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Trades assistant

Sydney
Liebherr-Australia
Posted: 17 February
Offer description

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable
Trades Assistant to join our Service team within the Earthmoving Division.
Reporting to the Service Manager, this role is responsible for supporting the Service Department by ensuring the yard and workshop are organised, safe and operating efficiently. You will assist Service Technicians with machinery builds, servicing and repairs, provide painting support, and help maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety and quality.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a team environment, takes pride in their work and is committed to maintaining a safe and productive workshop.

Responsibilities
Provide general yard duties including moving and cleaning machinery
Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop environment
Assist qualified Service Technicians with servicing, repairs and new machine builds
Use basic hand and power tools to assemble, disassemble, strip and clean components
Operate workshop equipment including mobile lifting equipment
Provide painting support including surface preparation, sanding, colour matching and spray application
Wash and detail machines for the Service Department
Complete documentation accurately and within required timeframes
Order spare parts and perform basic administrative tasks as required

About You
Previous workshop or mechanical experience desirable
High Risk Forklift Licence preferred
Working at Heights and/or EWP licences advantageous
Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Ability to operate lifting equipment and workshop tools safely
Basic MS Office skills (Word & Excel)
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement
Willingness to complete required training and development

Benefits
Global Company – Job Stability
Career progression opportunities
Work life balance benefits, including 5 days bonus leave days, paid parental leave, early access to LSL
Corporate Health Insurance Discount
Generous discounts for goods & services via our employee benefits program inc. Woolworths, JB Hi Fi, Rebel Sport etc

Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion sit at the heart of the Liebherr Group's Core Values. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work and operate. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork and diversity of thought in the workplace.

Culture
We are dedicated to seeing our employees work together in an environment that fosters the true meaning of collaboration; a culture that creates the highest quality, cutting-edge products, long-lasting relationships, and improved organisational and individual capabilities. We aim to give our employees an opportunity to grow and develop their careers

How To Apply
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Liebherr Australia would like to thank you for submitting your application. Candidates are advised that interviews may commence before closing date.
Please note: external applicants successful in progressing past interview stage will be required to undergo a Pre-employment process including National Police Clearance and Medical Screening process which includes drug and alcohol testing.
No third parties or agencies please. Emailed applications will not be accepted.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Jennine Williams.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The Company
Liebherr-Australia Pty Ltd is part of the Liebherr Group, which employs nearly 50,000 people, in more than 140 companies and 50 countries on every continent. Liebherr's decades of experience, knowledge, and dedication to the highest quality and most reliable technologies makes Liebherr a respected leader and a trustworthy partner to industry. Liebherr-Australia is responsible for selling and servicing earthmoving machines, mining machines, mobile cranes, tower cranes, maritime cranes as well as deep foundation machines throughout Australia and New Zealand. Though the company's 20 hectare Head Office Complex is based in Adelaide, Australia, the commitment to, and support of, New Zealand customers is unwavering.

Location
Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd.
1-15 James Erskine Drive
2759 Sydney
Australia (AU)

Contact
Jennine Williams

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