Trades Assistant / Labourer

Benmax; Canberra; Presencial; AUD 30 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Benmax is seeking a Trades Assistant/ Labourer to join our fabrication team in Hume (ACT) and Queanbeyan (NSW). You’ll help prepare materials, assist with welding and assembly, and maintain a safe, organized workshop.

Early starts/finishes with occasional overtime provide a flexible schedule and hands-on variety. You’ll work closely with tradespeople, learn on the job, and contribute to high-quality fabrication work for Australia’s AI revolution projects.

Qualificações

• Previous experience in a workshop, fabrication, construction or labouring environment.
• Ability to use hand tools and follow safe work practices.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing).

Responsabilidades

• Support tradespeople with day-to-day workshop tasks across the fabrication facility.
• Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for welding and fabrication activities.
• Assist with basic workshop tasks such as cleaning, grinding, and handling components.
• Position parts for assembly and support tradespeople as directed.
• Maintain clean, safe, ready-to-use work areas and proper tool storage.
• Communicate professionally with employees, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Provide information for daily diaries and complete documentation as required.
• Identify hazards and report unsafe conditions immediately.

Conhecimentos

Hand tools

Safe work practices

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Ferramentas

White Card

Silica Awareness

Asbestos Awareness

Forklift License

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ready to build the future? Imagine being part of the team helping build the backbone of Australia’s AI revolution. At Benmax, we’ve been trusted for almost 40 years to deliver exceptional mechanical services, and now we’re gearing up for some of the most exciting projects in the country.

We have multiple opportunities available across our Hume (ACT) and Queanbeyan (NSW) workshops. You’ll enjoy early starts and early finishes, giving you your afternoons free, with overtime opportunities available.

This is your chance to contribute to something meaningful, grow your skills and make a real impact as part of a team driving high-quality fabrication work.

As a Trades Assistant / Labourer, you’ll work closely with our tradespeople in the fabrication division; preparing materials, assisting with welding and assembly tasks, maintaining safe and organised work areas, and helping the workshop operate smoothly day-to-day. If you enjoy hands‑on work, variety, and being part of a supportive team, you’ll thrive in this role.

About The Role

You’ll support tradespeople with day-to-day workshop tasks across our fabrication facility. Every day will bring variety, hands‑on work, and plenty of teamwork.

You Can Expect To

• Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for welding and fabrication activities
• Assist with basic workshop tasks such as cleaning, grinding, and handling components
• Position parts for assembly and support tradespeople as directed
• Maintain clean, safe, ready-to-use work areas
• Operate and care for hand tools and equipment correctly
• Communicate professionally with employees, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
• Provide information for daily diaries and complete documentation as required
• Identify hazards and report unsafe conditions immediately
• Assist with resolving onsite issues to keep work moving

Must-haves

What you’ll bring

• Previous experience in a workshop, fabrication, construction or labouring environment
• Ability to use hand tools and follow safe work practices
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing)

Nice-to-haves

• White Card, Silica Awareness and Asbestos Awareness tickets
• Forklift License

About Us

Benmax is known for quality, innovation, and a genuine commitment to its people. We invest in professional development, encourage fresh ideas and value collaboration. If you want to work where your expertise is recognised and you can see the impact of your work, you’ll fit right in.