Salmon Earthmovingis part of the Sime Darby Industrial Group & is one of the largest heavy equipment rental companies in Australia.
Salmon rents & supports a complete range ofCaterpillar & other heavy machinery used in mining & constructions sectors, providing high quality plant for short- & long-term hire throughout Australia.
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Trade Assistant to join our workshop in Nebo.
A busy role with a bit of everything.
You will be helping the tradespeople on jobs, in the warehouse/stores when needed; and keeping the workshop tidy.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist qualified tradespeople with repairs, maintenance, and equipment setups.
Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.
Organise equipment and materials to keep the yard safe, tidy and meeting safety & cleanliness standards
Assist the warehouse team as required with such things as pick-up and delivery of parts & materials.
Labouring roles as require.
About You:
This position would suit someone with strong mechanical aptitude who can work independently while contributing effectively within a maintenance team.
The successful candidate will have the following:




Solid prior experience as a Trades Assistant in a workshop environment.
Experience working on heavy equipment, ideally CAT (highly desirable).
Current & valid Driver's Licence.
Attributes ofreliability, practicality, being physically fit, and have a proactive attitude.
Mechanically minded with a hands-on approach.
Excellent time management and the ability to work independently.
A positive mindset and a commitment to supporting the wider team.
A robust, proven commitment to Workplace Health & Safety (WHS).
The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment medical assessment and drug & alcohol screening.
What We Offer:
Full-Time position | 7/7 Roster | Dayshift | DIDO
Camp accommodation and meals provided while on site.
Supportive and professional team culture with a strong focus on safety.
Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Join Salmon Earthmoving Holdings Pty Ltd and be part of a company that values its people and their contribution.Ready to take the next step?
For further information, contact Jennifer Ellem on ******** *** | ******.
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📌 Workshop Trade Assistant (North Mackay)
🏢 Salmon Earthmoving Holdings
📍 North Mackay