Mechanical Trades Assistant

This is Us

We are PAE. We're one of the largest providers of Facilities Management services in the country with a customer-centric vision based around Keeping Your World Working and Moving.

It's a vision we care deeply about because it's about our customers and making sure that we support them to keep doing the important work they do. Whether it's the New Zealand Defence Force, the New Zealand Police, one of our hospitality or retail clients or our support of the United States' Antarctic operations, our teams are busy in the background making sure our customers' worlds never stop.

Our company values support our vison - We Care, We Do What's Right, We Go the Extra Mile, We Bring Our Best and We're Part of the Bigger Picture.


What we are looking for

We are looking for a full time Mechanical Trades Assistant for some fixed term projects. The role is based at the Woodbourne NZDF Base, next to the Airport. 

You'll be passionate about mechanical projects and be mechanically minded. You will enjoy performing a variety of tasks, such as welding/fabricating, working with steel and using hand tools.

Training will be provided and formal mechanical qualifications are not required.

We are looking for someone who could be flexible with working additional hours/days as the work fluctuates.


Your Skills and Experience

Mechanical related experience in a similar role
Strong communication skills
Resilient and flexible; problem-solving skills
Strong team player and interpersonal skills
Be motivated to help others
Full NZ Drivers Licence
Maintain the required security clearance
Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test
Join the Team!

We're looking for someone who is up for a challenge and will thrive in our high-paced team. So if this sounds like you, get in touch with us, we can't wait to meet you!