Trades Assistant

4 days ago

Erina, New South Wales, Australia Central Coast Council Full time $61,000 - $70,700 per year

Do you love working outdoors? Do you love to ensure optimal business and service operations in a workshop environment? We are currently seeking a new Trades Assistant to join our Plant and Fleet team and if you have this passion then this is your chance to rewrite the future with us

  • Contribute to the maintenance and repair of fleet assets ensuring optimal service operations
  • Uphold safety standards and promote a culture of quality customer service
  • Permanent full-time position with 9-Day fortnight

About the role

The Trades Assistant is essential in providing support to Plant Maintenance staff for the commissioning, administration, maintenance, and repair of fleet assets. This role focuses on ensuring that all tasks are performed safely and in accordance with organisational policies, while delivering quality customer service to create value for the community.

Responsibilities include maintaining workshop cleanliness, operating vehicles safely, assisting in the sourcing of parts, and supporting administrative functions. The Trades Assistant will also be involved in streamlining work practises and reporting any incidents to the supervisor.

This position is required to provide quality customer service and create value for the community.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • a current MR Drivers Licence
  • a valid Construction General Induction Card (White Card)
  • a current Forklift ticket, or willingness to obtain
  • experience using hand tools and items of minor plant
  • a basic level of knowledge in Mechanical appreciation and Purchasing & Procurement systems
  • the ability to work in a team environment and provide quality customer service

To view our position description which provides more information for you to learn more about this role please click the Apply button.

Other important information

  • *The commencing salary for this position is up to $61k per year. Central Coast Council also provides progression opportunities for employees to progress up to the maximum salary of $70.7k on completion of assessment of skills and performance + a $19.49 per week working allowance + 12% superannuation*
  • We have a permanent full-time role available.
  • This role will be able to access a 9-day fortnight.
  • This role is located at Council's Erina Works Depot.

Council may create an eligibility list from this recruitment process and may utilise this eligibility list to fill other permanent or temporary vacancies.

Extra benefits

At Central Coast Council we provide team members with a range of extras that help them balance their life when they need it. Fitness Passports give access to a range of gyms. Wellbeing leave can be accessed twice a year to tick off something that means something to you - volunteering, health check-ups. And an Employee Assistance Program that offers a range of wellbeing initiatives to help you and your immediate family.

Other extras include:

  • Long service leave after 5 years of continuous service
  • Free flu vaccination program
  • Time provided for you to do annual skin cancer screening, Breast screen and blood donations
  • Access to professional development with career development and learning programs through various platforms
  • We reward and recognise our staff with our Cheers program
  • Novated leasing partnerships.

Central Coast Council is committed to the goals of equal opportunity employment. We aim to provide a work environment for our employees that fosters equity, diversity and respect.

Council is committed to providing safe environments that protect the physical, emotional, cultural and social wellbeing of children on the Central Coast.

Want to know more?

The contact person for this role is Matt Stedman, Team Leader Mobile Plant South.You can contact Matt on

This position will close for applications at midnight on Sunday, 16 November 2025.

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