Job Description

Join Our Team at Support Vehicles Australia Pty Ltd (SVA)

Support Vehicles Australia (SVA) is a leading design and manufacturing company specializing in the creation of custom heavy equipment for key clients, primarily in the mining industry across Western Australia. We are proud to deliver high-quality, bespoke solutions and are looking for a dedicated TRADE ASSISTANT to join our dynamic workshop team in Bassendean.

This full-time, permanent role offers secure employment with a respected industry leader, known for its innovation and excellence in producing cutting-edge products. SVA is committed to fostering a positive workplace where our team members can thrive, and we offer fantastic opportunities for career progression, including pathways to leadership roles.

An opportunity is available for a Trade Assistant who would like to undertake a Fabrication/Vehicle Body Building apprenticeship in the future (anticipated 6 month to sign up). Working in the workshop alongside the fabrication team you will gain valuable experience and show you are dedicated to committing to a 4 year training contract to gain an Engineering Trade Certificate,

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:

• Western Australian Certificate of Education with passes in English and Mathematics
• Certificate II Pre Apprenticeship Engineering (Heavy Fabrication or Vehicle Body Building) certificates
• Tickets in Forklift, Working at Heights & Confined Space Entry an advantage
• Mechanically minded with a genuine interest in the fabrication and welding trade
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Desire to learn, take direction and follow processes
• Positive Attitude
• The ability to work well within a team environment
• Good time management skills
• Positive attitude towards safety, quality and housekeeping

The successful candidate will enjoy the benefits of:

• A safe and diverse working environment
• Ongoing mentoring and support from qualified tradespersons
• Exposure to working on a variety of mobile mining support service equipment
• Experience in the mining and mining services industry
• Secure employment
• On site gym
• Team building events

Support Vehicles Australia is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY employer and people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

To learn more about SVA or read our Code of Conduct and Company Values, head to our website at https://www.svaust.com/code-of-conduct