Job Overview

We are seeking Electrical Mates to assist qualified Electricians with cable pulling and installation works on a large industrial construction site. This role involves working as part of a team to install heavy-duty power, control, and instrumentation cables in accordance with site requirements and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Electricians with pulling, feeding, and routing electrical cables through trays, conduits, trenches, and containment systems.
• Use pulling equipment such as rope, winches, rollers, and cable socks .
• Support installation of LV/MV cables , including terminating preparation (stripping, dressing, and identifying).
• Maintain correct cable bend radius, tension, and handling procedures .
• Help with the installation of cable tray, ladder rack, and conduit systems when required.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organised.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and ensure tasks are carried out efficiently.
• Assist in testing, continuity checks, and labelling under supervision.
• Comply with all site safety rules, permits, and PPE requirements .
• Report any hazards, incidents, or issues immediately.

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as an Electrical Mate / Trade Assistant on industrial or commercial sites.
• Strong understanding of safe cable handling and pulling techniques .
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role (lifting, pulling, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces).
• Experience using basic electrical tools and equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Qualifications

• ECS / CSCS / OSHA / White Card / Site Safety card (depending on country).
• Manual Handling certification (preferred).
• Confined Space / MEWP / Working at Heights (advantage but not essential).

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and support qualified Electricians.