- Do you have experience in concreting? This is an opportunity to work on projects for Brisbane City Council. You will be working across sites throughout Brisbanes Northern Suburbs.Start Time: 6:30am - 3:27pm Start location: Straight to site (Travel allowance included)9 Day Fortnights (every second Friday off) About your new roleYou will assist with the maintenance and construction of council owned property. You will be someone who adheres to strict WHS pracDo you have experience in concreting? This is an opportunity to work on projects for Brisbane City Council. You will be working across sites throughout Brisbanes Northern Suburbs.Start Time: 6:30am - 3:27pm Start location: Straight to site (Travel allowance included)9 Day Fortnights (every second Friday off) About your new roleYou will assist with the maintenance and construction of council owned property. You will be someone who adheres to strict WHS prac
- Randstad is currently partnering with a leading utilities provider to recruit experienced Water Service Operators (WSO) to support the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure across Northern Tasmania. This role is ideally suited to candidates with a plumbing background or relevant trade experience, who are confident working in the field, managing daily work orders, and adapting to a variety of environments. Key ResponsibilRandstad is currently partnering with a leading utilities provider to recruit experienced Water Service Operators (WSO) to support the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure across Northern Tasmania. This role is ideally suited to candidates with a plumbing background or relevant trade experience, who are confident working in the field, managing daily work orders, and adapting to a variety of environments. Key Responsibil
- About your new roleThis role will be based out of the Toowong Workshop in Western Brisbane, working under the Bus Operations Team. You can expect to be responsible for all general maintenance, construction and manufacturing of the council fleet.Manufacturing, assembly and machining of parts and equipment from raw materialsCutting, drilling, welding & grinding of various materials to complete tasks in the estimated time frames.Completing detail on requisitiAbout your new roleThis role will be based out of the Toowong Workshop in Western Brisbane, working under the Bus Operations Team. You can expect to be responsible for all general maintenance, construction and manufacturing of the council fleet.Manufacturing, assembly and machining of parts and equipment from raw materialsCutting, drilling, welding & grinding of various materials to complete tasks in the estimated time frames.Completing detail on requisiti
- Randstad is seeking qualified Diesel Mechanics / Diesel Fitters to keep the big gear turning for some of Tasmania’s most respected civil companies. If you thrive on tackling heavy machinery head-on and want to be part of a crew that values your skill sets, this is your chance to step into something solid.About the ClientOur clients aren't just about machines and projects — they put their crews first. They’re well known for looking after their team, givingRandstad is seeking qualified Diesel Mechanics / Diesel Fitters to keep the big gear turning for some of Tasmania’s most respected civil companies. If you thrive on tackling heavy machinery head-on and want to be part of a crew that values your skill sets, this is your chance to step into something solid.About the ClientOur clients aren't just about machines and projects — they put their crews first. They’re well known for looking after their team, giving
- Location is Wingfield, SATemp to Perm after 6 monthsPay Rate: $46 - $64 per hour + super Plenty Overtime on offerOur Client is a Adelaide-based engineering company specialising in steel fabrication and structural erection within both the commercial and residential sectors. With over 30 years of experience, they have completed thousands of projects across AustraliaSchedule: Monday – Friday + plenty of overtime (up to 15-20 hrs a week)Key Responsibilities:WeLocation is Wingfield, SATemp to Perm after 6 monthsPay Rate: $46 - $64 per hour + super Plenty Overtime on offerOur Client is a Adelaide-based engineering company specialising in steel fabrication and structural erection within both the commercial and residential sectors. With over 30 years of experience, they have completed thousands of projects across AustraliaSchedule: Monday – Friday + plenty of overtime (up to 15-20 hrs a week)Key Responsibilities:We
- Job BenefitsEarn between $60.00 and $63.75 per hour (experience dependent).6:00 AM starts, Monday to Friday providing work life balance. (some overtime available)Engage on projects across commercial, industrial and infrastructure industries. Work with businesses & on projects that prioritize WHS and team culture.Weekly Pay: Reliable processing through Randstad’s payroll system.What Your Day Will Look LikeWorking within a team environment, your responsibiliJob BenefitsEarn between $60.00 and $63.75 per hour (experience dependent).6:00 AM starts, Monday to Friday providing work life balance. (some overtime available)Engage on projects across commercial, industrial and infrastructure industries. Work with businesses & on projects that prioritize WHS and team culture.Weekly Pay: Reliable processing through Randstad’s payroll system.What Your Day Will Look LikeWorking within a team environment, your responsibili
