Job Description

About the role:

To be a Fire Sentry/Trade Assistant, you will be practical, reliable and process-driven. You may be a student looking to get a foot in the door in the engineering industry, a current labourer or trade assistant looking for more experience or a more mature person looking to take a step back.

This is a full-time day shift role, but there may also be some night shift opportunity.

The main duties will include:

Assisting tradesmen (fabricators & welders) with tools and equipment
Ensuring a safe working environment and mitigating fire risk
Emergency evacuation procedures, in the case of an emergency

About the Company:
The company specialises in major survey, refit, and repair of commercial and private vessels over 500t. The team includes tradesmen certified in all variations fabrication & welding, as well as machinists, fitters, engineers & painters who are dedicated to delivery of a quality project.

Skills + Experience:

For this role, you will:

Be prepared to undertake necessary training and happy to work in confined spaces
Be diligent and reliable, with excellent communication skills
A current driver’s license
Clean criminal history
Supply 2 verbal references
Some work experience will be an advantage, but is not essential (school leavers/uni students can apply!)

Pay + Benefits:

$26/hr + training provided
You'll receive Confined Space + Fire Training (tickets will be valid for 3 years)
PPE is provided - you will need to supply your own safety boots

About Tech Trade:
Tech Trade is a specialist engineering and trade recruitment company, offering short & long term contract work as well as permanent jobs for skilled candidates. We have a diverse client base that spans a range of industries and have work available on an on-going basis.

How to Apply:
Click on Apply Now to start your registration. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please note: To apply for this position, you must be residing in New Zealand and be a permanent resident or have a relevant working visa.

Ref: 1206830

Trade Assistant/Fire Sentry