Trade Assistant – Casual Shutdown Work
We are currently seeking a Trade Assistant to support our team during regular shutdowns that currently occur every 4 weeks, typically running for 3–5 days.
This is a practical, hands-on role working with mechanical equipment in an industrial environment.
What we offer
- 10–12 hour shifts, approx. 50 hours per shutdown
- Starting rate from $40/hour
- Accommodation and meals supplied
- Casual shutdown work with flexible scheduling
- Opportunity to earn strong income over short work periods
- Supportive team with a calm, professional working culture
About the role
You will assist with mechanical tasks during shutdowns, supporting the team to complete work safely and efficiently.
This role suits someone who enjoys physical, hands-on work and can operate confidently in busy industrial environments.
What we’re looking for
- Previous experience in workshops, construction, or mine sites
- Basic understanding of mechanical equipment and tooling
- Good awareness of site safety, PPE requirements, and dropped-object hazards
- Reliable, team-focused, and able to work calmly under pressure
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Rigging experience or basic rigging skills are highly regarded but not required
If you’re looking for flexible shutdown work with good pay and a solid crew, we’d like to hear from you.
Job Type: Casual
Benefits
- Meals provided
- Accommodation provided
Work Authorisation
Australia (Required)
Work Location
Hybrid remote – Canning Vale, WA 6155
Travel to sites as part of shutdown work
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any licences or qualifications appropriate to site? i.e. working at heights , confined space entry or similar?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Canning Vale WA 6155
