As a fundamental player in the Defence industry, UGL plays a vital role in supporting the Defence Fuel Network across 100 Australian Defence bases nationwide.From operations and maintenance to asset management and fuel supply services, our team's expertise ensures we deliver effectively and sustainably.As a result of expanding scope of works within UGL’s portfolio, we are seeking to recruit a Trades Assistant to join our Operations & Maintenance team at the Tindal RAAF Base in the Northern Territory.This is an exciting and unique opportunity to work in the Australian Defence environment to support the security requirements of the Nation. Benefit from the opportunity to work with a Tier 1 services provider in a long-term, operations and maintenance contract.The RoleReporting to a Maintenance Supervisor, you will be based at Tindal RAAF Base, supporting surrounding locations with occasional regional travel. You will be part of a core crew of UGL technicians.These duties will include, but are not limited to:Assist the team with scheduled maintenance and service of fuel installation assets and equipmentAssist with project work as required on the fuel installation and related assets and equipmentSupport subcontracted work packages as requiredSupport various sites in the region, with occasional travel throughout NTGeneral administration & ad hoc duties as requiredWhat you NeedYou will be a strong team player, a self-starter, and a dedicated employee who draws on your experience and diverse skills to deliver high-quality outcomes for UGL and our customer. We expect the successful applicants to have the following:Previous labouring or trade (mechanical) experience highly regardedExperience working in fixed plant maintenance, ideally fuel services or Oil & Gas, would be advantageous but not essentialExperience with defence fuels network or defence industry will be highly regardedConfined space and working at heights tickets will be highly regardedSafety consciousness in all tasksCurrent or ability to obtain appropriate Defence Security ClearanceProficiency with IT / computer skillsWhat we OfferThis is an opportunity to join UGL as a full-time employee on a long-term contract within the Defence sector. A unique chance to work with and be part of a Defence team supporting the delivery of National Security in Australia.Competitive hourly rates with market-leading company benefitsLong-term opportunity with locational stability; work close to home!Work with a great team from UGL and DefenceEnjoy coming to work every day and be part of something bigger!As a diversified services organisation, UGL values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to create environments that promote your talent and skills.To express your interest, please submit your application through the advert and answer the screening questions as prompted.Job Reference: 263746
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