- Randstad Recruitment are currently looking for an Electrician for our client, who is a leader in waste management solutions. This role will be permanent night shift working alongside the Maintenance Team.Details:Location: Bibra LakePay rate: $73.13 (night shift rate) + penalties Role Type: Casual - opportunity for permanency Hours: Night shift - Monday to Friday, 19.00pm - 03.06am Start: ASAP - pending interview and medicalsDuties: Maintenance of the plantRandstad Recruitment are currently looking for an Electrician for our client, who is a leader in waste management solutions. This role will be permanent night shift working alongside the Maintenance Team.Details:Location: Bibra LakePay rate: $73.13 (night shift rate) + penalties Role Type: Casual - opportunity for permanency Hours: Night shift - Monday to Friday, 19.00pm - 03.06am Start: ASAP - pending interview and medicalsDuties: Maintenance of the plant
- This position involves transporting materials and equipment to various sites while actively participating in hands-on project execution.Core responsibilities include:Environmental Works & Landscaping The role involves executing erosion control measures.Irrigation & Water Management Duties include the installation and ongoing maintenance of agricultural water infrastructure. This involves working with pumps, pipes, valves, flood gates, and regulators to ensThis position involves transporting materials and equipment to various sites while actively participating in hands-on project execution.Core responsibilities include:Environmental Works & Landscaping The role involves executing erosion control measures.Irrigation & Water Management Duties include the installation and ongoing maintenance of agricultural water infrastructure. This involves working with pumps, pipes, valves, flood gates, and regulators to ens
- Job Vacancy: Trade Qualified PlumberLocation: Townsville, QLDEmployment Type: Contract (Initial 3 months with potential to extend)About the OpportunityWe are currently seeking a reliable and highly skilled Trade Qualified Plumber to join our team in Townsville. This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking professional looking to secure a rewarding role in North Queensland.You will begin on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong potential for ongoJob Vacancy: Trade Qualified PlumberLocation: Townsville, QLDEmployment Type: Contract (Initial 3 months with potential to extend)About the OpportunityWe are currently seeking a reliable and highly skilled Trade Qualified Plumber to join our team in Townsville. This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking professional looking to secure a rewarding role in North Queensland.You will begin on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong potential for ongo
- Are you a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who takes pride in high-quality workmanship? We are currently seeking a reliable, hands-on professional to join our team in Townsville.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced industrial environments and enjoys the challenge of keeping critical machinery running at peak performance.What You’ll Be DoingIn this role, you won't just be turning spanners; you’ll be the backbone of our operational relAre you a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who takes pride in high-quality workmanship? We are currently seeking a reliable, hands-on professional to join our team in Townsville.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced industrial environments and enjoys the challenge of keeping critical machinery running at peak performance.What You’ll Be DoingIn this role, you won't just be turning spanners; you’ll be the backbone of our operational rel
- We are on the lookout for motivated and hardworking Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitters to join our site team—reliable individuals who take pride in their work and get the job done right!What we need you to have Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in the preventative and corrective maintenance of Water and Sewerage Pumps, Treatment Plants, and all associated mechanical equipment.Formal certification as a Fitter & Turner or Mechanical Fitter (AustraliaWe are on the lookout for motivated and hardworking Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitters to join our site team—reliable individuals who take pride in their work and get the job done right!What we need you to have Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in the preventative and corrective maintenance of Water and Sewerage Pumps, Treatment Plants, and all associated mechanical equipment.Formal certification as a Fitter & Turner or Mechanical Fitter (Australia
- We are looking for experienced Horticulturalists who are reliable and take pride in maintaining immaculate, high-profile grounds. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of teamwork, and a commitment to ensuring that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific aesthetic and safety guidelines.Estate Maintenance: Assisting a dedicated team in maintaining 14 hectares of immaculate gardens, lawns, and bushland.Turf Care: PWe are looking for experienced Horticulturalists who are reliable and take pride in maintaining immaculate, high-profile grounds. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of teamwork, and a commitment to ensuring that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific aesthetic and safety guidelines.Estate Maintenance: Assisting a dedicated team in maintaining 14 hectares of immaculate gardens, lawns, and bushland.Turf Care: P
