Trade Assistant

Lindsay Brothers Management Pty Ltd · Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 · Full time
Posted 5d ago

Trade Assistant

Lindsay Brothers Management Pty Ltd
$60k - $70k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a dynamic team as a Trade Assistant in a modern workshop.
  • Assist qualified tradespeople with mechanical repairs and panel work.
  • Enjoy competitive pay and benefits in a supportive work environment.

We are seeking an eager and motivated Trade Assistant to join our Trailer Shed in Coffs Harbour on a full time basis.

This role is well suited to someone with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys a hands-on approach.

What’s On Offer:

  • Permanent role, Monday to Friday dayshift

  • Additional overtime hours and shifts available, paid at overtime rates

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • $2500.00 retention bonus paid on your anniversary

  • Weekly tool allowance

  • Uniforms are supplied and laundered

  • Modern, clean, state of the art workshop and well maintained vehicles

  • Secure long-term employment, with reliable payment of weekly wages

  • Want to work Part Time on Fixed Days – we are open to discussing options

Additional Benefits:

  • Receive a Gift to celebrate your service milestones

  • Get a $1500 reward for referring others to Lindsay

  • Score a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres

  • Lease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partner

  • Access to financial support to complete training & tickets

  • Ongoing career development and transfer opportunities in our growing Aus-wide business

  • Supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture

What You’ll Do

This role is well suited to someone with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys a hands-on approach:

  • Assisting qualified tradespeople with mechanical repairs and panel work

  • Preparing vehicles, components, and work areas for mechanical work

  • Using hand and power tools to support mechanical tasks

  • Preparing surfaces for fibreglassing (cleaning, sanding, masking)

  • Mixing resins and applying fibreglass materials under supervision

  • Trimming, sanding, and finishing fibreglass components to specification

  • Supporting repairs to vehicle bodies, panels, and structural components

What You’ll Bring:

  • Prior experience working in a mechanical workshop environment

  • The ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision

  • Have an eager and positive mindset

  • Clear and concise communication skills

  • Motivated, reliable and a good work ethic

Candidates must have valid and current Australian working rights to be considered for this position.

How to Apply:

Join a company that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Ready to take the next step? Apply online now and Grow with Lindsay’s. For further information, contact our Recruitment Team on careers@lindsayaustralia.com.au.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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Skills

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Australian working rightsClear communicationFibreglassingHand and power toolsMechanical aptitudeMechanical repairsPanel workPositive mindsetReliabilitySanding and finishingStrong work ethicSurface preparationUse of hand and power toolsVehicle preparationWork autonomously

Perks & benefits

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$2500.00 retention bonus15% off bridgestone tyres40% discount on ringers western merchUniforms supplied and launderedWeekly tool allowance

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