Done Once. Done Right.
From naval warships to your front door — Daniel brings 20 years of precision trade work to every home job, big or small.
What We Do
One reliable tradie. A full range of home, property and fabrication services.
Not sure if it's in scope? Ask anyway. If Daniel can do it safely and to a high standard, he will.
Why DC Trade Services
Real Trade Background
Twenty years in heavy industry, not a weekend course. Daniel is a qualified boilermaker who built naval warships — that standard comes with him to every job.
Fully Insured, Fully Professional
Public liability and WorkCover on every job, ABN registered. For property managers and body corporates — the paperwork is always in order.
Fast Response, Clear Communication
Quote requests answered same day, job updates by SMS, photos on completion. No chasing. No guessing.
Licensed Network On Call
Need a licensed electrician or plumber? Daniel works with trusted licensed trades. One point of contact — DC Trade Services handles the rest.
About Daniel
Daniel Cauchi is a qualified boilermaker and welder who spent two decades working in heavy industry — most notably at BAE Systems in Williamstown, where he was part of the team manufacturing and fitting out the Royal Australian Navy's Air Warfare Destroyers and Landing Helicopter Docks. That's work where tolerances are tight, safety is non-negotiable, and quality is the only acceptable standard.
After twenty years of that, Daniel made a deliberate decision: to build something of his own, closer to home, for his family and his community.
DC Trade Services was born from a genuine love of all things trades — the satisfaction of fixing what's broken, building what's needed, and leaving a job in better condition than you found it. Daniel lives in Melbourne's south east and knows the area well. It's his community, and he takes that seriously.
DC Trade Services is growing. A fabrication workshop is in the pipeline, which will open up custom metalwork and fabrication for residential and commercial clients. For now, Daniel is on the tools, on-site, every day.
Qualifications & Licences
- Qualified Boilermaker / Structural Steel & Platework
- Qualified Welder
- White Card (General Construction Induction)
- Dogman Licence
- Forklift Licence
- Public Liability Insurance
- WorkCover Insurance
- ABN: 29 694 962 573
Service Area
Based in Melbourne's south east, DC Trade Services covers the area from Brighton through to Mornington and across to Cranbourne. That's the full south-eastern corridor — bayside, peninsula and inland.
Get in Touch
Same-day response. Free quotes. No obligation.