- Landscaper – Fencing & Retaining Wall SpecialistAre you an experienced landscaper who takes pride in building things that last? We are looking for a reliable, skilled professional to join our team for upcoming projects focusing on new fencing and retaining walls.We aren’t in a rush to hire just anyone—we’re looking for the right person who knows their way around a site and doesn't need their hand held.The DetailsRole: Casual (with a 3-month initial periodLandscaper – Fencing & Retaining Wall SpecialistAre you an experienced landscaper who takes pride in building things that last? We are looking for a reliable, skilled professional to join our team for upcoming projects focusing on new fencing and retaining walls.We aren’t in a rush to hire just anyone—we’re looking for the right person who knows their way around a site and doesn't need their hand held.The DetailsRole: Casual (with a 3-month initial period
- We are looking for experienced gardeners who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality garden maintenance services. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety and ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.Park and landscape maintenancePlanning and maintenance of gardensIdentification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatmentsOperation and maintenance of machineryThere areWe are looking for experienced gardeners who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality garden maintenance services. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety and ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.Park and landscape maintenancePlanning and maintenance of gardensIdentification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatmentsOperation and maintenance of machineryThere are
- BenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the companyDutiesWorking as part of the fabrication teamReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirements Skills & ExperienceAustralian Work RightsAustralian RecBenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the companyDutiesWorking as part of the fabrication teamReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirements Skills & ExperienceAustralian Work RightsAustralian Rec
- We are looking for experienced Civil Field Workers who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality community infrastructure maintenance. This role requires a unique balance of physical labor and oversight, demanding a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety, and the ability to ensure that all operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.Civil Construction & MaintenanceContractor AuditingTechnical InterpretationReporting & DocumentatWe are looking for experienced Civil Field Workers who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality community infrastructure maintenance. This role requires a unique balance of physical labor and oversight, demanding a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety, and the ability to ensure that all operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.Civil Construction & MaintenanceContractor AuditingTechnical InterpretationReporting & Documentat
- BenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the company DutiesWorking as part of a teamMIG and Flux Core welding on heavy structural steelReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirements Skills & ExperienBenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the company DutiesWorking as part of a teamMIG and Flux Core welding on heavy structural steelReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safety procedures and requirements Skills & Experien
- We are looking for experienced Trade Qualified Feild workers who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality infrastructure maintenance. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety, and the ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines are essential for this role.Bridge & Structural RepairsCivil InfrastructureCommunity SafetyOperational VarietyLocations Include:Pelican WatersCaloundraCoolumEnmunWe are looking for experienced Trade Qualified Feild workers who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality infrastructure maintenance. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety, and the ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines are essential for this role.Bridge & Structural RepairsCivil InfrastructureCommunity SafetyOperational VarietyLocations Include:Pelican WatersCaloundraCoolumEnmun
