Trade Assistant - Residential Lift Installations (Brisbane)

Lift Shop; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel card

Toll pass

Bonuses

Career progression

Job summary

Lift Shop in Brisbane is seeking a mechanically minded Trade Assistant to support residential lift installations. You will assist with installation tasks, use hand and power tools, and learn from experienced technicians in a hands-on setting.

This role includes on-the-job training, fuel card, toll pass, and potential progression into an electrical apprenticeship after probation. A White Card and driver licence are essential, with a supportive team and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication, willingness to learn, and reliable work ethic.
• Experience in trades or construction is preferred.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools used in installation and maintenance.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Driver Licence, Car and White Card are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and assembly of lift systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks and inspect components.
• Troubleshoot and repair lift systems as needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Punctuality

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety gear

Job description

Trade Assistant - Residential Lift Installations (Brisbane)

Fuel Card & Toll Pass | Bonuses | Career Progression & more

10th November, 2026

Calling all ambitious, mechanically-minded workers in Queensland!

• On-the-job training, fuel card and toll pass provided
• Open to all tradespeople - multiple vacancies available
• Mechanical mind and willingness to learn required!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning, growth, and great career opportunities? Look no further!

What’s in it for you:

• Career Pathways - potential to progress into an Electrical Apprenticeship after probation.
• Training & Support - complete on-the-job training from experienced professionals.
• Work-Life Balance - 10 extra rostered days off each year.
• Perks & Rewards - fuel card, toll pass and eligibility for incentive and bonus schemes after the training period.

About Us:

Since 1996, Lift Shop has set the benchmark in mid-to-upmarket home elevators. With over 12,000 installations across Australia and California, and 240+ team members, we provide job security, career development, and a dynamic, supportive environment.

Check us out: www.liftshop.com.au or our USA site www.elevatorboutique.com

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation and assembly of lift systems according to specifications and safety standards.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as lubricating parts and inspecting components for wear and tear.
• Troubleshoot and repair lift systems as needed to ensure optimal functionality.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times, prioritising a safe working environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a trade or construction-related role is preferred, with bonus points for skills in carpentry, cabinet-making, or electrical work.
• Proficient with hand and power tools used in installation and maintenance work.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Punctuality, reliability and a willingness to learn.
• Driver Licence, Car and White Card (essential).

Join an exciting and expanding industry that offers endless opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our company.

Join us and lift your career. Literally!