Trades Assistant Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Trades Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities.
Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or welding trades, with experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment. You will be responsible for assisting trades staff and contractors with repairs, servicing, and maintenance tasks across both sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist trades staff and contractors with repairs, servicing, and maintenance tasks
* Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete work in a timely, safe, and compliant manner
* Support preventative maintenance programs to minimize unplanned downtime
* Complete basic servicing and repairs on non-high-risk equipment
* Report equipment issues promptly and accurately
* Maintain a clean, safe, well-organized workshop
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Essential Experience in a similar role
* Experience in mechanical, electrical, welding, and/or power tool operation
* Current driver's license
* High-Risk Forklift License
* High-Risk EWP Boom License
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Benefits:
* A supportive leadership team that invests in your development
* The opportunity to build diverse trade skills across mechanical, electrical, welding, and facilities maintenance
* Exposure to a dynamic, essential industry with real career pathways
What We Offer:
* A workplace focused on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Lineage Values:
* Safe: We go home safely, every day
* Trust: We communicate clearly, act with integrity, and back each other to deliver
* Respect: No matter your background or role, you'll be treated with kindness and fairness—and you'll treat others the same
* Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and problem-solving
* Bold: We take informed risks, make smart decisions, and deliver on our commitments
* Servant Leadership: We focus on supporting each other
About Lineage:
At Lineage, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic work environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.