Trades Assistant
- Assist tradespeople with maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment
- Support preventative maintenance to reduce downtime
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
Lineage is the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Working a Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
The Asia-Pacific region currently includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore employing nearly 3000 team members.
Trades Assistant - Position Details
We’re growing fast—and we’re looking for a hands-on, reliable Trades Assistant to support our Facilities & Engineering team across our Brisbane sites.
If you enjoy working with tools, fixing things, and being part of a safety-first team—this is a great opportunity to step into a long-term career in maintenance and engineering.
What you’ll be doing
Assist tradespeople with maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment
Respond to breakdowns and help get operations back up and running
Support preventative maintenance to reduce downtime
Carry out basic repair work and servicing tasks
Work across warehouse facilities and equipment
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
Report faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
What we’re looking for
1–2 years’ experience in a similar hands-on role
Experience using power tools or in mechanical/electrical environments
Valid Driver’s Licence
Forklift Licence (required)
EWP / Boom Licence (required)
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team
Positive, can-do attitude with a focus on safety
Bonus points if you have
Trade qualification (or working towards one)
Experience in warehouse or industrial environments
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
The Lineage Difference
Work for aglobal industry leader with strong job security
Be part of a safety-first, team-oriented culture
Opportunities to learn, grow and develop into a trade or technical role
Supportive leadership and structured maintenance environment
Competitive hourly rates + potential overtime
Our Values
At Lineage, everything we do is guided by Safety, Trust, Respect, Innovation and Bold thinking. We take pride in creating an environment where everyone goes home safe—every day.
Why Lineage?
Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business. We’re focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose - transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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