At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia's energy future. We're not doing it alone. We're doing it with our customers and communities as Australia's energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.
We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Store Person – Trade Assistant to join us in our Operations & Maintenance team in Newman, WA on a full time permanent basis. This role is a Monday-Friday position.
Reporting to the Plant Manager Newman, you will play a key role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of the power station through effective stores management, site logistics, and trade assistance.
Key Responsibilities
* Receive, dispatch, load and unload goods while ensuring safe and efficient materials handling
* Maintain inventory control, stocktaking and warehouse organisation
* Prepare and coordinate outage materials, parts readiness and freight logistics
* Coordinate vehicle fleet servicing, maintenance schedules and site pickups
* Maintain warehouse, workshop, yard and laydown areas including general housekeeping
* Provide operational support to Operations and Maintenance teams across Power Station assets as required
Your background
* Previous experience in a Storeperson, Trades Assistant or similar industrial role
* Experience using CMMS systems (e.g. Maximo, SAP, Pronto) for maintenance and inventory management
* Forklift licence and current driver's licence (required)
* Ability to work safely in an operational power station or heavy industrial environment
* Strong organisational, time management and communication skills with a proactive team-focused attitude
* Experience in power generation or heavy industrial environments, with willingness to obtain additional tickets (e.g. Rigging, EWP, Confined Space, Working at Heights) highly regarded
About the Team
The Operations & Maintenance team exist to safely operate APA Power, Transmission, Midstream and Network assets in an efficient and cost-effective manner to enable APA to achieve its business strategy and goals, extract maximum value from its assets, and deliver value for its customers.
To help APA Securing Australia's Energy Future, the Operations teams focus is on Our People, Operational Excellence and Creating Value. We are also making great strides towards achieving our net zero ambition, enabling APA to be world class in energy solutions.
This is an exciting time for the team, we need people who are courageous, nimble, and ready to make an impact.
Working at APA
At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.
We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.
We are APA
APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.
We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.
As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.
Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.
We are committed to securing Australia's energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.
Join our team and be part of securing Australia's energy future. We'd love to hear from you.
APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing of our people, community and environment are a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.
Role closes Sunday, 22 March 2026. Role Reference Number JR4050
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