Labourer Trades Assistant

Ventia have a contract supporting the maintenance of Millmerran Power Station and Skout Solutions are currently seeking a Trades Assistant/Labourer to assist on an estimated 6 month project (12 hrs per day) on a 4 days on/4 off roster starting As soon as possible. Please note there's no accommodation provided, we are looking for people who can drive in and out of the Power Station each day or stay in nearby accommodation.

The role will be paid between $44-$45/hr (depending on experience) with OT1.85* paid after 10.5 hours worked in the day. On weekends OT1.85* will be paid for first 2 hours of weekend and OT2.0* (double time) thereafter. There will be a 15% shift allowance on nights and a weekly rural allowance.

We are looking for hardworking individuals with a good attitude to fit in with the good working culture we have at the power station.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Work with Operators to achieve plant performance
• Primary role will be clearing pyrite in the mills
• Clearing ash out in Power Station and Coal and Ash Handling Plant
• Use crowbars and sledgehammers to remove excess coal.
• Other miscellaneous Labouring tasks as required

About you

• Must have atleast 1-2 years Trade Assistant/labouring experience and a mechanical apptitude
• An ability to do physical work 12 hour shifts 4 days straight, 4 off and then into nights.
• Maintenance experience required, mining experience is not essential
• A commitment to OH&S practices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Current drivers licence to drive in and out of Power station and construction card

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

How to apply

We are looking for suitable Labourers/Trades Assistants who are reliable and hardworking and available for the next 6 months to drive in and Out of Toowoomba or surrounds for the opportunity. Please upload your resume ASAP by clicking the apply button now.