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Labourer

OCONUS-Australia-Alice Springs

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
AU
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a full time Labourer to join their team at the Alice Springs office.

Reporting into the Maintenance Supervisor, this role will see you work in minor construction sites, operating hand and power tools, digging trenches, backfill holes, compacting or removing earth, and mixing, pouring and spreading concrete.

You will also support skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers. In landscaping, your responsibilities will include lawn care tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging and weed management , as well as undertaking duties and tasks required .

Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday 0730- 1600Hrs and Friday 0730-1330Hrs ( 38-hour week)

Essential Responsibilities:

Perform a wide range of tasks to support the organization in its undertaking of the Vesta contract requirements which include but is not limited operating hand and power tools, digging trenches, backfill holes, compacting or removing earth, and mixing, pouring and spreading concrete. You will also support skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers. In landscaping, your responsibilities will include lawn care tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging and weed management, as well as undertaking duties and tasks required

Support of trades and other personnel and assist in other areas of facilities and maintenance area from time to time, as required

Support of trades and other personnel and assist in other areas of facilities and maintenance area from time to time, as required

Undertake all work in a safe and professional manner ensuring that safety is an integral part of everyday activities

Comply with company safety procedures and r eport and incidents to management as a priority

Complete allocated tasks within required timeframes and maintain compliance with company procedures

Use of computer systems to record and plan work tasks

Other duties as directed by the Vesta Management Team

About You:

V alid HR Drivers Licence

Previous experience within carpentry electrical or plumbing trades would be highly regarded

ood communicatio n skills - verbal and written

Strong compliance with safety with a proven history in safe work practices

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to work professionally with minimal supervision

Working at heights (desirable)

Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and successfully complete assigned tasks

Demonstrated ability to identify and analyze issues and develop solutions to problems

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: W orking in Alice Springs can be hot and physical work. Typical tasks include but are not limited to Patching painting walls, housing maintenance repairs, outdoor tap replacements, lawn upgrades, door replacements .

What We Offer

13% Superannuation

Territory Allowance

Free access to 24-hour gym

EAP Services - which includes free confidential counselling, wellbeing services.

Numerous salary sacrifice options, including rent, mortgage, and novated leasing

Training and development to help you build specialist skills

Competitive salary + work life balance

Discounts at most Alice Springs retail outlets.

Education Assistance via Amentum Corporate Policy

Relocating to Alice Springs offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match:

Short commutes and a calmer pace of life

A strong, welcoming community culture

Access to incredible national parks, hiking trails, and outdoor adventure

A setting that allows you to focus on your career while still enjoying your downtime

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT

I t is a condition of employment at JDFPG that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role . The employee will require a NV-1/SECRET Department of Defense Security Clearance (Australian) or SSBI (U.S.) clearance.

Our culture is one of inclusivity, where everyone is valued, and all voices are heard. We actively seek to create a workplace where employee engagement thrives, and where every individual feels empowered to contribute their unique talents to our shared mission.

Amentum reserves the right to appoint a candidate prior to the closing date

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