SELECT LABOUR is a specialist provider of labour supply and recruitment services. Our priority is to deliver a quality workforce while maintaining a high level of employee and client satisfaction.
An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced Trades Assistant to join a dynamic manufacturing workshop team.
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and safety-focused individual who enjoys hands-on work and thrives in a workshop environment. Mechanical and electrical exposure will be highly regarded.
About the Role
Working within a busy manufacturing workshop, you will provide support to trades personnel across a variety of mechanical, electrical, fabrication, and assembly activities. This role will involve assisting with workshop operations, equipment preparation, general labouring duties, and maintaining a safe and organised work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting trades personnel with mechanical and electrical workshop activities
- Supporting assembly, installation, and manufacturing tasks
- Use of hand and power tools
- Assisting with equipment preparation and workshop maintenance
- General workshop housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Loading, unloading, and movement of materials and equipment
- Assisting with inspections, maintenance, and repairs
- Maintaining compliance with workplace health and safety requirements
- Supporting day-to-day workshop operations as required
What You'll Bring
- Previous experience working as a Trades Assistant within a workshop or industrial environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience
- Exposure to mechanical and/or electrical works highly regarded
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance
- Current Driver's Licence preferred
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Exposure to manufacturing, fabrication, industrial, oil & gas, or engineering environments
- Electrical or mechanical trade exposure highly regarded
What's on Offer
- Competitive remuneration
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to gain exposure across multiple disciplines
- Career development opportunities within a growing organisation
- Monday to Friday roster with overtime opportunities available
Trade Assistant employer: Select Energy
SELECT LABOUR is an exceptional employer in Townsville, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. With competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying the flexibility of a Monday to Friday roster with optional Saturdays. Join us to be part of meaningful projects that make a real impact in the community.
