Trades Assistant

3 days ago


Northern QLD, Australia Driveline Services Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year
About the role

Driveline Services is seeking a reliable Trades Assistant for our Townsville, QLD branch. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting our team to deliver high-quality service to our clients.

What you'll be doing
  • Supporting our skilled trades workers with a variety of tasks, including driveshaft repair, assembly, manufacturing, servicing and balancing for light vehicles through to heavy machinery
  • Assisting with repairs to heavy axle, gearbox and brake packs
  • Performing basic repairs and maintenance on automotive components and equipment
  • Ensuring the workshop and tools are clean, organised and well-maintained
  • Providing general support to the wider team as required
What we're looking for
  • Previous experience in a trades assistant or similar support role in the automotive industry
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in automotive repairs and maintenance
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Reliable with a good work ethic
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to work
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A solid commitment to safety and a track record of following procedures
What we offer

At Driveline Services, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Access to salary continuance insurance through Driveline's nominated super fund
About us

Driveline Services Australia is an Australian owned and operated automotive aftermarket company specialising in the manufacture, supply, distribution and repair of a comprehensive range of mining, industrial, agricultural, road transport, 4WD and performance drivetrains.

We are a growing company with over 40 years of industry experience, now operating in 12 branches throughout Australia.

You can learn more about us at

Take on the challenge today and join our successful team as our next Trades Assistant



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