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Trade Assistant

Hays Australia

North West Queensland
FIFO
8/6

Job Description

About the Company

Your New Company

Join a highly respected and long ‑ standing mining operation in stunning North West QLD.

About the Role

You’ll join the Project Team delivering the Camp Comms Upgrade, transforming accommodation rooms from traditional key locks to modern swipe ‑ card access. This project is expected to run for approximately 3 months, with the potential for extension, operating on an 8/6 dayshift roster; however, this roster is flexible. With travel options include DIDO from Cloncurry or Mt Isa, or FIFO from Townsville or Cairns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting Electricians with daily tasks and on ‑ site project activities
  • Transporting tools, materials, and equipment to and from work areas
  • Performing general labouring duties such as digging, sweeping, tidying, and preparing work zones
  • Supporting the safe and efficient progress of the comms upgrade project

About You / Requirements

  • Manual Driver's licence
  • Previous Trade Assistant experience in the mining industry (preferred)
  • The ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Ability to pass a police check and mine site medical, including D&A
  • Off siding electricians or comms tech

What You’ll Get in Return

  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Excellent work conditions
  • Flights, Meals and Accommodation provided

How to Apply

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 07 4749 8399 or email Mtisa@hays.com.au

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