Trades Assistant (Mining, FIFO, Remote)

Job summary

This position involves assisting tradespersons in a mining environment, supporting planning activities, and performing various labor tasks. The role offers full-time, permanent employment with a family-friendly roster and options for FIFO, DIDO, or residential work.

Qualifications

• Current WA “C” Class manual driver’s licence
• Forklift Licence
• Physically fit and capable of manual labor
• Ability to follow instructions and collaborate effectively with tradespersons and planners
• Comfortable using basic tools and equipment
• Strong focus on safety
• Overhead crane ticket is advantageous
• No trade qualification required

Responsibilities

• Assist tradespersons with basic tasks
• Support the planning team by preparing and staging jobs, including organizing materials for machines
• Work within the caged/staging area to help set up upcoming work
• Perform general cleaning and housekeeping duties
• Operate site vehicles and buses as needed
• Carry out ad hoc laboring duties as directed

Skills

• Basic tool usage
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Strong safety awareness

Education

• No specific educational requirements mentioned

Tools

• Sandvik equipment
• Basic hand tools and machinery