Tradesperson Assistant

Ventia; Holtze; Presencial; AUD 47 000 - 63 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

12% super

Discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

VenPerks discounts

Ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Ventia is seeking Tradesperson Assistants to join our Defence support team at Robertson Barracks, NT. In a structured environment, you will help maintenance, servicing and repairs on a fleet of USMC vehicles, including routine tasks and safety-focused work.

This full-time role offers a 38-hour week, Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays, plus 12% superannuation and benefits such as health insurance discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and VenPerks.

Qualificações

• Experience in a Tradesperson Assistant role.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence (manual).
• Strong work ethic, reliability and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience undertaking tyre inspections and basic tyre maintenance highly regarded.
• Current Forklift Licence highly regarded.
• Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsabilidades

• Assist trades personnel with preventative maintenance, servicing, inspections and repairs on United States Marine Corps (USMC) vehicles and equipment, including routine servicing tasks such as oil and filter changes, lubrication and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Support tyre fitting, inspections and general workshop activities to ensure vehicles and equipment remain operational and serviceable.
• Assist with stores activities, including the movement and management of parts, tools and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment and operate plant and equipment where appropriately trained and licensed.
• Adhere to all regulatory, safety and contract-specific requirements.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The opportunity

Ventia has exciting opportunities for Tradesperson Assistants to join our team supporting the United States Marine Corps (USMC) at Robertson Barracks, NT.

Working within a unique Defence environment, you'll support preventative maintenance, servicing, inspections and repairs across a diverse fleet of military assets, including Light Tactical Vehicles, Humvees and other specialised equipment. As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia supports both ADF and allied forces, offering the opportunity to broaden your skills while working alongside experienced trades professionals.

If you're looking for a hands-on role with variety and the opportunity to work within a structured team environment, this is your chance to contribute to the maintenance and readiness of critical Defence assets. This full-time position offers a 38-hour week, Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Fridays.

What’s On Offer

• Wage: $40.40 per hour + 12% super.
• Great work-life balance: Monday to Friday roster with an early finish every Friday.
• Wellbeing initiatives including discounted health insurance and access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program.
• VenPerks: exclusive discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia covering retail, travel, entertainment and everyday essentials.
• Ongoing training, mentoring and upskilling opportunities.
• Career development opportunities with one of Australia's largest essential services providers.

Key Responsibilities (include But Are Not Limited To)

• Assist trades personnel with preventative maintenance, servicing, inspections and repairs on United States Marine Corps (USMC) vehicles and equipment, including routine servicing tasks such as oil and filter changes, lubrication and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Support tyre fitting, inspections and general workshop activities to ensure vehicles and equipment remain operational and serviceable.
• Assist with stores activities, including the movement and management of parts, tools and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment and operate plant and equipment where appropriately trained and licensed.
• Adhere to all regulatory, safety and contract-specific requirements.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a Tradesperson Assistant role, workshop or similar hands-on support role.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence (manual).
• Strong work ethic, reliability and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience undertaking tyre inspections and basic tyre maintenance highly regarded.
• Current Forklift Licence highly regarded.
• Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office applications.

You must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a minimum Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance.

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

Position Reference Number: 168723