We are currently accepting applications from suitably skilled Trades Assistants. These roles are based within our Laverton North workshop in Melbourne’s West. The successful candidates will be assisting our Mechanical Tradesperson’s onsite whilst they perform mechanical repairs and maintenance across a variety of trucks, trailers and assets.

You’ll enjoy highly competitive pay rates, heaps of paid upskilling options, the opportunity to travel interstate and experience our national workshops and if you’re keen on gaining a truck license, we’ll support you with that too.

The role:

• Support workshop teams with servicing/maintenance and repairs. 
• Perform preventive maintenance on assets including routine technical repairs.
• Document work orders.
• Support the team with tools and materials handling.
• Housekeeping when jobs are completed.
• Assist in setting up equipment.
• Perform routine welding.
• Carry out minor repairs and modifications.
• Maintain a clean workshop, free of hazards.
• Assist in the washbay area.

About you:

• Former experience in repair and maintenance of heavy vehicles or working in a workshop – desirable.
• Former qualifications/apprenticeship qualifications – desirable.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Own a basic tool kit.
• A commitment to Workplace Health & Safety (WHS).
• A high level of attention to detail, quality, and commitment for continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• A willingness to cross-train in various areas of the workshop.

We offer:

• Competitive remuneration.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a rapidly expanding company.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
• Paid access to training apprenticeship programs.
• Free on-site parking.
• Full PPE provided.
• Paid annual flu shots.
• Job security.
• Participate in the company recognition, reward and referral programs.
• Access to the confidential company well-being program.

Ready to take the next step? If you’re ready to kickstart your career with a dynamic transport business and make a meaningful impact, please apply now and  submit your resume.

(Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including a Drug & Alcohol Analysis).