Looking for your next opportunity? Contribute your experience and skills to our team! We’re currently seeking a driven individual that has a basic to intermediate understanding of mechanical knowledge to join our team as a Trade Assistant. This role provides support to our mechanical tradespeople and wider workshop based team to ensure our high standards in maintaining and upkeeping our fleet are consistently met. Come on board with Busways at our Ryde Depot.What We Offer:Earning Potential: Up to $75,000+ including reasonable overtime loading and generous allowances Inclusive of superBase rate of $30.08 - $32.73 per hour, depending on skills and experience Attendance Allowance: $15.08 payable on rostered worked hoursAnnual Leave: loading of 5% - 20% (dependent on consecutive shift type and pattern)Up to 5 weeks annual leave (dependent on consecutive shift type and pattern) 15 days sick leave accrued annually Eligible for long service leave after 7 yearsOngoing Training and Development: opportunity to undertake additional training and certifications to support and advance your skillsExposure to Advanced Technologies: Assist with a range of vehicles, including Euro 5 & 6 technologiesLicence Upgrade Opportunities: Upgrade from a car licence to MR licence, with costs covered by the companyCareer Progression: The chance to fulfil higher duties or undertake additional rolesBenefit Programs: Fitness passport, Novated Lease options, Employee Assistance Programs and moreTeam Environment: Work in a close knit, team oriented environment with quarterly BBQs to celebrate togetherEmployee Referral Programs: Opportunity to earn a cash bonus for successfully referring qualified candidates for selected positions Role Responsibilities: This role requires a mature and professional approach with excellent communication skills. Your main duties will include:Removal and fitment of Window Film Tint to vehiclesApplying Decals and undertaking other project activities as requiredPerforming minor repairs and service of vehicles and equipment, in a timely manner, within your skill level and experience under the supervision of a qualified tradespersonMoving buses within the yard, parking and refuelling themPick-up and delivery of parts and other objects as required by the Workshop Supervisor or Leading HandGeneral yard/workshop cleaning and maintenanceStore duties as and when required by the supervisorPerforming other general, non-trades services as directedAdhering to all Work, Health & Safety requirements whilst performing work dutiesMaintaining clean workshop practicesMaintaining and performing all workshop practices in a manner that adheres to all Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) regulations Our workshop staff play a critical role within the business to ensure our ever-evolving fleet of vehicles are continually maintained to the highest standard to keep our staff and passengers safe out on the road.You can expect to be provided with all necessary training, this will include relevant information about our various makes and models of vehicles to ensure a thorough understanding of standards required to meet contract obligations.About Us: At Busways, our core focus is on quality customer service, stakeholder engagement and employee development. Click here to visit our website and learn more about our story, expertise, and explore further career opportunities within our organisation.Choose an Organisation that Values You:We invite you to consider Busways as your Employer of choice through this opportunity. Join an organisation who supports an inclusive and safe, team focused environment, where you can expect to work alongside leaders and colleagues with diverse skills and knowledge to share, contributing towards the creation of a meaningful employment experience. We value, recognise and appreciate that our employees are the driving force behind our success, allowing us to thrive.We offer our employees the chance to develop, evolve and take on additional duties throughout their time with us, providing possibilities to progress their career over time. We encourage our employees to follow their passion for growth within the organisation, supporting advancement throughout the journey they choose to share with us.The Successful Applicant Will:A willingness to work a variety of shiftsPossess strong verbal and written communication skills Experience in working in a team environment on daily maintenance and repair schedulesConfidence in using computers and software packagesBe proactive with a drive to finding better ways to continuously improve and be adaptable in a dynamic and growing teamWe are looking for real, not perfect individuals that are passionate and invested in achieving outcomesBe physically fit to carry out the necessities of the role which includes heavy liftingBe an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have unrestricted working rights in AustraliaHold a current Unrestricted Australian drivers licence issued by the relevant StateHighly Regarded:Experience in a similar role and environment is preferred, however, not necessary as we are willing to train and develop the right individuals for the position.Medium Rigid (MR) or higher licence classApply now: If you believe this is the perfect role for you, please apply by submitting a resume and a cover letter that specifically addresses your suitability to the role Individual applications will be processed as soon as they are received. Applications can be submitted by clicking 'Apply Now' or sending an email to:â¯recruitment@busways.com.au.For any queries about the role please contact the Regional Assets Manager, Fleet: Branko Pecanac on 0428 014 378.Busways is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all individuals, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from diverse social, cultural, and gender backgrounds.No agency applications, please.
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Ryde
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