Mechanical Trades Assistant

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Downer Group Full time

Victoria on **Casual contract with ongoing day and afternoon shifts.**

Our Trade Assistants play a pivotal role in ensuring our Tradespeople can focus on their duties in the assembly and overhaul of new and refurbished rollingstock.

This is an opportunity for you to work on iconic rollingstock projects with a high-performance team. We pride ourselves as a workplace that takes responsibility and accountability for the care and protection of peers, the business, the communities in which we operate, and the environment.

**About you**:

- Work unsupervised and within a team environment.
- Ambitious, energetic, and flexible attitude essential
- Actively promote exceptional teamwork and participation
- Ability to work on a rotating roster.
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent time management and forward-thinking
- Influence, motivate and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Continuing commitment to a Zero Harm workplace

**Skills and experience**:

- **Previous experience in a trade environment (Mechanical)**:

- Excellent housekeeping
- Assist our tradespeople to optimise the work they do
- Sound understanding of quality control in a rail or similar manufacturing environment

**What we offer**:

- Competitive remuneration
- The opportunity to work within an energetic, highly skilled team
- Work on key rollingstock projects with an industry leader
- A workplace that focuses on Zero Harm, making safety a core part of everything we do

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