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Trade assistant

Melbourne
UGL - Services - Fuels and Energy East
Posted: 13 January
Offer description

* Based in Portland
* 6 months of Work
* 4 on 2 Roster


UGL


UGL keeps Australia running by building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers homes, businesses, and communities. From rail and power to resources and water, we're on the tools every day making a difference.


About the role


You'll be working hands-on at Alcoa Portland Aluminium Smelter carrying out remediation works for approximately 6 months. Your work will play a crucial part in maintaining structural integrity across various sections of the smelter.


What we offer


4-on, 2-off roster for work-life balance.

Paid overtime and site allowances.

All PPE and tools provided.

Training and tickets to help you step up.

Job security with a company that's going places.


Key Responsibilities


Perform blasting and painting tasks on structural components (steel structures, cable tray supports, air slide supports, handrails, gantries).

Engage in encapsulation and ensure environmental safety in line with Alcoa's Environmental Policy.

Work collaboratively with a team using scaffolding and rope access techniques.


About you


Local applicants from the Portland region strongly encouraged.

Proven experience as a Trade Assistant within a heavy industrial setting.

Driver Licence.

High Risk Work Licence – LF, WP desirable.

Working at Heights (within 2 years).

Construction White Card.


About UGL


We're part of the CIMIC Group and proud to employ people from all walks of life. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature workers, and anyone who wants to be part of a great team.


How to apply


Hit the apply button and follow the steps. We'll be in touch if you're shortlisted.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).

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