Signalling/Electrical Trades Assistant

Posted: 30/10/2025Closing Date: 14/11/2025Job Type: ContractLocation: MidlandJob Category: Logistics, Supply & TransportArc Infrastructure manages and develops transport infrastructure assets that support growth and create jobs in WA. Rail is at the heart of our business, and the 5,500km rail network is the backbone of freight transport in Western Australia from the diverse Midwest across to the fascinating Goldfields and Yilgarn regions through to the stunning South West and Great Southern. We’re committed to working with industry, our customers, partners and communities to find new opportunities that will support and strengthen our rail network for the benefit of WA.Job DescriptionThe OpportunityWe are currently looking for a Signalling/Electrical Trades Assistant to join our Signalling Projects Team on a 2year Fixed Term Contract. Reporting to the Civil Leading Hand, you will be responsible for operating a variety of mobile plant machines in and around our Rail Network for the safe installation of Signalling Civil Installations.The RoleIn this role you will be part of a team responsible for carrying out the civil installation of wayside signalling equipment and mainline pit and pipe across our metro and regional network. The role is offered on a Monday-to-Monday roster, 8days on, 6 days off, based out of our Midland Depot.Key Responsibilities For The Role IncludeHaving an active role with morning safety prestart discussionsAssist with the daily site preparation and care of all site plantAssist with setting out the planned cable routeAssist with delivery of materials to siteAssist with the laying out of materials for the cable routeAssist with the preparation of the excavation for the pit and pipe installationAssist with the installation of the pit and pipeAssist with the installation of danger tapes and backfill of the excavationAssist with the installation of cable route markers and as built measurementsOther Tasks The Incumbent May Be Required To UndertakeAssist the project electrical team install cablesAssist the project electrical team in the installation of solar equipmentAssist with signalling civil works which may encompass installation of; location cases; location and signalling precast foundations; local pit and pipe to various trackside signalling equipment; location counterpoise earth mats; concrete pours for location surrounds and solar mast foundationsAbout YouTo be successful in this role the applicant will have:Construction White CardCurrent HR manual driver's licenceExperience in the construction industryRail Signalling experience (advantageous)Basic First Aid Certificate (advantageous)Working at Arc InfrastructureBenefitsWorking with us means working in a team environment where each person and team is valued for the diverse skills, ideas and experiences they bring. We promote a work environment that is characterised by personal accountability, mutual trust and respect and a genuine interest in employees. We understand our employees are the key to our success and as a team, our focus is to ensure they feel safe, valued and fulfilled in the work that they do. We provide a range of employee benefits including:flexible working arrangements professional development opportunities competitive remuneration based on skills and experiencepurchased additional annual leave health and wellbeing initiatives including$299 annual subsidyflu shotsskin cancer checkspaid parental leave staff discounts and rewards programnovated leasing To learn more about Arc Infrastructure visit www.arcinfra.com/CareersHow To ApplyIf this looks like the role for you, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete the online application. General queries can be directed to recruitment@arcinfra.com. Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications.Arc Infrastructure is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.Applications close on 14th November 2025Recruitment agencies, our internal HR team looks after all of our vacancies. If we need your assistance we will reach out to you.