Mechanical Trade Assistant (Part-Time)

Pearl Recruitment Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearl Recruitment Group is seeking a Mechanical Trade Assistant to support Mechanical Fitters and other trades in an industrial maintenance setting. You will assist with day-to-day maintenance, use hand and power tools, and help with fittings and repairs to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires a mechanically minded candidate with prior Trade Assistant experience, a valid Driver's Licence, and the ability to pass a drug and alcohol screen for an ongoing roster.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Trade Assistant and a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Working with mechanical fittings and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day maintenance alongside Mechanical Fitters and other trades.
• Support general mechanical repairs and maintenance work.
• Use hand and power tools as required to fit and replace components.
• Provide general plant and workshop support.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights when required.
• Keep work areas clean, tidy and safe.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Trade Assistant experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Mechanical Trade Assistant

Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday | 6:30am - 3:00pm
Ongoing Long-Term Opportunity
$40.00 Hr + Super + Penalties
Immediate Start

The Role: This position will suit a mechanically minded Trade Assistant with previous experience supporting trades within industrial, maintenance, workshop or similar environments. Your duties will include:

• Working alongside mainly Mechanical Fitters, as well as other trades, to assist with day-to-day maintenance
• Assisting with general mechanical repairs and maintenance work
• Using hand and power tools as required
• Helping remove, replace and fit mechanical components
• General plant and workshop support
• Working in confined spaces and at heights when required
• Keeping work areas clean, tidy and safe

To Be Successful, You Will Require:

• Previous experience as a Trade Assistant and a strong mechanical aptitude (previous exposure to fixed plant is advantageous)
• Working at Heights and Confined Spaces ticket (or be willing to obtain)
• Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport
• Ability to pass a Drug & Alcohol Screen
• Compliant working rights for the ongoing roster