Seeking a Trades Assistant for UGL in Townsville. Support trades, operate cranes, and assist with workshop tasks. Full-time Trades Assistant Location: UGL Manufacturing & Maintenance Site, Townsville Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm + 1 RDO per month About the Role UGL’s Townsville Manufacturing & Maintenance site is seeking an experienced Trades Assistant to join our Locomotive team. In this role, you will provide support to various trades, primarily within Mechanical and fabrication as well as assist with general workshop duties. Key Responsibilities - Operate cranes and forklifts to load workstations with required parts - Complete and maintain quality documentation - Assist trades with a variety of tasks - Perform part cleaning and operate the wash bay About You To be successful in this role, you will have: - Forklift Licence (Essential) - Overhead/Gantry Crane competency (Essential) - Dogging and Rigging (Desirable) - Wash bay operation experience (Desirable) - A proactive and enthusiastic attitude - Willingness to learn and understand parts and documentation - Good communication skills and teamwork orientation What We Offer - Competitive hourly rate as per the Townsville Enterprise Agreement - Opportunities for personal and professional growth - A chance to join UGL, part of the CIMIC Group, with over 6,000 team members globally Why Choose UGL? - We prioritize safety and excellence in all that we do - We thrive in a high-performance environment with an innovative mindset - At UGL, success is driven by our dedicated teams, where every role makes a difference About Us UGL Pty Limited is a top provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services, with projects spanning across rail, transport, technology, energy, water, and defense. As part of the CIMIC Group, UGL partners with blue-chip companies and government agencies worldwide. We value diversity, foster inclusive work environments, and celebrate the unique talents of our people. If you’re ready to bring your skills to an environment that values growth, innovation, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join UGL’s dynamic team in Townsville. Job Ref No: 261885 #LI-EL1
