team located on Barrow Island, WA. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same! You'll work alongside experienced tradespeople, assisting with fabrication, welding, painting / blasting, and general labouring activities. You’ll also be playing a critical role in maintaining safe work environments as a fire watch and a spotter as needed. This is a full-time permanent position, joining our team on the upcoming Butler Park Corrosion Project delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity.

About You

  • WA Drivers Licence – HR class preferred
  • White Card / Construction Induction
  • Elevated Work Platform
  • Working at Heights (completed within last 2 years)
  • Basic Fire Fighting Certificate
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments and perform manual handling tasks
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to support a variety of site activities

About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to Apply

Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.

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