Mechanical Trade Assistant – Construction Equipment

Looking to show off your Trade Assistant skills while working on some seriously impressive construction equipment? Want to work for a company who prides itself on providing long-term careers, loads of training and upskilling opportunities and a supportive team and culture? CJD Equipment is on the lookout for a Mechanical Trade Assistant to join the Service Team at our Guildford Branch!

Reporting to the State Service Manager, the Trade Assistant we want onboard will be no stranger to the Construction Machinery industry – and would love to get involved with DIESEL and EMOBILITY gear! Together with our very knowledgeable team of tradies, you will spend your days getting your hands dirty working on VOLVO Construction Equipment. A pivotal role within the team and business, you will bring a strong focus on all thing’s safety, a great attitude, and a commitment to getting the job done!

A day in the life: 

  • Fitting these top brand machines with Hydraulic attachments, guards, additional lighting and much more!
  • Using your keen eye to inspect equipment pre-delivery in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Supporting your team with the servicing and repair of mechanical equipment and general maintenance on the tools and workshop.
  • Completing compliance documents and records using handwriting and terminology we all can understand.
  • Washing and detailing the machinery.
  • General trade assistant support, including workshop and yard cleaning duties.

What you need to get the job done:

  • Exposure to a workshop environment and experience working with Diesel Mechanic Technicians is advantageous
  • Current WA Driver’s Licence
  • HR and forklift tickets – or ability to obtain
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a solution focus
  • Strong commitment to keeping a safe working environment for you and your work mates
  • The ability to work as part of a cohesive team
  • The ability to complete a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening

What’s in it for you?

  • Pay: Competitive hourly rate + penalties where applicable
  • Perks: Discounts with National brands, team BBQs and active social club
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, plus overtime and weekend work where required
  • Career: Training, career development, growth and advancement opportunities
  • Culture: Exceptional culture & supportive team environment
  • Stability: In 2024, CJD Equipment celebrated 50 years in operation
  • Referral program: Generous referral payments to get your mates a job with the CJD family

About us

CJD Equipment is a privately owned Australian Company whose core business is the national distribution of construction equipment and trucks.  At CJD Equipment, we are globally recognised as a leading supplier of working-class solutions while assisting our customers in the transition to net-zero emission in a reasonable and sustainable way. CJD Equipment was founded in 1974 with a bold determination to grow by ensuring we are diverse, inclusive, profitable, and keep our employees safe.

If this role sounds like a fit for you, please apply through the following link: Mechanical Trade Assistant – Construction Equipment Job in Guildford, Perth WA – SEEK

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