Trades Assistant

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

In this role you will be accountable for:

  • General assistance in the workshop as designated by the Section Supervisor or Works Manager.

  • Assistance in the assembly and disassembly of large equipment

  • Cleaning - of Workshop, and Offices where required.

  • Painting of motors, equipment and floors.

  • Sorting of parts and tools.

  • Understanding and adherence to safety and quality procedures/policies.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • 3+ years working in heavy industry, manufacturing, mining etc

  • Basic mechanical and technical skills

  • Sound communication skills.

  • Good level of time management.

  • Ability to engage and work with others.

  • Keen attitude.

  • Forklift License (desirable).

What we offer you

  • On-site car parking.

  • Technical training and development.

  • Annual wage reviews

  • Excellent workplace culture

  • Work for a global organisation with over 190 years of excellence


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.