Trades Assistants
Trades Assistants
Job Type:
Casual
Location:
Other, Adelaide
Category:
Manufacturing
Sub Category:
Stores & Warehousing
Date Published:
19-Oct-2026
Job Reference
1259041
CoreStaff is seeking an experienced Trades Assistant to join our client’s manufacturing workshop in Adelaide.
Working alongside qualified tradespeople, you will assist with machinery breakdowns, preventative maintenance and general workshop duties. This role suits someone with practical mechanical skills who enjoys keeping equipment running and a workshop organised.
Previous Trades Assistant experience is essential, ideally within a manufacturing workshop or industrial maintenance environment.
About the role
Applicants must hold Australian working rights covering the required hours and duration of the assignment. Working rights will be verified before placement.
How to apply
Apply with an updated resume outlining your Trades Assistant experience, workshop background and welding skills.
Suitable applicants will be contacted directly by CoreStaff.
Working alongside qualified tradespeople, you will assist with machinery breakdowns, preventative maintenance and general workshop duties. This role suits someone with practical mechanical skills who enjoys keeping equipment running and a workshop organised.
Previous Trades Assistant experience is essential, ideally within a manufacturing workshop or industrial maintenance environment.
About the role
- Assist tradespeople with machinery breakdowns and repairs.
- Support preventative maintenance across manufacturing equipment.
- Carry out basic welding and fabrication tasks within your skills and training.
- Sort, identify and organise spare parts and workshop supplies.
- Prepare tools, equipment and materials for maintenance work.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop.
- Demonstrated experience working as a Trades Assistant.
- Practical experience assisting tradespeople with mechanical repairs and maintenance.
- Confidence using hand and power tools safely.
- Basic welding experience.
- The ability to follow instructions, work within your capabilities and communicate with the maintenance team.
- Reliable attendance and availability for day shift.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident Only.
- Day shift only.
- Varied duties within a manufacturing workshop.
- The opportunity to contribute your existing skills while working alongside qualified tradespeople.
- Support from the CoreStaff recruitment team throughout your assignment.
- Temp to Permanent opportunity
Applicants must hold Australian working rights covering the required hours and duration of the assignment. Working rights will be verified before placement.
How to apply
Apply with an updated resume outlining your Trades Assistant experience, workshop background and welding skills.
Suitable applicants will be contacted directly by CoreStaff.