We have an excellent opportunity available for a temporary with a view to permanent Trades Assistant who is technically minded and interested in mechancial workings within the manufacturing sector.

This is your chance to join a well‑established, national organisation and build a long‑term career in industrial operations and maintenance.

Our client is seeking a Trades Assistant with a first‑class attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to learn.

About the Role

As a Trades Assistant, you will work alongside experienced tradespeople, supporting daily maintenance and operational activities. This is a practical, hands‑on role where you’ll learn on the job and develop valuable skills, with clear pathways for progression over time.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting qualified tradespeople with maintenance and repair tasks
- Undertaking greasing, lubrications & condition based monitoring on machinery
- Use of hand and power tools (training provided)
- Basic fault finding and preventative maintenance activities
- Following safety, quality, and operational procedures

About You

This role is perfect for someone who is keen to learn and grow within a large manufacturing organisation.

You’ll bring:

- Previous experience working within a manufacturing, trade or construction environment (highly desirable)




- Available to work Monday to Friday
- Day Shift where you will commence in a temporary capacity (casual pay rate of $35 to $38 per hour inclusive of casual loading + super) with a view to go permanent.
- Flexibility with start times and opportunity to choose to transfer to Afternoon Shift (with additional loadings).
- Technically and mechanically minded
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- A strong focus on safety
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Interest in building a long‑term career in maintenance or industrial operations

Direct previous experience or trade qualifications are not required — attitude, motivation, and commitment are what matter most.

We are seeking an individual who has a geninue interest in furthering their career and commencing as a Trades Assistant.

What’s in It for You?

- Join a national organisation with operations across multiple sites Australia‑wide
- Structured on‑the‑job learning and mentoring from experienced tradespeople
- Potential to secure stable, long‑term employment with a reputable employer

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📌 Trades Assistant - Entry (Melbourne)
🏢 HRCheck Aust
📍 Melbourne