Trades Assistant

About the Opportunity

Due to consistent growth across Swanson Industries, we are seeking a Trades Assistant to join our high performing team.
Are you looking for a long term role where you can learn, develop and work in a team that are passionate about what they do? This is the opportunity you have been looking for!

Why Swanson Industries?

• Experience work life balance – 9 day Fortnight
• Work for an Industry Leader – we are at the forefront of hydraulic technology
• Overtime opportunities
• Attractive rate – Because we think you deserve it
• Career development - At Swanson, we promote from within and invest in your career
• An inclusive culture and access to our Women’s Lead Network
• A robust focus on work, health and safety through our “Home Safely Every day” program

Your tasks

• Assisting with stripping and assembly of cylinders and hydraulic components
• Operating various hand tools and workshop equipment
• Preparing & painting hydraulic cylinders
• Packing jobs and preparing them for transport
• Loading and unloading jobs from trucks

About You

• Previous experience in a similar Trades Assistant role
• Mechanically minded with a keen interest in Hydraulics
• Valid Forklift licence and the ability to operate hand tools
• Valid Australian driver’s licence and a safety first mindset.

About Us

Swanson Industries stands as an eminent leader, driving innovation in hydraulic cylinder manufacturing, hydraulic repair, and surface technologies. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering top-tier services across production facilities in the Hunter Valley Coal Region. Swanson Industries is part of Questas Group.

For enquiries, please contact us via recruitment@questas.com.au.