Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Trade Assistant to join this top-tier civil concsutrction equipment manufacturing business.

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Responsibilities

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Assist Diesel Mechanics with servicing, repairs, and assembly of heavy plant equipment

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Perform basic mechanical tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, component prep, and cleaning

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Operate workshop equipment, power tools, overhead cranes, and forklifts safely

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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment

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Complete digital job cards and assist with parts staging and inventory handling

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Requirements

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Previous experience as a Trades Assistant, Workshop Labourer, or Mechanical Helper

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Mechanical aptitude with a strong understanding of hand/power tools and basic mechanical systems

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High commitment to workplace health,



safety protocols, and team communication

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What's On Offer

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$45.00 - $50.00/hr + Super (depending on experience)

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Full time, Permanent position with a national industry leader

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Uniforms, PPE, and modern work equipment provided

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Clean, modern workshop with a safety-first team environment

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Career Growth:

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Genuine pathways to progress into specialized roles or trade apprenticeships

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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

📌 Mechanical Trade Assistant (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Cairns Regional