Trades Assistant - Mechanical / Electrical

Service Stream

Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia
Assisting with maintenance and installations
Equipment operation
Warehouse duties
This full-time role supports water and wastewater infrastructure under the Urban Utilities MECS contract

Job Summary

  • This full-time role supports water and wastewater infrastructure under the Urban Utilities MECS contract.
  • The Trade Assistant supports electrical and mechanical trades in performing reactive, corrective, and programmed maintenance on Urban Utilities Water and Wastewater assets.
  • This position also offers opportunities to shadow tradespeople and develop technical skills for future career growth.

Matching Summary

This full-time role supports water and wastewater infrastructure under the Urban Utilities MECS contract.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assisting with maintenance and installations
  • equipment operation
  • warehouse duties
  • after-hours maintenance
  • liaising with clients
  • completing data and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative multidisciplinary teams
  • health and safety improvements
  • engaging with external stakeholders
  • shadowing tradespeople
  • developing technical skills

Key Requirements

  • Experience in similar role within the water industry
  • Experience in similar role or as TA in maintenance
  • JSEA and associated HSE documentation completions
  • National Licence to perform High Risk work
  • Experience using HIAB trucks
  • Experience driving Heavy Rigid trucks
  • Confined space entry experience
  • Willingness to upskill and undertake additional training

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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