Trades Assistant
Job no: 742
Category: Maintenance, Operations & Reliability
We have a permanent opportunity based in Canning Vale for a Trades Assistant. In this role you will be responsible for assisting in performing scheduled maintenance on Corporation assets within the Mechanical and Electrical department.
What the role will involve:
- Receiving direction to work on specific components and follow work instructions/processes.
- Undertaking tasks onsite under direct or indirect supervision including:
- basic interpretation of drawings
- carry out inspections and record information
- perform assembly and dismantling operations, such as screwing or bolting
- transport tools, materials and work pieces to and from sites or workbenches
- cleaning and preparing working surfaces
- Carrying out operation and maintenance tasks requiring use of specialist tools, plant and equipment
- Assist in operations and maintenance across the different teams
- Assist in the maintenance of Water Corporation assets across the district
Key skills and experience:
- Relevant experience working in a workshop environment as well as onsite experience (Welding, Fabrication, Fitting or Machining workshop) assisting Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters, Electricians etc.
- Willingness or progression towards or attainment of Cert III National Water Package certificate
- Relevant High-Risk Licenses, Dogging, Vehicle Crane, Forklift.
- HR License
- Excavator and Bobcat experience would be advantageous
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Applications close 19th February 2025
Please note: As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
Job no: 742
Category: Maintenance, Operations & Reliability
We have a permanent opportunity based in Canning Vale for a Trades Assistant. In this role you will be responsible for assisting in performing scheduled maintenance on Corporation assets within the Mechanical and Electrical department.
What the role will involve:
- Receiving direction to work on specific components and follow work instructions/processes.
- Undertaking tasks onsite under direct or indirect supervision including:
- basic interpretation of drawings
- carry out inspections and record information
- perform assembly and dismantling operations, such as screwing or bolting
- transport tools, materials and work pieces to and from sites or workbenches
- cleaning and preparing working surfaces
- Carrying out operation and maintenance tasks requiring use of specialist tools, plant and equipment
- Assist in operations and maintenance across the different teams
- Assist in the maintenance of Water Corporation assets across the district
Key skills and experience:
- Relevant experience working in a workshop environment as well as onsite experience (Welding, Fabrication, Fitting or Machining workshop) assisting Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters, Electricians etc.
- Willingness or progression towards or attainment of Cert III National Water Package certificate
- Relevant High-Risk Licenses, Dogging, Vehicle Crane, Forklift.
- HR License
- Excavator and Bobcat experience would be advantageous
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Applications close 19th February 2025
Please note: As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
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