Trade Assistant

24 hours ago

KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia Konecranes Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Company Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description
We are seeking experienced a
Trade Assistant
to join our team in
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Assist electricians and mechanical fitters with field tasks, ensuring tools, materials, and equipment are ready and available.
  • Prepare work areas with appropriate safety setups including EWP and other equipment.
  • Support the installation of electrical systems and mechanical assemblies.
  • Assist in basic testing and troubleshooting under supervision.
  • Accurately record inspections, observations, and help prepare compliance and project reports.
  • Actively participate in learning opportunities to gain knowledge of systems and standards.
  • Accurately complete timesheets and job tracking records.
  • Follow all safety procedures, wear appropriate PPE, and maintain a clean work environment.
  • Report safety concerns and incidents promptly.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a trade assistant or similar field-based role.
  • Must be a Kalgoorlie resident.
  • Strong interest in mechanical or electrical systems, with a willingness to learn.
  • Knowledge of Konecranes and Demag products is a plus.
  • Crane Driving Certificate of Competency required.
  • Dogging/Rigging licence highly regarded.
  • EWP (Elevated Work Platform) ticket desirable.
  • Valid and current Driver Licence essential.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Understanding of and commitment to WHS, Environmental, and Quality standards.

Additional Information

  • Be part of a respected, global industry leader.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Make a real impact in a safety-driven, forward-thinking company.

Our key objective is to improve the safety, productivity, and sustainability of our customers' operations today and in the future. Get started with a reputable global organisation and
apply today

*Konecranes moves what matters
. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.*

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