Hands-On Trade Assistant - Workshop & Assembly

Astrum Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrum Recruitment in Sydney is seeking a hands-on Trade Assistant to support Service Technicians in a busy workshop. You will help disassemble and assemble customer products, keep the workspace clean, and assist with safety and quality across each job.

This role is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who wants practical, on‑the‑job training and to grow in a supportive team. Forklift and overhead crane experience are preferred, with a strong commitment to WHS.

Qualifications

• General mechanical experience required.
• Forklift licence preferred.
• Overhead crane experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS).
• Reliable, hands-on team player with good work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Disassembling and assembling customer products under supervision of qualified technicians.
• General cleaning of parts and workshop area.
• Painting and final assembly of products.
• Packing and preparing products for shipment.
• Assisting Service Technicians with repairs and servicing.

Skills

Mechanical exp

Forklift licence

Overhead crane

Safety mindset

Team player

Job description

Astrum Recruitment in Sydney is seeking a hands-on Trade Assistant to support Service Technicians in a busy workshop. You will help disassemble and assemble customer products, keep the workspace clean, and assist with safety and quality across each job.

This role is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who wants practical, on‑the‑job training and to grow in a supportive team. Forklift and overhead crane experience are preferred, with a strong commitment to WHS.