Trades Assistant

12 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia BGIS Full time $105,000 per year

Trades Assistant (FIFO) – Miles, QLD

Location: FIFO Brisbane to Miles, QLD

Company: BGIS, Energy & Resources Client

Employment Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term until 30 April 2026

Salary: $105,000 pro rata + superannuation

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across diverse industries. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Purpose of the Role

BGIS is seeking a motivated and adaptable Trades Assistant to support maintenance and operations across a key energy client site . Working a FIFO roster (2 weeks on / 1 week off) flying from Brisbane to Miles, you'll play an important part in ensuring the smooth delivery of essential site services.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you'll work collaboratively with both client and BGIS teams to maintain compliance, safety, and service quality - contributing to a workplace where initiative, teamwork, and reliability are valued every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support scheduled and reactive maintenance in line with statutory regulations and BGIS standards.
  • Apply WHSE requirements to identify, report, and eliminate workplace hazards.
  • Maintain tools, assets, and building equipment under supervision of the Facilities Manager.
  • Foster positive working relationships with clients, contractors, and team members.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and uphold a safety-first culture on site.

Education, Experience & Skills

Essential:

  • Trade background with relevant qualifications or experience in a maintenance or facilities setting.
  • Valid Driver's Licence .
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Comfortable working to high safety standards in remote or industrial environments.
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and learn new systems.

Desirable:

  • Experience within energy, resources, or industrial environments.
  • Exposure to QA, OH&S, or environmental management systems.
  • Willingness to upskill (e.g., 4WD/toggle training provided).

Workplace Flexibility

This role is FIFO Brisbane to Miles on a 2 weeks on / 1 week off roster. Accommodation and transport are provided, including a tablet for site use.

Why Join BGIS?

Key Benefits Include:

AFR Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025

Winner – Inspiring Workplaces Award 2025

Work180 Endorsed Employer of Choice for Women

2 paid volunteer days annually

Inclusive employee networks (Reconciliation, Pride, Veterans & Innovation Council)

How to Apply

If you're a reliable and safety-focused Trades Assistant looking to make an impact in the energy sector, we'd love to hear from you

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds .

Eligibility: Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

Be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and inclusivity - and help shape a better future with BGIS.

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