Workshop Trades Assistant / Apprentice Fitter

Specialising in the sales and service of pneumatic equipment and stocking a wide range of consumables, Emerald Air Starters and Equipment (EASE) have been a local name for over 37 years.

With a great company team-based culture, we promote a lifestyle balance that supports you to manage your career and ambitions on one hand; and your health, happiness, leisure and family on the other.

We are seeking a committed and reliable full time Trades Assistant to work alongside our experienced Workshop Tradespersons. This role will allow opportunities to develop and hone your skills in a hands-on workshop workplace with the intention to enter into a full time Fitting / Turning Apprenticeship upon successful completion of your 6 month probation period.

You will play a vital role, contributing directly to the quality of work delivered to our clients and the overall success of the business.

Key Responsibilities
Assist qualified tradespeople with workshop tasks and maintenance work, including:
Overhauls of large equipment for the underground mining industry
Servicing and maintaining air operated equipment
Assisting with fabrication work as required




Supporting the workshop team with repairs and maintenance to a range of equipment
Maintaining a clean, secure and organised workshop setting
Recording of servicing information, photographs and other documentation relevant to the job
A willingness to learn and develop practical skills in a trades environment
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining standards of safety and quality
Strong work ethic and reliability, with the ability to work as part of a team
Basic literacy and numeracy skills

Current HRW Forklift Licence is desirable, but not essential

All applications will be handled confidentially.

Candidates must be legally permitted to work in Australia. No FIFO option available.

No recruitment agency applicants accepted. Any recruitment agency submitted applicant or candidate will be considered as unsolicited and will not create any contractual relationship between the agency and Dowdens Pumping & Water Treatment and therefore no recruitment fee will be payable.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.
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📌 Workshop Trades Assistant / Apprentice Fitter Emerald
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