- We are looking for experienced gardeners who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality garden maintenance services. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety and ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.Park and landscape maintenancePlanning and maintenance of gardensIdentification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatmentsOperation and maintenance of machineryThere areWe are looking for experienced gardeners who are reliable and enjoy providing high-quality garden maintenance services. A strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to safety and ability to ensure that all machinery and operations are conducted according to specific guidelines.Park and landscape maintenancePlanning and maintenance of gardensIdentification of plant disease and application of appropriate treatmentsOperation and maintenance of machineryThere are
- Are you a hands-on electrical leader with a passion for continuous improvement and technical excellence?Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Electrician to lead our maintenance resources and elevate electrical standards at our Western Sydney site.Successful candidate must be living in Australia with full working rights.As a Senior Electrician, you will be a key driver of site safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Reporting to the Electrical EngiAre you a hands-on electrical leader with a passion for continuous improvement and technical excellence?Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Electrician to lead our maintenance resources and elevate electrical standards at our Western Sydney site.Successful candidate must be living in Australia with full working rights.As a Senior Electrician, you will be a key driver of site safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Reporting to the Electrical Engi
- Are you ready to trade the unpredictable site-to-site grind for a stable, local position? We are currently seeking a qualified Plumber for a Temp-to-Perm opportunity within a major Government Health Precinct in Woolloongabba.This role is the perfect way to secure a long-term career within the public sector. You will benefit from government-scale stability while working in a high-stakes environment where your technical skills truly support essential clinicaAre you ready to trade the unpredictable site-to-site grind for a stable, local position? We are currently seeking a qualified Plumber for a Temp-to-Perm opportunity within a major Government Health Precinct in Woolloongabba.This role is the perfect way to secure a long-term career within the public sector. You will benefit from government-scale stability while working in a high-stakes environment where your technical skills truly support essential clinica
- Are you looking to ditch the "van life" and the uncertainty of short-term contracts? We are currently seeking a qualified Electrician for a Permanent position based at a major Government Health Precinct in Coopers Plains.This is a rare opportunity to secure a long-term public sector career. Not only does this role offer a strong financial package, but it also prioritises your lifestyle with a 9-day fortnight roster.The PayoffThe Salary: $90k Base per yearAre you looking to ditch the "van life" and the uncertainty of short-term contracts? We are currently seeking a qualified Electrician for a Permanent position based at a major Government Health Precinct in Coopers Plains.This is a rare opportunity to secure a long-term public sector career. Not only does this role offer a strong financial package, but it also prioritises your lifestyle with a 9-day fortnight roster.The PayoffThe Salary: $90k Base per year
- As a qualified maintenance fitter, you can always find work. What is important is that you find the right opportunities that suit your career and lifestyle. Randstad can help you achieve this.On offer is variety in the work you will be doing. There is ongoing work and opportunities for overtime and growth. We offer you a range of great benefits and work with clients who care about their employees safety and wellbeing. Key responsibilities Maintenance of aAs a qualified maintenance fitter, you can always find work. What is important is that you find the right opportunities that suit your career and lifestyle. Randstad can help you achieve this.On offer is variety in the work you will be doing. There is ongoing work and opportunities for overtime and growth. We offer you a range of great benefits and work with clients who care about their employees safety and wellbeing. Key responsibilities Maintenance of a
- Join Our Civil Crew | Council Maintenance ProjectsWe are seeking a high-performing team—one Leading Hand and two General Labourers—to deliver quality concrete infrastructure across Council sites. Start time and Finish time - 06:15 - 15:15Start Location - Thornstreet Depot (Free Parking on site) 9 Day Fortnights (Every second Monday Off) Leading Hand (1 Role)Deliver precision screeding and high-end finishing while coaching the existing crew in advanced "triJoin Our Civil Crew | Council Maintenance ProjectsWe are seeking a high-performing team—one Leading Hand and two General Labourers—to deliver quality concrete infrastructure across Council sites. Start time and Finish time - 06:15 - 15:15Start Location - Thornstreet Depot (Free Parking on site) 9 Day Fortnights (Every second Monday Off) Leading Hand (1 Role)Deliver precision screeding and high-end finishing while coaching the existing crew in advanced "tri
