
Mechanical Trade Assistant
Workfast
Posted 6 days ago
Workfast is looking for a hands-on and reliable Mechanical Trade Assistant/ Apprentice Mechanical Fitter to join the workshop team of a leading engineering company in Chipping Norton.
Location: Chipping Norton, NSW
Pay Rate: $37.50 per hour + Overtime + Super
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
This is a hands-on role involving support with the overhaul, testing, and certification of air brake components used in diesel-electric locomotives. The position offers consistent full-time hours and the potential to transition into a permanent role.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist with the overhaul and assembly of air brake components used in rail applications
- Use hand and power tools to clean, strip, and prep mechanical parts
- Maintain a safe and organised workshop environment
- Support fitters with disassembly and reassembly work
- Follow instructions from tradespeople and workshop supervisors
- Conduct visual inspections and basic mechanical tasks as directed
About You
- Previous experience as a Trade Assistant or in a mechanical/industrial workshop
- Currently enrolled in or ready to begin a Mechanical Fitter apprenticeship
- Comfortable using hand and power tools
- Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Physically fit and able to handle manual work
- Safety-conscious and reliable
What You Get
- $37.50 per hour + super + overtime
- Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm
- Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate
- Clean, professional workshop environment
- Immediate start available
- Join a supportive and experienced mechanical team
About us
Workfast is a labour-hire company working with some of Australia's largest and leading building companies. We operate in all states of Australia and our employees work in all industries. When you join our team we make sure that you're looked after, paid well and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.
Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disability. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at any time of application.
If you are interested in the Mechanical Trade Assistant position in Chipping Norton, NSW, please click the link to apply.
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