Trade Assistant

Job Q; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-Day Fortnight roster

Ongoing contract

Job summary

Job Q in Woolloongabba, QLD 4102 is seeking a proactive Plumbing Trade Assistant to support hospital facility maintenance on a 9-day fortnight roster. Immediate start with an ongoing contract and opportunities to work with licensed tradespeople.

You will assist with hydraulic services, pipework, and water supply systems across hospital buildings while prioritising safety, infection control, and efficient site setup. Applicants must have a White Card and full Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Trade Assistant supporting plumbing or hydraulic services.
• Construction Industry White Card.
• Full Australian Working Rights and willingness to undergo healthcare background checks.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, reliability, and physical fitness for active daily work.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed plumbers with routine, preventative, and reactive maintenance.
• Support hydraulic services, sanitary drainage, pipework, and water supply systems.
• Manage materials, transport tools and fittings, and set up work zones.
• Perform manual handling, site preparation, and post-job clean-ups.
• Adhere to hospital infection control, WHS, and cleanliness guidelines.

Skills

Trade Assistant experience

Mechanical aptitude

Reliability

Physical fitness

Education

Construction White Card

Job description

#### Trade AssistantWoolloongabba, QLD 4102Full Time#### Job descriptionEarn $43.62/hr supporting hospital facility maintenance in Woolloongabba! Ongoing role with a 9-day fortnight, assisting the plumbing & hydraulics team. The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive and dependable Plumbing Trade Assistant to join a dedicated facilities team supporting major hospital and healthcare infrastructure in Woolloongabba . This ongoing role offers excellent pay, consistent hours, and a great work-life balance on a structured 9-day fortnight roster .What's in it for you?Top Pay Rate: $43.62 per hour + Super (Paid fortnightly).Work-Life Balance: 9-Day Fortnight roster (enjoy a Rostered Day Off every second week!).Public Sector Healthcare Stability: Ongoing contract role within a clean, state-of-the-art facility.Supportive Team: Work alongside licensed tradespeople on critical services.Immediate Start: Prompt site onboarding and induction.Your Daily Responsibilities:Assisting licensed plumbers with routine, preventative, and reactive maintenance tasks across hospital buildings.Supporting works on hydraulic services, sanitary drainage, pipework, and water supply systems.Managing materials, shifting tools and fittings safely, and setting up work zones.Performing manual handling, site preparation, and post-job clean-ups.Adhering strictly to hospital infection control, WHS, and cleanliness guidelines.What You Need:Proven experience as a Trade Assistant supporting plumbing or hydraulic services.Construction Industry White Card .Full Australian Working Rights (and willingness to complete standard healthcare background checks).Strong mechanical aptitude, reliability, and physical fitness for active daily work.Apply Now! We are reviewing applications for an immediate site start. Click APPLY or send your updated CV directly to Samuel Vella at . Please click here to apply.Login is optional, you may send application via email