Trade Assistant

Centurion Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rental services company is seeking a Trades Assistant to support workshop and field service teams. This hands-on role involves maintaining and preparing rental equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace while offering opportunities for skill development in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Stable, full-time work

Exposure to mechanical equipment

Opportunities for skill development

Competitive pay + training and PPE provided

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a mechanical, construction, or industrial environment is desirable.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in equipment.
• Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, servicing, and maintenance of equipment.
• Clean, inspect, and load/unload gear for jobs.
• Support the team with tooling, parts, and general mechanical duties.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team-oriented attitude

Physical fitness

Job description

Trade Assistant (Australia - Welshpool, WA) Trade Assistant (Australia - Welshpool, WA) Asia Pacific Rentals & Services 10 / 06 / Welshpool, Western Australia, Australia About Us Centurion – Asia Pacific Rentals and Services delivers specialist equipment solutions to sectors including mining, energy, construction, and infrastructure.

Our modern Welshpool facility houses a diverse fleet of rental assets such as generators, pumps, winches, compressors, and lifting gear.

We pride ourselves on quality, safety, and responsive service.

Hands-on role with variety.

Work with industry-leading equipment.

We're on the lookout for a reliable and enthusiastic Trades Assistant to support our workshop and field service teams.

This is a great opportunity for someone with mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic to build their career in the industrial equipment rental sector.

The Role As a Trades Assistant, you'll work closely with our Mechanical Fitters and Service Technicians to help maintain, prepare, mobilise and potentially operate rental equipment within your competency.

No two days are the same – from cleaning gear and organising parts to assisting in basic repairs, it's varied, active role.

Training opportunities to support your development as a valuable member of our mech services team.

Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation, servicing, and maintenance of equipment Clean, inspect, and load / unload gear for jobs Complete workshop and yard organisation Support the team with tooling, parts, and general mechanical duties Follow safety procedures and contribute to a tidy, compliant workspace About You Previous experience in a mechanical, construction, or industrial environment is desirable A positive, team-oriented attitude Good physical fitness and willingness to work in a hands-on role Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in equipment Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain) Driver's licence Safety-conscious and reliable What's On Offer Stable, full-time work in a small supportive team Great exposure to mechanical equipment and workshop operations Opportunities to develop new skills and grow in the business Competitive pay + training and PPE provided Modern facility and well-maintained equipment If this sounds like you or you are interested, we encourage you to apply!

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