Join Ventia in a role which keeps the Australian Defence Force’s wheels turning!A great opportunity for a Trades Assistant to join our fully geared Defence Maintenance Contract team based at Ross Island, Townsville.The Trade Assistant will be required to support the marine maintenance operations, with a diverse range of tasks associated with the services and repairs to the Defence Assets.Benefits:$33.17 an hour, plus superWork 38 hours per week Monday to Friday and finish at 12 pm on FridaysTraining & Upskilling providedWork on unique Defence vehicle and assets17.5% Annual Leave LoadingAll tools, PPE and Uniforms providedOn-site ParkingAbout The Role:Helping trades personnel with all types of work in the workshopAssisting in maintenance and storeroom tasksMaintaining the work area in a neat and orderly mannerOperating plant and equipment where qualified and licenced to do soAbout You:Hold a current Driver’s License (C class, manual, open)Have a great attitude, a good work ethic and complete tasks with minimal supervisionAdditional experience would also be highly desirable;Following tickets would be highly advantageous:Confined SpaceWorking at HeightsElevated Work Platform (EWP) up to 11mHigh Risk Work License (HRWL) with competencies in ForkliftComputer Literacy using Microsoft office products (especially Excel)You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance.About Ventia:Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia works across some of Australia’s newest, most unique equipment including artillery, small arms, instruments, night vision equipment, high-tech armoured vehicles, personnel carriers, and propulsion equipment.Ventia has a proud history of partnering with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), spanning three decades. We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce consisting of passionate civilians and Defence Veterans.Diversity:Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How To Apply:Please click apply to submit your application, with an updated CV and relevant tickets.Please note, shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Position Reference Number: 162233#S-DNI
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