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Trade Assistant

HAYS

Engineering,Trades and Labour,Manufacturing and Operations
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…

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Shutdown – Trade Assistant

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
Essential 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
Desirable
  • EWP Licence
  • Forklift Licence
  • Dogging, Rigging or Crane Tickets
  • Previous Power Station or Major Shutdown experience
What's On Offer?
  • 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
If you're an experienced Trade Assistant with current Confined Space and Working at Heights certifications and are looking to secure your next shutdown opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Hays Manufacturing & Operations Newcastle for a confidential discussion.#3014404

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via hays.com.au

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