Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering – where our people build something BIGGER. We’re looking for an experienced Trades Assistant to join our team in Brisbane. This is a Permanent, Monday to Friday role.
What you’ll be doing
- Deliver quality service – carry out maintenance and repairs to the highest standard, ensuring our customers’ equipment performs at its best.
- Follow the right procedures – research and consult the correct and latest service information systems for specific procedures, instructions and specifications.
- Day to Day – general yard cleaning and wash bay duties.
- Machine operation – use of Overhead Gantry Crane and forklift.
- Keep customers informed – involve customers in major repair decisions and provide clear updates on job progress.
- Work with the big stuff – work with new state‑of‑the‑art machinery and learn from skilled technicians in the workshop.
About the Company
Hastings Deering is one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent and support Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, construction, transport and commercial construction,
power systems, government, primary industries and marine. Our headquarters are based in Brisbane, Australia with over 3,500 employees across Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Recent Caledonia.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rates with competency‑based pay rises and regular scheduled increases under the Enterprise Agreement.
- Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance and discounts at major retailers.
- Flexible work schedules that provide time for life outside of work.
- Stable, long‑term career backed by global strength.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a workshop environment or a similar Trade Assistant role.
- Excellent communication skills and a genuine customer focus.
- Overhead crane and forklift tickets desirable; training may be available.
- Strong time‑management skills to keep jobs on track.
- Ability to work well with others as well as independently when required.
- Commitment to maintaining high workplace health and safety standards.
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📌 Trades Assistant (Brisbane City)
🏢 Hastings Deering Australia
📍 Brisbane City
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