Trade Assistant Indigenous Opportunities

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Trade Assistant | Indigenous Opportunities

**Date**:18 Aug 2025

**Location**:Edinburgh, SA, AU, 5111

**Company**:Ventia
- Ventia is seeking First Nations Australians for Administration and Trade Assistant roles based at RAAF Edinburgh, supporting trade operations in Woomera.
- In line with our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) we focus on the following areas:
**Relationships**:

- we see that having strong, sustainable and respectful relationships with First Nations people and their communities is crucial to ‘closing the gap’ of disadvantage between First Nations and non-Non First Nations Australians;
**Respect**:

- we recognise and respect the local customs and practices of First Nations peoples and their communities and the importance of these practices in preserving and protecting their culture; and **Opportunities**:

- we are committed to providing long-term, sustainable employment, training, education and business opportunities for First Nations peoples and their communities.

**Position includes, but are not limited to**:

- Administration role to assist Woomera trades. You will be based at Edinburgh
- Support tradespeople with documentation, inspections, and reporting.
- Ensure completion of safety and quality documentation.
- Promote innovations and engage in ongoing training

**Requirements**:

- Must be willing to undertake a Ventia Pre Employment Medical including drug and alcohol screen
- National Police Check for the purpose of obtaining a Defence Base Pass - *Note these are assessed on a case by case basis
- Able to follow procedures and work within a team environment
- Current drivers licence

**What's in it for you**:

- At Ventia we value our people and provide a range of benefits to help you look after yourself and your family as you build a rewarding career with us. In joining our team, you can expect:

- A roster that offers a work and lifestyle balance.
- A culturally safe environment and wellbeing programs with a focus on mental health.
- Access to a variety of learning & career development opportunities.

**About Ventia**:
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
**Diversity**:
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
If you have the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
Each applicant will be contacted by our recruitment team for a quick chat and invited along to a site visit and information session on base.
These positions will only be offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and is an equal opportunity measure under Section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.
Position Reference Number: 164159


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