Chelgrave Contracting, maintenance specialists since 1979, are providing labour solutions to some of Australia’s most iconic businesses. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and to delivering proactive and enthusiastic personnel to our clients.
Chelgrave Contracting is currently looking for trades assistants with excellent mechanical aptitude, forklift licence and a can-do attitude.

About the role:
Working with trades/engineers to assist as directed
Be proactive and anticipate trades requirements
Some manual lifting involved, mechanical lifting aids provided

About you:
Positive mechanical/common-sense approach
Experience in manufacturing an advantage
Confined Space and Working at Heights nice to have but not essential
Forklift, Scaffolding, and Rigging Licence highly desirable




Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving
Ability to communicate effectively with good reporting skills
Excellent safety focus with a solid understanding of safe work practices

Why Apply:
It’s not just talk, we DO look after our people:
We pay above award rates and include a daily travel allowance
We are committed to providing a secure and healthy workplace and conduct pre-assignment safety assessments.
We have a solid employee focus with reps carrying out regular welfare checks
We work with our clients to ensure the scope of the job is classified appropriately and we deliver the right person with the right skills and attitude.

📌 Trades Assistant Melbourne
🏢 Chelgrave Contracting
📍 Melbourne