Trade Assistant - Shipyard, 4-Day Week, Training & Growth

Austal Limited

Henderson (NV)

On-site

USD 33,038 - 49,557

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Career development opportunities
Supportive work environment

Job summary

A global shipbuilding company in Henderson is looking for a Trades Assistant to support the installation of various systems on naval and army ships. The candidate will use hand and power tools, adhere to safety standards, and may progress into a Marine Fitter apprenticeship. With competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity, it's an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to enhance their career in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar environment.
  • Hold a Construction safety induction (White Card).
  • High-risk work licence (Forklift) required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the manufacture and installation of vessel systems.
  • Use hand and power tools safely.
  • Maintain housekeeping standards in work areas.

Skills

Knowledge of hand tools
Effective communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively in a team

Education

Certificate II Engineering

Tools

Forklift

Job description

A global shipbuilding company in Henderson is looking for a Trades Assistant to support the installation of various systems on naval and army ships. The candidate will use hand and power tools, adhere to safety standards, and may progress into a Marine Fitter apprenticeship. With competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity, it's an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to enhance their career in a nurturing environment.
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