Trade Assistants – Short Term Project Opportunity
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Paget, Mackay QLD?
NEPEAN Longwall?
Casual & Fixed-Term Permanent Employment Options Available?
Above Award & Industry Rates?
Overtime Available?
Potential for Ongoing Permanent Employment
Looking for a well-paid opportunity with plenty of hours and the chance to secure a long-term future?
NEPEAN Longwall is seeking motivated and reliable Trade Assistants to join our team at our Paget Facility for a busy 5-week project.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience working alongside skilled tradespeople while earning excellent rates and overtime.What's on Offer?
Casual and fixed-term permanent rates availableAbove award and industry ratesOvertime opportunities availableLocal Mackay-based role – home every nightImmediate starts availableWork with a leading mining equipment manufacturer and service providerStrong team culture and commitment to safetyPotential for a permanent full-time position at the completion of the project for the right candidateWhy Join NEPEAN Longwall?
This is more than just a short-term project.




It's an opportunity to get your foot in the door with a respected industry leader and demonstrate your skills in a busy workshop setting.
Whether you're between roles, looking to build your mining and manufacturing experience, or seeking a pathway into a long-term career, this role offers:
Great earning potential with overtime available
Exposure to industry-leading longwall mining equipment
Valuable experience working alongside experienced tradespeople
A chance to secure ongoing employment with a growing business
About You
Previous experience in a Trade Assistant, Labourer, Workshop or Manufacturing role
Forklift, Dogging, Rigging or Overhead Crane tickets highly regarded (but not essential)
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Commitment to safety and quality
Reliable, punctual and team-focused
Apply Now
Great Rates.
Plenty of Hours.
Immediate Starts.
Long-Term Potential.
If you're ready to join a high-performing team and take advantage of an opportunity that could lead to ongoing employment, we'd love to hear from you.

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