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Job No: Ad-6040

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Brisbane

Categories: Bus

We are seeking a reliable and motivated

Trades Assistant

to join our Asset Maintenance Team at our Capalaba bus depot on a fixed-term contract for 12 months.

Capalaba

is a suburb located in the Redland City area, about

20-25 km east-southeast of Brisbane CBD

with a typical travel time of around 35 minutes by car.

In this role you'll play a key support function by assisting our skilled tradespeople across a variety of areas, including mechanical, infrastructure, panel, and cleaning functions. Your contributions will help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance of the bus fleet and depot facilities.

About Us At Transdev, we don't just move people - we empower communities. As a global leader in mobility solutions, we deliver safe, innovative, and sustainable transport services across Australasia. From buses to trains, ferries to light rail, our teams work together to ensure every journey matters.

With more than 100,000 employees worldwide, our purpose is explicit: serve the common good through mobility. We thrive on diverse thinking, bold ideas, and a shared commitment to inclusion. Our values - Care, Share, Dare, Deliver - guide everything we do.

What you'll do

Support routine and non routine asset, fleet, depot, and infrastructure maintenance activities

Prepare vehicles, components, tools, and work areas for maintenance and inspection tasks





Assist our skilled tradespeople with inspections, component handling, installation, and removal under supervision

Identify, report, and raise defects, damage, and safety concerns

Maintain fleet presentation through internal, external, engine bay, and under body cleaning

Assist with depot, workshop, and building maintenance, including cleaning and basic repairs

Support breakdown response activities and service changeovers to maintain operational continuity

Collect, deliver, and manage parts, materials, and equipment as required

Transport fleet vehicles to and from suppliers and external contractors

Assist with fleet movements to support asset availability

Provide flexible, team based support across the Asset Maintenance function to meet operational needs

What you bring

Previous experience in a workshop, transport, or industrial environment

Medium Rigid licence or above

Forklift licence or the ability to obtain it

A positive, reliable, and safety focused approach

Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision

Willingness to support a wide range of tasks in a workshop and depot environment

Good communication skills and a team focused attitude

Diversity, equity, and inclusion at our core We are proud to be an equal prospect employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters innovation and drives better outcomes for the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and gender identities, including First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, veterans, and those from culturally diverse communities.

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📌 Trades Assistant (Brisbane)
🏢 Transdev Australasia
📍 Brisbane