Trade Assistant
- Location
- Newcastle, NSW
- Type
- Casual
Shutdown – Trade Assistant Trade Assistants - Power Station Outage ShutdownMultiple Positions Available | Immediate Start | Competitive Rates Hays Manufacturing & Operations are currently seeking experienced Trade Ass…
About the role
Trade Assistants - Power Station Outage ShutdownMultiple Positions Available | Immediate Start | Competitive Rates
Hays Manufacturing & Operations are currently seeking experienced Trade Assistants for a major Power Station Outage Shutdown Project. With multiple positions available, this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing maintenance team on a large-scale industrial shutdown.
Working alongside skilled tradespeople, you will assist with mechanical maintenance, shutdown activities, and general labouring duties within a heavy industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting Mechanical Fitters and other trades during shutdown works
- General maintenance and outage support activities
- Use of hand and power tools
- Equipment cleaning, preparation, and site housekeeping
- Working safely within a high-risk industrial environment
- Adhering to all site safety procedures and permit requirements
- Current Confined Space Entry Ticket
- Current Working at Heights Ticket
- White Card
- Previous experience as a Trade Assistant in industrial, mining, power generation, manufacturing, or shutdown environments
- Strong safety focus and commitment to safe work practices
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing
- Reliable transport and ability to commit to shutdown roster requirements
- EWP Licence
- Forklift Licence
- Dogging, Rigging or Crane Tickets
- Previous Power Station or Major Shutdown experience
- Multiple shutdown opportunities available
- Competitive hourly rates with penalty rates and overtime
- Opportunity to work on a major outage project
- Weekly pay
- Potential for ongoing shutdown and project work


