Trade Assistant
Location: Port Melbourne
Type: Trade Assistant
Award/Classification: Electrical, Electronic and Communications Contracting Award
Salary: As per award
About Mob Jobs
Mob Jobs is a 100% owned and operated First Nations business that provides specialised culturally safe employment pathways for First Nations people. We also offer a range of tailored corporate development services and training designed to improve organisations cultural capabilities and establish them as an employer of choice for First Nations jobseekers.
About the Organisation
Established in 1992, the organisation is one of Melbourne’s biggest electrical and maintenance contracting companies. The business services are primarily Electrical Contractors, Construction, Project Management and Facility Management.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist tradespeople with general site tasks
• Maintain and prepare tools and equipment for use
• Ensure the worksite is clean, safe, and organised
• Handle materials and deliver them to the appropriate work areas
• Assist with loading/unloading materials and equipment
• Support the team in installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components
Key Selection Criteria
Knowledge and Skills• Basic understanding of tools and equipment used in trades
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
• Familiarity with workplace health and safety practices
• Ability to learn and adapt to new tasks quickly
Personal Attributes• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proactive and willing to learn new skills
• Positive attitude and attention to detail
Additional Requirements / Performance Measures / Benefits• Willingness to work outdoors and in various weather conditions
• Opportunity for training and career progression
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Competitive pay and benefits