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Ready to build the future?

Benmax has delivered exceptional mechanical services for over 40 years, and we're now gearing up for some of the most exciting projects in the country. Our fabrication division is expanding, and we're looking for Trades Assistants and Labourers to support our workshop teams across manufacturing and assembly.

We have multiple opportunities available across our workshops in Hume and Queanbeyan. Early starts and early finishes mean your afternoons are free, with overtime available for those who want it.

This is a chance to build real skills, work alongside experienced tradespeople, and be part of a team producing high-quality fabricated components for major projects.

About the role

You’ll support tradespeople with day‑to‑day workshop tasks across our assembly facility. Every day will bring variety, hands‑on work, and plenty of teamwork.

You can expect to:

- Preparing materials, tools and equipment for assembly activities
- Cleaning, grinding and handling components as directed
- Positioning and supporting parts during assembly, under the direction of tradespeople
- Keeping the work area clean, safe and ready to go
- Operating and maintaining hand tools and equipment correctly
- Communicating professionally with employees, subcontractors, suppliers and clients




- Providing information for the daily site diary and completing documentation as required
- Spotting hazards and reporting unsafe conditions straight away
- Helping sort out onsite issues so work keeps moving

What you’ll bring

Must-haves:

- Previous experience in a workshop, fabrication, construction or labouring environment
- Ability to use hand tools and follow protected work practices
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing)

Nice-to-haves:

- White Card, Silica Awareness and Asbestos Awareness tickets
- Forklift License

What's in it for you

- Industry-competitive pay, paid weekly
- Learn on the tools alongside experienced tradespeople, with a clear path to level up your skills
- Uniforms and PPE provided
- Free parking on site
- Novated leasing available
- Company-funded social events with the crew
- Health and wellbeing support, including flu vaccinations
- Free, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About us

Since 1986, Benmax has designed, built and maintained HVAC systems for commercial and industrial buildings across the ACT, NSW and beyond. Our in-house team covers design, projects, service, maintenance and fabrication. As part of Firmus, an Australian company building AI Factories, we’re also working on liquid cooling, energy systems and modular manufacturing to support the growth of AI across Australia and Asia. You’ll join a team where practical skills and fresh ideas turn engineering innovation into reality.

Benmax is part of the Firmus Technologies Group, and this role sits within Firmus Manufacturing. To find out more about us, visit benmax.com.au or follow us on social media.

How to apply

Please submit your application by uploading a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, along with your most recent CV, via the Apply button.

📌 Trades Assistant / Labourer (Canberra)
🏢 Benmax
📍 Canberra