Trades Assistant - Field Service - Power Generation

Trades Assistant – Power Generation

Laverton

We are seeking a self-motivated Trades Assistant, to join our dynamic Power GenerationField Service team based out of Laverton. 

Reporting to the Power Generation Supervisor, the successful candidate preferably will have a mechanical or electrical background with Field Service or workshop knowledge and experience.  

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: 

• Complete preventative maintenance and/or basic repair activities on engines /generators and related components at the customer site, or Cummins site
• Perform preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards on engines and generators related components in the field and workshop
• Working alongside Technicians and Electricians in a workshop and the field
• General workshop/yard clean up duties
• The ability to work as part of a team, and independently doing Field Service routine maintenance 
• General TA duties as required
• A strong commitment to safety and be compliant to safety policies and procedures 

To be successful in this role you will need the following: 

• Mechanical Aptitude
• Previous exposure to a workshop or Field Service environment
• Previous experience working with Diesel Mechanic Technicians or Electricians is advantageous
• Valid driver’s license 
• High Risk license - Forklift advantageous
• Australian working rights 
• Safety Focused and the ability to work effectively in a team environment 

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive above award hourly rate paid as a permanent salary
• Overtime penalties for all work above standard Monday – Friday 38-hour work week 
• Tool allowance 
• Participation in an annual variable compensation (bonus) program & Annual remuneration review 
• Salary continuance insurance 
• Safety equipment / PPE and uniforms provided

To view our additional benefits, click here - https://www.cummins.com/careers/working-at-cummins 

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. 

We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.  Click here (link to our work180 page: https://au.work180.co/employers/cummins-australia) to check out our Benefits 

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