Mechanical Workshop Trades Assistant | Career Growth

2xm; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

5 weeks leave

Leave loading 17.5%

KPI bonus 3–6 weeks

EAP Telus Health

Wellness program

Training & development

Customer site work

Career progression

Global engineering organisation

Job summary

2xm is seeking a Trades Assistant to join their Smithfield, NSW-based Service Centre on a permanent full-time basis. You will support Service Technicians with disassembly/assembly, repairs and servicing while maintaining a safe, clean workshop environment.

Training and development are emphasised as you build practical mechanical skills alongside experienced technicians. The role offers 5 weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, and an annual KPI bonus up to 6 weeks of salary.

Qualifications

• General mechanical, workshop, trades assistant or similar hands-on experience.
• Good mechanical aptitude and genuine interest in mechanical equipment, engineering and maintenance.
• Experience with hand and power tools in workshop/industrial environments.
• Strong safety focus and ability to follow WHS procedures.
• Ability to work in a collaborative workshop team.
• Forklift licence preferred; overhead crane experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified Service Technicians with disassembly and assembly of customer products.
• Support repairs, servicing and general workshop activities.
• Clean, organise and maintain workshop areas to high standard.
• Move and handle mechanical components and equipment.
• Assist with painting and final assembly of serviced products.
• Prepare completed products for shipment to customers.
• Ensure safe, efficient workshop operation in accordance with procedures.

Skills

General mechanical hands-on

Workshop experience

Ability to follow instructions

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Punctual & reliable

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

2xm is seeking a Trades Assistant to join their Smithfield, NSW-based Service Centre on a permanent full-time basis. You will support Service Technicians with disassembly/assembly, repairs and servicing while maintaining a safe, clean workshop environment.

Training and development are emphasised as you build practical mechanical skills alongside experienced technicians. The role offers 5 weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, and an annual KPI bonus up to 6 weeks of salary.