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Trade assistant

Townsville
Energypower
Posted: 27 March
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At Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA) our mission is clear – to give our customers the power they need to succeed.

As part of the Global Cat business, we are the Cat engine and generator dealer for Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.

Our Rental Solutions business provides a full service offering with technical support to find the optimal power, air, or temperature control solutions to drive our clients' business.

Our Townsville, Qld location has a strong, safety‐focussed team specialising in diesel and gas power generation and temperature control, including servicing, fault finding, repairs and remote support as required.

Looking to develop your mechanical aptitude and/or skills and knowledge?

Do you enjoy working in a busy yard with a strong focus on safety, and working with our technicians to organise and support fleet readiness and dispatch?

Do you have mechanical aptitude and/or are you interested in learning more about mechanical servicing and power generation? We are looking for a Trade Assistant to join our Townsville branch on a 6‐month maximum term contract with the possibility of extension.

What does your ideal team look like?

We have a successful and well‐established operation in Townsville to support growth in the local region.

You will be trained in undertaking general yard duties and simple mechanical tasks. You may be required to undertake some travel within the Townsville region to assist our field service technicians. We offer strong training and development support, both face‐to‐face and on‐line through Cat University.

About you

Mechanical aptitude / interest.

High‐level organisational skills and attention to detail.

Strong listening, fault‐finding and problem‐solving skills.

Self‐motivated, driven and a self‐starter.

What we offer

Competitive salary package incl. overtime opportunities.

Focus on internal promotion and development.

Birthday Leave – a day off for your birthday!

Volunteer Leave – help out in your local community.

Employee Referral Bonus Scheme – great $ for referrals!

Employee Recognition Program and service Awards

Service Awards.

Employee Assistance Program.

Access to Corporate Health Insurance Benefits, PowerUp discount program across major retailers & yearly flu shots

Generous parental leave program

Access to discounted CAT merchandise

What next?

If you are looking for an opportunity to build your career, join a great team and work with Cat engines – please submit your application using the \"Apply Now\" button.

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Your application will include the following questions:

* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* How many years' experience do you have as a trades assistant?
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
* Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
* What's your highest level of education?
* Do you have experience repairing handheld power tools?
* Are you willing to undergo pre‐employment drug and alcohol screening?

Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA) is the Cat engine dealer for Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. EPSA sells and rents Cat engines and also designs, engineers and commissions a range of turnkey products and applications.

We serve a diverse range of markets, including mining, forestry, construction, pipeline/oil field construction, agriculture, government sector, marine, transportation, fisheries, and the commercial transport industry.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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