Workshop -

- Kewdale, WA

DRD group is seeking 3–5 experienced Mechanical Trade Assistants to join our client team at their Kewdale workshop, supporting the manufacturing and mechanical assembly of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

This is a great opportunity for hands-on workers with strong workshop experience who enjoy working alongside mechanical tradespeople in a safety-focused environment.

Position details:

- Location: Kewdale, WA
- Duration: 6 to 8 months with potential for permanency
- Roster: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 40hr/week
- Pay Rate: $45.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with the manufacturing and mechanical assembly of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
- Work alongside mechanical tradespeople to build and assemble workshop components.
- Safely operate power tools and hand tools.
- Assist with general workshop duties and material handling.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.
- Be hands-on and willing to assist wherever required, including general housekeeping duties.

Experience &

- Skills

- Strong workshop assembly experience.
- Previous experience assisting mechanical tradespeople.
- Confident using power tools and hand tools.
- Robust understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.




- Reliable, hardworking and willing to get involved in all aspects of workshop duties.
- Must be comfortable undertaking general housekeeping, including sweeping and keeping the workshop tidy.

Mandatory Tickets &
- Requirements:

- EWP -
- Under 11 metres
- Working at Heights (WAH)
- White Card
- Current Driver's Licence
- High Risk Work Licence -
- Forklift

If you are available for an immediate start and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please APPLY NOW.

RESPECTFULLY AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS ONLY

For more information regarding this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact Melvern on 08 9437 4400 or via email at [email protected].

DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams across the Energy, Resources, Defence, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.

DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.

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