Permanent Full-Time Opportunity
Workshop in Jandakot, WA
Oil & Gas Industry
About Contract Resources
We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you'll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.
On-site, we're recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.
Since its establishment in ****, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.
About the role
Due to continued growth, Contract Resources is seeking experienced and motivated Mechanical Trade Assistants (TAs) to join our WA Workshop team on a permanent full-time basis, supporting the maintenance and readiness of critical assets for major Energy and Resources projects.
Reporting to the Equipment Maintenance Manager, this role will support the inspection, maintenance, testing, repair, and servicing of a range of specialised equipment and assets, including pumps, filter banks, high-pressure blasting equipment, and vacuum trucks. Working closely with the Mechanical Trades team, you will help ensure equipment remains compliant, safe, and operational before mobilisation across projects throughout Australia.
This role also offers opportunities to support regional workshops and project sites across WA,



providing valuable exposure to a variety of Energy and Resources operations while contributing to broader team and asset maintenance priorities.
This position is offered on a permanent full time basis and may involve travel to regional and client sites as required.
Duties will include but not limited to
Assist the Mechanical Trades team to perform routine maintenance, inspection, functional testing and repair on company and client equipment & assets.
Assist the Mechanical Trades team with routine maintenance, inspections, functional testing, repairs, and servicing of company and client equipment and assets
Support servicing, repairs, and breakdown maintenance on industrial and heavy vehicles
Identify or assist in diagnosing mechanical faults and failures
Conduct basic checks on engines, hydraulics, hoses, pumps, and other mechanical systems
Operate hand and power tools, lifting equipment, and workshop machinery safely and effectively
Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for maintenance and repair tasks
Assist with testing repaired equipment to ensure safe and correct operation
Move, transport, load, and unload equipment, machinery, parts, and materials as required
Assist with stock control, stock takes, parts organisation, and reporting damaged tools or low stock levels
Collect and deliver parts, consumables, and equipment as needed
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment at all times
Follow workplace health and safety procedures, quality standards, and supervisor instructions




Work effectively within a team environment while demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and a solid work ethic
Required Licences & Experience Needed:
2+ years of proven experience in Workshop, Shutdowns or general maintenance sectors
Minimum 2 years' experience within workshop, shutdown, maintenance, or heavy industrial environments
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively
Ability to perform manual handling and lifting duties
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams
High Risk Work Forklift Licence (essential)
Current Manual C Class Driver's Licence (essential)
Construction White Card (essential)
Trade qualification or Certificate II in Mechanical Engineering (advantageous but not essential)
HR or higher Driver's Licence (advantageous)
Flange Management Certificate (advantageous)
Ability to travel to client and Contract Resources facilities as required
Employee Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.
Diversity
Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, are encouraged to apply.
Please note that screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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📌 Mechanical Trades Assistant (Workshop) (Western Australia)
🏢 Contract Resources
📍 Western Australia