Trade Assistant
Looking for a hands-on role where your skills make a real difference?
Join a team that keeps critical facilities operating safely, securely, and efficiently.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworkingMaintenance Labourer (Trade Assistant)to join our team atcorrectional facility.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with maintenance, construction, labouring, or trade assistant experience who enjoys working in a practical, team-focused environment.
About the Role
As a Maintenance Labourer (Trade Assistant), you will support qualified tradespeople in maintaining and improving correctional facilities to ensure they remain safe, secure, and operational.
Key Responsibilities
Assist plumbers, carpenters, and maintenance technicians with maintenance, repair, and installation works.
Carry out general maintenance activities including painting, grounds maintenance, cleaning work areas, and minor repairs.
Safely handle and maintain tools, equipment, and materials in accordance with workplace health and safety procedures.
Support preventative and reactive maintenance programs across the facility.
Maintain clean, safe, and organised work environments while adhering to security and operational requirements.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience in maintenance, labouring, trade assistant, construction, facilities maintenance, or a similar setting.
Woodworking or carpentry experience (highly desirable).
Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety practices, including safe use of tools, equipment,



and manual handling techniques.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to follow instructions, work professionally, and adapt to a secure and regulated environment.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
What We Offer
Stable, ongoing employment
Opportunity to work across a variety of maintenance activities
Supportive team environment
Skills development and hands-on experience with qualified tradespeople
Meaningful work helping maintain essential public infrastructure
Apply nowif you're a motivated Maintenance Labourer or Trade Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Tasmania.
Zwonaka Netselo
Delivery Consultant [Industrial]
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