Trades Assistants / Confined Space Watcher

Trades Assistants / Confined Space Watcher

Contract Type:

Casual

Location:

Port Kembla - New South Wales 

Industry:

Trades & Services

Contact Name:

Courtney Gibbs

Contact Email:

Courtney.Gibbs@awx.com.au

Contact Phone:

+61 07 3238 0800

Date Published:

2025-05-22

About the role

Our clients are ramping up for a series of shutdowns across coal assets and industrial infrastructure - and we need switched-on TAs with confined space entry tickets to support riggers, fitters, and boilermakers across Illawarra sites. You'll be part of a safety-focused team working under pressure and at pace.


What you'll do

- Confined space standby and entry work
- Assisting trades with tool moves, set-up and general duties
- Cleaning, prepping and demobilising shutdown zones
- Manual handling, spotting and permit compliance


What you'll need

- Confined Space & Working at Heights (within 2 years), EWP (Desirable)
- Proven shutdown or heavy industry experience as a Trades Assistant / Confined Space watcher
- Ability to follow instruction and be a team player
- White Card
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts across morning, afternoon and night


Benefits

- Competitive rates and offerings (dependant on location and experience) with penalties + shutdown continuity
- Multiple shutdowns across key Illawarra sites
- Excellent culture and innovative safe work conditions. PPE & onboarding assistance
- Ongoing care and support from your AWX Recruitment team
- Access to discounts on Gym memberships, health insurance as well as retail outlets and more


About AWX

AWX is an Australia-wide labour hire and recruitment company backed by 20 years of expertise. We offer flexible, short and long-term employment solutions spanning across industries including construction and civil, mining, food processing, manufacturing and landscaping. Our team of experienced and passionate recruitment specialists are committed to partnering with both clients and candidates to find the right job or candidate. AWX is backed by PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.


How to apply

Click here to apply now. Contact Courtney at Courtney.Gibbs@awx.com.au to find out more. If this role isn't what you're after, check out AWX's other roles at awx.com.au.
AWX is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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