27 Sep
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Motion Asia Pacific Pty
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Melbourne
27 Sep
Motion Asia Pacific Pty
Melbourne
Hydraulics Network is part of the Motion family and a leader in the distribution of hydraulic components. We stock and supply thousands of parts from major hydraulic manufacturers worldwide.
Our catalogue includes more than 400 pages of hydraulic components, held in stock as we strive to be the best genuine wholesaler to the hydraulics industry in Australia.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Trade Assistant to join our workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical mechanical aptitude who is keen to build a long-term career in hydraulics.
You will work alongside experienced Hydraulic Technicians, supporting the modification, assembly, repair and testing of hydraulic components and power units. Full on-the-job training will be provided, with the opportunity to develop into a Hydraulic Technician over time.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Assist with workshop modification, reworking and testing of hydraulic components
- Support the assembly and testing of hydraulic power units
- Assist with disassembly, inspection and reporting of equipment
- Prepare, clean and organise workshop equipment, tools and components
- Maintain a clean, safe and efficient workshop environment
- Assist with onsite hydraulic support for local customers as required
- Follow all safety, quality and customer-service procedures
About You - Skills and Experience
- Previous Trade Assistant, mechanical workshop, automotive, plant or similar hands-on experience is desirable
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn hydraulic systems
- Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely
- A strong focus on accuracy, quality and safety
- Reliable, proactive and able to work well as part of a team
- Valid driver's licence preferred
- Experience with fixed or mobile plant, mining equipment, or low-voltage electrical work will be an advantage, but is not essential
This role suits someone looking to gain practical workshop experience and progress their career through structured on-the-job training in hydraulic servicing and repairs.
What We Offer
We offer more than just a job - we offer a long-term career.
- Market aligned remuneration with annual salary reviews: Your salary grows with your skills and performance.
- Career progression: Build a long-term career with transparent development pathways, supported by free webinars, training events and learning courses.
- Comprehensive benefits: Incentive, Motion-provided uniforms, parental-leave top-up support and confidential wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and wellbeing: Enjoy up to $30 flu vaccination rebate and discounted Bupa health insurance options.
- Give back to your community: Access one paid Good to Give volunteer leave day each calendar year, in addition to your standard leave entitlements. Participate in community engagement initiatives, including opportunities to support organisations such as the Red Cross and many more.
- Recognition that matters: Celebrate your contribution through peer recognition, service-milestone awards and our employee referral program.
Join us on this exciting journey of success and growth and let us help you empower your career with us!
MOTION is an equal opportunity employer
MOTION is an equal opportunity employer
You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.
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📌 Trade Assistant - Hydraulics Workshop (Melbourne)
🏢 Motion Asia Pacific Pty
📍 Melbourne