Mechanical Trades Assistant Great rates | Ongoing work | Career progression Sure People Solutions has an exciting opportunity for Mechanical / Machinist Trade Assistants to join our longstanding client (based in Adelaide, South Australia). Our client is an international specialised, industrial Engineering, Management & Maintenance service provider to various global sectors, predominantly Power-generation, Defence, LNG, and Mining sectors This role is initially casual, with permanent opportunities for the right candidates. What’s On Offer Ongoing employment with career development potential Competitive hourly rates penalties Unique hands-on training from highly skilled tradespeople Workshop-based in Henderson, WA, with some FIFO/DIDO site work Exposure to specialised services: on-site machining, valve work, hot tapping, composite repair and controlled bolting About the Role You’ll be working closely with highly experienced Mechanical Fitters, Machinists, and Technicians, assisting in a range of workshop and site-based tasks while receiving mentoring and training in specialised equipment and techniques. What We’re Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience as a Mechanical Trades Assistant At least 3 years’ experience working on-site in mining or oil & gas Competent in the use of hand and power tools Strong focus on safety and adherence to procedures Excellent communication and a team-focused attitude Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn Highly Regarded Experience C Class Driver’s Licence (manual preferred) White Card (essential) Experience in the following is well-received Controlled bolting Valve repair and testing Composite repairs On-site machining Hot tapping Defence sector experience Working at Heights & Confined Space certifications Offshore or remote site exposure Current Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain) Ability to pass pre-employment medical D&A screening Apply Now! If you're ready to take the next step in your mechanical career and want to work with a company that values skill development and safety—don’t wait. Click APPLY NOW to join our growing team. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Sure People Solutions and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals. This role may be considered a special measure under section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).