Labourer - Fume Extraction and HVAC

The Innovative Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Leading Hand progression

Company uniform

Company phone and tablet

38-hour week

Regional and interstate travel

Job summary

The Innovative Group is seeking a hands-on Installer to join our Projects & Service team across a variety of customer sites in Australia. Training is provided and there is potential to progress to Leading Hand/Team Leader over time.

Ideal candidates have strong practical skills, good hand skills, and a willingness to learn. A White Card, current driver's licence and ability to travel regionally are required.

Qualifications

• Strong practical hand skills and good physical fitness.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment.
• Own basic hand tools; larger tools provided on site.
• White Card or ability to obtain one; drivers licence required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, servicing and commissioning of fume extraction systems.
• Read and work from technical drawings and project specifications.
• Install ducting, brackets, fans, extraction equipment and fume cupboards.
• Support project and service teams across multiple jobs and sites.
• Travel to regional and interstate sites; occasional overseas travel possible.
• Ensure work is safe, efficient and meets high standards.

Skills

Hand skills

Practical skills

Reading drawings

Communication

Driver's licence

Willingness to travel

Education

White Card

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

We are currently seeking a hands-on and motivated Installer to join a specialist Projects & Service team working across a variety of industries and customer sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills who is looking to develop a long-term career in a specialist technical industry.

You don't necessarily need a formal trade qualification. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good hand skills and a genuine willingness to learn. Full training and support will be provided, with the opportunity to progress into a Leading Hand / Team Leader position over time.

We are currently seeking a hands-on and motivated Installer to join a specialist Projects & Service team working across a variety of industries and customer sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills who is looking to develop a long-term career in a specialist technical industry.

You don't necessarily need a formal trade qualification. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good hand skills and a genuine willingness to learn. Full training and support will be provided, with the opportunity to progress into a Leading Hand / Team Leader position over time.

About the Role

Working alongside experienced Project Supervisors and Leading Hands, you will assist with the installation, servicing and commissioning of specialist fume extraction and ventilation systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing ducting, brackets, fans, exhaust stacks and extraction equipment.
• Installing fume cupboards and associated equipment.
• Assisting with system testing and commissioning.
• Reading and working from technical drawings and project specifications.
• Assisting with materials, equipment and project scheduling.
• Supporting project and service teams across various jobs.
• Troubleshooting issues and finding practical solutions on site.
• Working professionally with customers, builders and project managers.
• Ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Travelling to regional and interstate sites as required, with occasional overseas travel possible.

About You

We are looking for someone who is reliable, practical, proactive and keen to learn.

You will ideally have:

• Strong practical and hand skills.
• Good physical fitness and stamina for manual work.
• A positive, can-do attitude.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to follow technical drawings, instructions and procedures.
• Your own basic hand tools suitable for installation work. Specialist equipment and larger tools will be provided.
• A current Australian driver's licence and access to your own vehicle.
• A White Card, or the ability to obtain one.
• The ability and willingness to travel regionally and interstate, with occasional overseas travel potentially required.
• The ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and required background checks.

Experience & Qualifications

Formal trade qualifications are not essential.

• Experience in any of the following would be highly regarded:
  • HVAC, ventilation or mechanical services
  • Fume extraction systems
  • Ductwork installation
  • Metal trades or sheet metal work
  • PVC duct installation
  • PVC welding
  • Construction or site-based installation
  • Working with builders, contractors or project managers to deliver projects
  • EWP and/or scissor lift operation or certification

What's on Offer?

• $35–$40 per hour + $15,000 car allowance + super
• 38-hour working week
• Company uniform
• Company phone and tablet
• Training and development
• Opportunity to progress into a Leading Hand / Team Leader position
• Variety of projects across multiple industries
• Regional and interstate travel opportunities
• Join a specialist business with a strong focus on quality, safety and customer service