Trade Assistant

4 days ago


Lytton, Australia John Wood Group Full time

Wood has an immediate requirement for a motivated Trade Assistant with intermediate certificate in Rigging and experience within a heavy industry environment to join our team in Brisbane.

This role is based on site at the Ampol Refinery and a great opportunity to grow your career in the Oil, Gas and Refinery, honing skills and expanding knowledge working alongside a highly skilled team in the industry.

Applicants **must have full work rights**in Australia to be considered for the role.

**The Role**

This role is a replacement with the previous incumbent moving to another role within site.

At Wood, we’re not just about maintaining infrastructure—we’re about transforming industries. We’ve been embedded in the Lytton Refinery for over a decade, working closely with Ampol to deliver top tier maintenance and operational excellence.
- Ensure all work scope undertaken is carried out in a safe and productive manner
- Total safety attitude in all operations
- Assist trade personnel, welders, pipe fitters and mechanical fitters
- Rigging of pipe work and valves for removal and installation of Pipe, Valves and Mechanical Equipment in a live plant environment
- Forklift operation
- Prepare and maintain worksite
- Assist with ensuring a safe, clean and tidy area
- Follow the schedule communicated by the supervisor
- Support the main activity
- Proactively seek additional tasks where time permits
- Adhere to all company policies.

**To be successful in this role you will**:

- Display excellent communication skills
- Be a proven team player
- Display a strong attitude towards safety
- Be organised and reliable.
- Proven maintenance experience in heavy industry environments
- Safety Construction card
- Current Forklift Licence
- Minimum requirement is an Intermediate Rigging ticket
- Confined Space ticket (issued within the past 3 years)
- Working Safely at Heights ticket (issued within past 3 years)
- Current Driver’s licence
- Knowledge of permit to work systems would be advantageous.

**Benefits**
- Accrued RDO every fortnight
- Periodic yearly shutdowns available providing ample available overtime
- Ample opportunities for career progression
- Income protection
- Competitive Enterprise Agreement
- Work life balance.

Wood encourages Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

**Diversity Statement**

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.


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