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Trades Assistant (Based in West Daly Region, NT)

Darwin, Northern TerritoryFull-time$68k2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Providing high quality repairs and maintenance works for all Council facilities, including buildings, housing, and other assets in remote Indigenous communities.

Role type

Trades Assistant (Facilities Maintenance)

Builds

Maintained Council facilities and housing

Domain

Local Government / Remote Indigenous Communities

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

General maintenance, building repairs, preventative maintenance, asset register management, material planning, tool/equipment maintenance, reporting, travel to remote communities

Preferred skills

Category C Drivers Licence

Technologies

Maintenance software

Responsibilities

Undertake general maintenance tasks (reactive and planned), perform preventative maintenance programs, monitor maintenance expenditure, assist with renovation projects, coordinate materials and resources, maintain tools and vehicles, conduct pre and post inspections, provide verbal and written reports, travel and stay overnight at remote communities

Seniority

Entry-level / Support role