Trade Assistant

Downer Group

The Role

Overview

Assist mechanics with maintenance, servicing and parts handling in workshop.

Key Responsibilities

  • parts ordering
  • workshop organisation
  • vehicle operation
  • basic servicing
  • engine repairs
  • mechanical assistance

Tasks

-Support stores operations including ordering, receiving, and picking parts. -Contribute to workshop organisation, housekeeping, and safety compliance. -Operate a range of vehicles and machinery (manual and automatic). -Carry out basic servicing, maintenance and small engine repairs. -Assist qualified tradespeople with mechanical and fabrication tasks.

Requirements

  • mechanical
  • driver's licence
  • mr licence
  • engine repair
  • parts experience
  • forklift licence

What You Bring

-Experience in automotive mechanical, fabrication, or a similar hands-on trade environment. -A valid driver’s licence - manual and automatic experience is essential. -MR driver’s licence (or willingness to obtain). -Small engine repair and maintenance skills. -Experience working in stores/parts environments. -Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits

-Career development and training opportunities within a large national organisation. -The opportunity to work with a reputable employer and a wide variety of vehicles and equipment. -Access to employee benefits, wellness programs and ongoing training. -Supportive team culture with strong safety and wellbeing focus.

The Company

About Downer Group

-Founded in 1933 by Arnold Fielder Downer, the company is headquartered in Sydney. -It offers a wide range of services, including engineering, construction, infrastructure management, and resource-based services. -Downer Group's comprehensive service offerings and extensive industry experience position it as a leader in delivering essential infrastructure and services across Australia and New Zealand.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Utilities

Industrial

Energy

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