Trades Assistant

Who we are

At GTE Technology, we design and manufacture world-class equipment in Ballarat, Victoria supporting the seed and grain industry. As a family-owned business, we value hard work, innovation and the people who make it all happen.

Joining GTE Technology means being part of a hands-on team that builds specialised equipment used across Australia and around the world. We offer stable, long-term employment in a secure industry, with opportunities to grow your skills, take ownership of your work and be recognised for your contributions. If you value teamwork, quality and seeing the finished product of your efforts, GTE Technology is a place where your skills truly matter

About the Role:

We’re Growing — and We’re Looking for Great People.  We’re a team that takes pride in doing our best from what each day brings — from high-quality fabrication to safe, well-planned project delivery and installations.  We are looking for skilled, qualified, and motivated trades assistants for an immediate start at a brand new greenfield site near Launceston.  Working on a 10 days on 4 days off roster and offering competitive hourly rate with ongoing work through to February 2027.

What’s on offer

• Immediate start, on site in Launceston, Tasmania
• 10 days on / 4 days off roster until February 2027
• Work with a team that values problem solvers
• Agriculture/seed sector experience highly regarded
• Hands-on work with a supportive, safety-driven team
• Competitive hourly rate

What we’re looking for

• Some workshop or mechanical experience (automotive, manufacturing or similar)
• Basic skills using hand and power tools
• Driver’s licence
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Reliability, punctuality and a team-first attitude
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• A strong focus on safety
• Ability to read, interpret and apply engineering drawings and technical documents
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Availability to start immediately and work the 10 on / 4 off roster in Launceston

In addition, you must be able to

• Pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
• Provide GTE with 2 professional references (following interview)

Take the next step with a company that values safety and skill development.

Apply today. Your next opportunity awaits at GTE Technology!

To apply send your resume and a brief cover letter to HR@gtetech.au