At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist tradespeople with maintenance, cleaning, and general labouring at mine sites.
- Company: SMW Group, a trusted provider in mining and construction services.
- Benefits: Consistent work, strong safety culture, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Great opportunity for hands-on work and career development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to essential operations in the mining sector.
- Qualifications: Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude are key; experience is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
SMW Group is seeking reliable and motivated Trades Assistants and Industrial Cleaners to support ongoing fabrication, maintenance and repair works across multiple mine sites throughout Central Queensland. With over a decade of proven delivery, SMW Group is a trusted provider of field servicing, maintenance, emergency repair and rebuild services to the mining, civil and construction sectors. We are known for long term client partnerships, consistent work and a strong safety first culture.
The Roles
These roles are critical to the safe and efficient operation of our workshops and sites across the Bowen Basin. You will assist tradespeople and support site operations through general labouring, preparation, industrial cleaning and housekeeping activities. You will be expected to work safely, follow procedures, take initiative and contribute positively to site and team performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting tradespeople with day-to-day tasks
- Preparing and maintaining clean, safe work areas
- Industrial cleaning of workshops, plant and site facilities
- Handling tools, equipment and materials as required
- Ensuring tools and equipment are kept clean and serviceable
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards across site
- Strictly adhering to WHS policies, procedures and site requirements
About You
- Reliable, punctual and safety-focused
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Physically fit and capable of manual work
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
- Positive attitude and team-oriented approach
Highly Regarded Qualifications (Not Essential)
- High Risk Work Licence (EWP, Non-Slew Crane, Forklift etc)
- RIIWHS204E - Working at Heights
- MSMWHS217 - Gas Test Atmospheres
- RIIWHS202E - Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
Trades Assistant/Industrial Cleaners employer: Shutdowns, Maintenance & Welding
SMW Group is an exceptional employer located in Rockhampton, QLD, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety, productivity, and employee growth. With a strong focus on teamwork and communication, employees are empowered to take ownership of their roles while benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities. Join us to be part of a reputable company that values your expertise and fosters a culture of excellence in the heavy industrial sector.
Contact Details:
Shutdowns, Maintenance & Welding Recruitment Team