- Shutdown Role - Ipswich - $47/hr + OT - Start 5th of MayWe’re looking for experienced Concrete Repair / Remedial Labourers for a shutdown project in Ipswich.This is a hands-on role for candidates with experience in concrete repairs, crack injection, and surface prep — not general labouring.- $47/hr + OT penalties- Long hours available- Start 5th MayThe RoleWorking on shutdown works, duties will include:- Concrete cutting and jackhammering- Mixing, placingShutdown Role - Ipswich - $47/hr + OT - Start 5th of MayWe’re looking for experienced Concrete Repair / Remedial Labourers for a shutdown project in Ipswich.This is a hands-on role for candidates with experience in concrete repairs, crack injection, and surface prep — not general labouring.- $47/hr + OT penalties- Long hours available- Start 5th MayThe RoleWorking on shutdown works, duties will include:- Concrete cutting and jackhammering- Mixing, placing
- As a qualified welder, you can always find work. What is important is that you find the right opportunities that suit your career and lifestyle. Randstad can help you achieve this.On offer is variety in the work you will be doing. There is ongoing work and opportunities for overtime and growth. We offer you a range of great benefits and work with clients who care about their employees safety and wellbeing.Key responsibilitiesReading and interpreting plansAs a qualified welder, you can always find work. What is important is that you find the right opportunities that suit your career and lifestyle. Randstad can help you achieve this.On offer is variety in the work you will be doing. There is ongoing work and opportunities for overtime and growth. We offer you a range of great benefits and work with clients who care about their employees safety and wellbeing.Key responsibilitiesReading and interpreting plans
- We have an opportunity for a maintenance worker/handyman. On offer is a part time role located in a processing factory in Ormeau. The role of a maintenance worker/handyman is toSupport onsite maintenance teamReplacing hingesGreasing MachineryRepairing, installing, replacing chainsGeneral LabourerWhat we are looking for Previous experience working in a simlar position, or experience using small hand tools. Benefits of applying for this From the start oWe have an opportunity for a maintenance worker/handyman. On offer is a part time role located in a processing factory in Ormeau. The role of a maintenance worker/handyman is toSupport onsite maintenance teamReplacing hingesGreasing MachineryRepairing, installing, replacing chainsGeneral LabourerWhat we are looking for Previous experience working in a simlar position, or experience using small hand tools. Benefits of applying for this From the start o
- Are you an experienced Asphalt labourer? There are a couple of opportunities for ongoing work across a mix of projects.You will be working within the Brisbane City Council, Asphalt and Aggregates branch. As part of the team, you will be working on projects on various sites around Brisbane. Role requires you to work day shift to complete training and then transition to night shift. Previous night shift experience is required.About your new role:The varietyAre you an experienced Asphalt labourer? There are a couple of opportunities for ongoing work across a mix of projects.You will be working within the Brisbane City Council, Asphalt and Aggregates branch. As part of the team, you will be working on projects on various sites around Brisbane. Role requires you to work day shift to complete training and then transition to night shift. Previous night shift experience is required.About your new role:The variety
- Tired of the 5-day grind? Want a 4-on, 4-off roster that gives you 182 days off a year?Are you an A-Grade Electrician or Fitter who wants to work with top-tier automation?Looking for the rock-solid security of a generous EBA with built-in income protection?Want to work in a clean, state-of-the-art, oxygen-controlled environment unlike any other?If you answered ‘YES!’, this is your next move. Our Client is a global pioneer in automated cold-chain logistics,Tired of the 5-day grind? Want a 4-on, 4-off roster that gives you 182 days off a year?Are you an A-Grade Electrician or Fitter who wants to work with top-tier automation?Looking for the rock-solid security of a generous EBA with built-in income protection?Want to work in a clean, state-of-the-art, oxygen-controlled environment unlike any other?If you answered ‘YES!’, this is your next move. Our Client is a global pioneer in automated cold-chain logistics,
- Tired of the same four walls? Want a high-travel role where the overtime and allowances actually match your effort?Sick of the wear and tear on your own car? How about a brand-new Service Ute with a fuel card and personal use?Looking for absolute job security in a critical sector that doesn't slow down, no matter what the economy is doing?Want a generous $180/day travel allowance on top of your base and OT while you see the country?If you’re nodding your hTired of the same four walls? Want a high-travel role where the overtime and allowances actually match your effort?Sick of the wear and tear on your own car? How about a brand-new Service Ute with a fuel card and personal use?Looking for absolute job security in a critical sector that doesn't slow down, no matter what the economy is doing?Want a generous $180/day travel allowance on top of your base and OT while you see the country?If you’re nodding your h
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