About the business Polaris Engineering delivers high-quality engineering and construction solutions, specialising in heavy fabrication and surface treatment services including structural steel, plate work, pipework, and rotatable maintenance services. Our clients include major companies across the industrial, mining resources, and construction sectors. Due to a strong pipeline of brownfields projects , we are seeking experienced Trades Assistants to join our team for ongoing site-based roles across WA. About the Role We are looking for reliable, safety-focused Trades Assistants who are seeking consistent, long-term work and are willing to support crews across a range of site activities. Trades Assistants Assist trades personnel with daily site activities across SMP works. Support mechanical, structural, and piping crews as required. Perform general labouring, material handling, and equipment support tasks. Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas. Assist with shutdown, maintenance, and construction activities on brownfields sites. Work collaboratively across multiple crews and disciplines where required. Mandatory Requirements Proven experience working on brownfields projects within SMP maintenance and construction projects. Strong understanding of site safety procedures and permit systems. Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Trades Assistant OR previous experience from a trade background. Current EWP Ticket (11m) . Current Working at Heights (within 2 years). Current Confined Space (within 2 years). Current Construction White Card . Current Driver’s License . Ability to pass a pre-employment medical , including drug & alcohol screening . Highly Regarded Additional tickets and licenses (Forklift, Rigging/Dogging, HR License, etc.) What We’re Looking For Team players with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Individuals seeking stable, ongoing employment rather than short-term shutdown work. Flexible workers willing to assist outside their primary duties when required. Commitment to maintaining a strong safety culture and high-quality work standards. Benefits & Perks Ongoing, long-term project work with consistent rosters. Competitive hourly rates. Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing company. Supportive team environment with a strong safety focus. Career progression opportunities across multiple projects. How to Apply Apply now with your updated CV outlining your relevant site and brownfields experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
