Trade Assistants

3 days ago

Newcastle, Australia UGL Limited Full time

UGL's Manufacturing & Maintenance business based at our operation in Broadmeadow, Newcastle NSW and we are looking for Trades Assistants to join the team.

We have a few roles available within our Components and New Build teams, on either casual, fixed term or permanent contracts depending on experience.

These roles are paid under UGLs Newcastle Operations Enterprise Agreement working on a 9 day fortnight Monday - Thursday from 5.30am - 2.30pm, every second Friday off and the Friday you do work is 5.30am - 1.30pm.

**About the role**

Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager this role will see you working in our rail component overhaul, engine overhaul or locomotive new build teams assisting various trades, Mechanical & Electrical and general work shop duties as required.

**About You**
- Fork Lift Licence essential
- Overhead / Gantry Crane Experience - Competent, favourable
- Previous experience working as a TA or Labourer with in a heavy industry environment
- Dogging and Rigging ( Desirable )
- Proactive and Enthusiastic
- Willingness to Learn
- Ability to learn and understand Parts and Documentation
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Spray painting experience ( Desirable )
- Wash bay operation experience ( Desirable )

**Tasks**
- Disassemble components
- Assembly of components - overhaul.
- Complete quality documentation
- Assisting trades with variety of tasks
- Cleaning parts
- Spray painting traction motors, compressors and components
- Wash bay operation

**What makes you right for UGL**
- Ability to provide a safe, supportive and positive workplace
- Empower a united and collaborative culture
- Deliver technical excellence and create efficient, innovative solutions
- Build an enviable reputation and the trust of employees, clients and other stakeholders
- Genuine concern for safety

**About Us**

UGL is a well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within; rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies

At UGL, we value diversity - in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Job Ref No: 248559

**Discipline**: Trades Assistant

**Primary Location**: Australia-NSW-Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter

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