- Convenient Location: Mt Piper – Lithgow with LAHA option available
- Supportive Environment: Tight-knit team environment within a workplace that focuses on Zero Harm
The Opportunity
Our Energy & Utilities business has an opportunity for Trades Assistants to join our team at Mt Piper Power Station during a major shutdown project. Working as part of the shutdown team, you will assist with the replacement of cooling tower fill packing, while supporting trades personnel, maintaining safe work areas, and ensuring high housekeeping standards are upheld throughout the project. This is a great chance to contribute to a critical maintenance program within a dynamic team environment.
About You
- Previous experience working as a Trades Assistant within a heavy industry, mining, power generation, construction, or shutdown environment
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and housekeeping standards
- Experience working in confined spaces and around heavy industrial equipment
- Ability to safely use hand tools and equipment required to carry out assigned tasks
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling duties
- Team player with well-developed communication skills and a proactive attitude
- Willingness to undertake a pre-employment medical
Required Site Qualifications
- Full working rights in Australia
- Current Driver Licence
- Construction White Card
- Working Safely at Heights
- Confined Space
- Gas Test Atmosphere
About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.