Trade Assistant
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Job Description
The Opportunity
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Trade Assistant to join our Defence Maintenance Support Team. Working on one of our long-term Defence contracts you will perform all trade related tasks associated with the maintenance and repair of vehicles plant and equipment. There will also be a requirement to assist in maintenance and storeroom tasks as required. The role is a permanent full-time opportunity located within our Moorebank NSW defence base includes free onsite parking a dynamic team environment work-life balance and attractive hours 7:00am - 3:45pm Monday - Thursday and 7:00am - 12:00pm (noon) on Fridays.
Benefits:
- Exciting new and improved rates!
- Permanent position long standing client contractoffering great job stability
- Excellent work/life balance with the ability to elect for paid overtime
- Work on an exciting range of Defence equipment fleets
- Genuine career development opportunities and progression across Ventia
- Supportive management and positive team environment
Key responsibilities:
- Assist in managing tools and equipment within the Supply Customer Account/s on the Commonwealth Mandated Information System and on Asset Registers
- Conducting maintenance tasks within the applicable competencies under the supervision of a tradesperson
- Contributing to collaborative innovation by identifying continuous improvement initiatives
- Operating plant and machinery as required and provided by the Commonwealth to perform maintenance tasks
- Performing additional work-related responsibilities as directed by the Team Leader such as first aid attendant HSE committee representative unit fire team representative and/or member of a business improvement team
- Operate plant and equipment where qualified and licensed
- Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner
- Perform manual tasks associated with maintenance and construction as required including safe working duties
- Undertake as instructed by your Team Leader other tasks which may be incidental & peripheral to your trade
Could you be our next Trade Assistant
- Experience in technical related work preferrably in the mechanical field
- Hold a valid Forklift License
- Demonstrated experience in manual handling
- Possess a current Australian State or territory class C Drivers Licence
- Possess a current State open drivers licence for medium Rigid (MR) classes of vehicles
- Tyre fitting experience is advantageous
The incumbent to this role must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance up to the level of Negative Vetting Level 1. As a result of this requirement the incumbent must be an Australian Citizen.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart safely and sustainably harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number: 163882
Employment Type
Full-Time
