At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist tradespeople in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment in a dynamic workshop.
- Company: Haynes People connects skilled workers with top employers across various industries.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, full-time hours, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a team focused on your development and career growth.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment while working in a safe and rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Current Forklift Licence, experience with heavy equipment, and a strong commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 45.98 - 45.98 $ per hour.
For more than 25 years, Haynes People has been connecting skilled workers with leading employers across mining, manufacturing, construction, logistics, infrastructure and energy industries throughout Australia.
We are committed to creating opportunities, supporting careers and helping people succeed in safe, rewarding workplaces.
Whether you're looking for your next role, a new challenge, or a pathway to long-term employment, Haynes People is here to support you every step of the way
- About the Opportunity
- We're looking for a motivated
- Trades Assistant to join a leading heavy equipment workshop in
Toowoomba .
In this hands-on role, you'll work alongside qualified tradespeople supporting the maintenance, repair and rebuild of Caterpillar and other heavy equipment.
If you enjoy workshop environments, take pride in working safely and have a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you.
- What You’ll be doing
- Assist qualified tradespeople with the maintenance, repair and rebuild of Caterpillar and other heavy equipment.
- Support workshop operations by preparing tools, equipment and work areas for maintenance activities.
- Load, unload and move parts, components and machinery using a forklift and other approved material-handling equipment.
- Operate forklifts safely and in accordance with company and site procedures.
- Assist with equipment inspections and servicing activities.
- Perform general workshop duties, housekeeping and maintain a clean, organised work environment.
- Follow all Workplace Health & Safety policies, procedures and safe work practices.
- Identify and report hazards, incidents and equipment defects.
- Conduct manual handling tasks and safely use workshop tools and equipment.
- What We’re Looking For
- Current
- Forklift Licence (LF)
- Essential
- Previous experience as a Trades Assistant, Workshop Assistant or similar role
- Experience working around heavy equipment, machinery, mining or construction equipment highly regarded
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Ability to undertake physically demanding work
- Reliable, motivated and eager to learn
- Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport
What’s in it for you?
• Excellent hourly rate
- Full-time hours with overtime opportunities
- Work with industry-leading heavy equipment and machinery
- Exposure to world-class heavy equipment and workshop operations
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and development
At Haynes, we keep things simple: the right people, in the right roles, at the right time.
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