Trade Assistant

A1 Passive Fire; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Travel allowances

Overnight allowances

Company uniforms

Company phone

RDOs

Career development

Job summary

A1 Passive Fire Pty Ltd is seeking a proactive Trade Assistant to support our technicians across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast. You will assist with installation and repair of fire-rated materials and help with fire-sealing products and enclosures.

The role suits someone with construction experience, a positive attitude, and a commitment to safety, with opportunities for long-term career development in passive fire protection.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' construction experience.
• Trade or general construction experience.
• A valid Construction Card (White Card).
• A valid Australian driver's licence.
• Valid Australian working rights.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with senior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation and repair of fire-rated materials.
• Install fire-sealing products, fire collars, and fire-rated mastics.
• Assist with the construction of fire-rated enclosures.
• Assist technicians with passive fire protection installations and repairs.
• Register and document passive fire penetrations using our Passive Fire App.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment.
• Work across various commercial and construction sites throughout Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast.
• Follow all company procedures, project requirements, and WHS standards.

Skills

Construction experience

Fire protection experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Autonomy

Follow instructions

WHS compliance

White Card

Driver's licence

Australian working rights

Pre-employment medical

Job description

A1 Passive Fire Pty Ltd is a leading provider of comprehensive and cost-effective passive fire protection solutions across South East Queensland. We specialise in ensuring the fire safety, compliance, and protection of buildings throughout the region.

Due to significant growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable, and responsible Trade Assistant to join our expanding team.

Trade Assistant – Passive Fire Protection

About the Role

As a Trade Assistant, you will work alongside our experienced Passive Fire Technicians across multiple sites throughout Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast.

You will assist our senior technicians with all aspects of passive fire protection, including fire-rated penetrations, fire sealing and associated passive fire systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction experience who is looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career within the passive fire protection industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation and repair of fire-rated materials.
• Install fire-sealing products, fire collars, and fire-rated mastics.
• Assist with the construction of fire-rated enclosures.
• Assist technicians with passive fire protection installations and repairs.
• Register and document passive fire penetrations using our Passive Fire App.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment.
• Work across various commercial and construction sites throughout Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast.
• Follow all company procedures, project requirements, and WHS standards.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Minimum 2 years' construction experience.
• Previous experience in the fire protection industry is advantageous.
• Trade or general construction experience.
• A reliable, positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• The ability to follow instructions and work effectively with senior technicians.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• A valid Construction Card (White Card).
• A valid Australian driver's licence.
• A reliable and registered personal vehicle.
• Valid Australian working rights.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical.

What We Offer

At A1 Passive Fire Pty Ltd, we value our people and provide opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary – negotiable based on experience.
• Dedicated Coordinator and Project Manager support.
• Further training and career development opportunities.
• Company uniforms.
• Company phone.
• RDOs (Rostered Days Off).
• Generous travel and overnight allowances.
• Opportunity to develop a career in the growing passive fire protection industry.
• Work across a variety of sites and projects throughout South East Queensland.