Trades Assistant

An AMA Group company, Wales Adelaide is a renowned brand in the heavy vehicle smash repair industry of Adelaide, known for delivering top-notch repair services for heavy-duty vehicles such as spray painting, panel beating, and chassis straightening. We have an impeccable reputation for providing exceptional customer service, and our team of experienced mechanics and technicians is committed to delivering quality workmanship with attention to detail in every task they perform.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trades Assistant to join our Team at Wales Adelaide in Kilburn.

Role responsibilities

1. Assist Auto Electricians: Collaborate closely with auto electricians in diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical components in vehicles.
2. Vehicle Inspection: Inspect vehicles to identify electrical and electronic issues, document findings, and report them to the auto electrician.
3. Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that tools and equipment are in good working condition, properly cleaned, and organized for efficient use.
4. Parts Management: Assist in managing and organizing electrical parts, components, and supplies, ensuring they are readily available for the auto electrician.
5. Wiring and Harness Work: Support in the installation, repair, and maintenance of vehicle wiring, harnesses, and connectors as directed by the auto electrician.
6. Battery Services: Assist in battery replacements, charging, and testing under the guidance of the auto electrician.
7. Troubleshooting: Collaborate with the auto electrician to troubleshoot electrical problems in vehicles and implement solutions.
8. Component Removal and Installation: Assist in the removal and installation of electrical components, such as alternators, starters, and lighting systems.
9. Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures, guidelines, and regulations while working in the repair facility.
10. Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness in the work area, and assist with general facility maintenance tasks to create a safe and organized environment.
11. Documentation: Help in keeping detailed records of work performed, parts used, and hours worked on each vehicle for billing and tracking purposes.
12. Quality Control: Contribute to quality control efforts by inspecting work completed and ensuring that all electrical systems function correctly.
13. Customer Interaction: Interact with customers as necessary, providing updates on the progress of vehicle repairs and answering basic inquiries.

Does this sound like you? 

• Have experience working on heavy vehicles - trucks and buses (desirable)
• Have full Australian Working rights and valid drivers licence

We know that sometimes people need non-standard work hours, and would be happy to discuss the options available in this role, or similar roles across our business.

Benefits

1. Convenient Access: Enjoy working at an easily accessible site
2. Culinary Delights: Indulge in regular team BBQs and lunches, fostering camaraderie and enjoyable breaks.
3. Recognition and Rewards: Experience consistent acknowledgment for your contributions, fostering a sense of accomplishment.
4. Pathways to Progress: Embark on a journey of career advancement through ongoing training and skill development.
5. Friendship Rewards: Earn bonuses by introducing talented and qualified peers to our vibrant team.
6. Cost Savings: Access exclusive discounts on high-quality parts and essential tools, boosting your savings.
7. Smart Attire: Receive stylish uniforms, reflecting a professional image and promoting team unity.

We champion our Team, because it’s our people that set us apart and drive our business' success. We focus on individual strengths and value differences to bring the best out of people, enhancing their skills and capabilities to build fulfilling careers.

AMA Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to finding the best fit for every role. All qualified applications will be considered regardless of gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

No matter who you are, if you have the drive and talent to progress, when you’re part of our Team, you’re going places - APPLY NOW.

For a confidential chat please call or SMS Matthew on 0415 649 865