Hands-on Automotive Trades Assistant – Full-Time

Starworx; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Career development

Competitive pay

Supportive culture

Employee welfare

Job summary

Starworx Pty Ltd in Ravenhall, VIC is seeking a dedicated Trades Assistant to join our automotive team. You will work alongside qualified tradespeople, gaining hands-on experience and supporting daily repairs, maintenance and servicing tasks.

This full-time role emphasizes safety, teamwork and a proactive attitude. No prior heavy trade experience is required, but a willingness to learn, a valid driver's licence and reliable transport are preferred as you develop skills in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Interest in automotive trades and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Physical fitness for manual tasks
• Excellent communication and teamwork; follow instructions
• Proactive and positive attitude toward development
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Health and safety compliance awareness
• Experience in trades environment advantageous but not essential
• Relevant qualifications or certifications would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified tradespeople with automotive repairs, maintenance and servicing
• Prepare work areas, tools and equipment per safety standards
• Carry out basic mechanical tasks under supervision
• Maintain a clean, organized workshop
• Support inventory management and stock rotation
• Troubleshoot automotive issues and assist problem-solving
• Communicate effectively with team and contribute to collaboration

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Communication

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Driver's licence

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Starworx Pty Ltd in Ravenhall, VIC is seeking a dedicated Trades Assistant to join our automotive team. You will work alongside qualified tradespeople, gaining hands-on experience and supporting daily repairs, maintenance and servicing tasks.

This full-time role emphasizes safety, teamwork and a proactive attitude. No prior heavy trade experience is required, but a willingness to learn, a valid driver's licence and reliable transport are preferred as you develop skills in a collaborative