Trades & Services roles within 150km of Tropical North Queensland— who's advertising, what they pay, and the latest openings.
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What you'd take home
+$0/week
As a Trades & Services worker in Tropical North Queensland vs Brisbane, you keep about $85 more in your pocket each week, after rent.
Tropical North Queensland
Take-home after rent
$1,415/wk
Brisbane
Take-home after rent
$1,330/wk
≈ +$4,420/year difference.
Housing-based estimate. Compares median advertised salary and median weekly rent; excludes food, transport and other living costs. Salary from live listings; rent from ABS regional data.
By the numbers
91 new roles this week· 324 in the last 30 days
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Most active employers hiring in Tropical North Queensland.
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Trades & Services broken down by specialism — each tile jumps to the latest roles.
67 rolesAutomotive Trades40 rolesTechnicians
30 rolesFitters, Turners & Machinists
29 rolesElectricians
26 rolesAir Conditioning & Refrigeration21 rolesPlumbers19 rolesMaintenance & Handyperson Services17 rolesPainters & Sign Writers13 rolesWelders & Boilermakers
11 rolesCarpentry & Cabinet Making11 rolesGardening & Landscaping
9 rolesBuilding TradesLatest roles
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Johnson Controls
Who we are: Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, an…
Roland Graf's Auto Centre
ROLAND GRAF'S AUTO CENTRE AUTOMOTIVE RUSTPROOFER & PRESSURE CLEANER required for immediate start. We are looking for a reliable and motivated person to join our team as an Automotive Rustproofer & Pressure Cleaner Tra…
Paradise Day Spas NQ
About the role You will be working in a relaxed work setting in Tropical North Queensland. Busy spa environment with a mix of loyal local clientele as well as holidaymakers. You will ensure our clients leave the spa r…
Kinetic
The opportunity: Join our Cairns workshop as a Casual Heavy Vehicle Mechanic and enjoy flexible, local work. This is a great option for mechanics looking to pick up additional shifts around existing commitments while …
Sunwater
Work - As the Operator Maintainer – Civil Works, you'll be part of a hands-on team responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving Sunwater's water delivery infrastructure. This is a physically active role where …
Fitzroy Island Resort
Our Tolga team is looking for a logical & dependable individual to join our Reticulation Operations department as a full-time permanent Plumber. This position undertakes a range of operational, maintenance and constru…