Trade Assistant

2XM

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 56,000 - 79,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $49/hr
Permanent after 6 months
Workshop-based role
Overtime available
Great team culture
Rail and heavy HVAC exposure
Long-term career development potential

Job summary

2XM in Queensland is seeking Electrical/Mechanical Trade Assistants to join a well-established workshop team working on HVAC systems within the rail sector. This role provides hands-on exposure to heavy industrial and rail systems in a clean, workshop-based environment, with ample overtime opportunities.

There is potential to go permanent after 6 months for the right candidate, and the team offers a supportive workshop environment and long-term career development.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an Electrical TA or Trades Assistant.
  • Electrical experience is essential for Electrical TA roles.
  • Cert II in Electrotechnology highly advantageous.
  • Prior heavy industry work (Rail, Mining, Civil) is highly regarded.
  • Driver's licence and reliable transport preferred.
  • Ability to pass a medical.

Responsibilities

  • Assist tradespeople with maintenance, assembly, servicing, and repair of HVAC systems used in rail applications.
  • Gain hands-on exposure to electrical and mechanical systems in a heavy industrial workshop.

Skills

Electrical TA experience
Trades Assistant background
Willingness to learn

Education

Cert II in Electrotechnology

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

We are currently seeking Electrical/Mechanical Trade Assistants to join a well-established workshop team working on HVAC systems within the rail sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain exposure to heavy industrial and rail systems within a clean, workshop-based environment, with plenty of overtime available and long-term potential for the right person.

What's on offer:

  • $49/hr casual
  • Opportunity to go permanent after 6 months for the right employee
  • Workshop-based role - clean and organized environment
  • Great team culture and supportive workshop environment
  • Excellent exposure to rail and heavy HVAC systems

We are currently seeking Electrical/Mechanical Trade Assistants to join a well-established workshop team working on HVAC systems within the rail sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain exposure to heavy industrial and rail systems within a clean, workshop-based environment, with plenty of overtime available and long-term potential for the right person.

What's on offer:

  • $49/hr casual
  • Opportunity to go permanent after 6 months for the right employee
  • Workshop-based role - clean and organized environment
  • Overtime available
  • Great team culture and supportive workshop environment
  • Excellent exposure to rail and heavy HVAC systems
  • Strong long-term career development potential
The Role

You will be assisting tradespeople with the maintenance, assembly, servicing, and repair of HVAC systems used within rail applications. This role will provide hands-on exposure to complex electrical and mechanical systems in a highly specialized environment.

Requirements
  • Previous experience as an Electrical TA or Trades Assistant
  • Some type of electrical experience or exposure is a must for the Electrical TA roles.
  • Cert II in Electrotechnology highly advantageous
  • Prior heavy industry work (Rail, Mining, Civil) is highly regarded
  • Experience with wiring, electrical assembly, or setting up electrical systems highly regarded
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Strong attitude and willingness to learn
  • Driver's licence and reliable transport preferred
  • Ability to pass a medical

This role would suit someone looking to build long-term experience within heavy industrial, rail, or HVAC systems while working alongside a highly experienced team.

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