2XM Recruit are seeking a Mechanical/ Maintenance Trade Assistant to support the maintenance, repair and upkeep of equipment and machinery used within the metallurgy industry in a local Perth workshop. Working closely with the Maintenance Supervisor, you will help ensure equipment operates safely, reliably and efficiently, including laboratory and pilot plant equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the inspection, maintenance and repair of equipment, machinery and tools.
- Support the design and construction of equipment for laboratory and pilot plant test work under supervision.
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to identify and address potential issues.
- Assist with repairs and component replacements as required.
- Assist with spare parts inventory and ensure materials are available when needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and work environment.
- Follow all company policies and procedures, including health, safety and environmental requirements.
About You:
- Relevant local workshop experience, ideally within a maintenance, manufacturing or mining workshop environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical, hands‑on approach to problem‑solving.
- A willingness to learn and develop your maintenance skills.
- Happy to do what’s required on any day, this is a role where no day is the same.
- A safety‑focused attitude and the ability to follow procedures and work under supervision.
- Reliable, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre‑employment medical.
If you enjoy working with equipment and machinery and are looking to develop your maintenance skills this could be the role for you.
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