Found 66 Trades & Maintenance volunteering opportunities in Australia

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  1. Experience the joy of hot riveting.

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates fine examples of our maritime heritage. Including 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP steam launch Lady Hopetoun, 1,000-passenger doublle ended ferry Kanangra and many historic vessels especially tall ship James Craig. We need your help to complete the restoration of ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley (760 tons) by joining our riveting team.

    Id:210078
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  2. Metal basher, welder/ boilermaker

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates historic steam ships, sailing ships and many smaller launches. Our current major project is the restoration to full ocean-going condition of John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot steamer, 760 tons. You, the volunteer will be a skilled welder and steel fabricator to aid in the final stages of hull restoration, particularly the forecastle. Your team leader is gentle giant whose welding surpasses marine standard for boiler work.

    Id:210047
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  3. Deck hand / maintenance assistant on pilot steamer John Oxley under restoration

    Sydney Heritage Fleet is voluntary group dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels representing our Maritime history. We own in addition to many smaller boats, the former VIP steam yacht Lady Hopetoun, steam tug Waratah (1902, Cockatoo Island), !,000 passenger double-ended Sydney Harbour Ferry Kanangra, and ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley, for which we need deck hands.

    Id:209931
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  4. Are you good at DIY can you throw a rope? Deck crew needed, vintage Navy tugs.

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns two large tugs, donated by RAN. They are regularly used for manoeuvring our classic tall sailing ship James Craig, and for movements needed by our other operating vessels which include coal fired steamers Waratah (steam tug, 1902) and Lady Hopetoun (VIP launch 1902), John Oxley (steam pilot ship ex- Moreton Bay (under total restoration and several vintage diesel launches.

    Id:209055
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  5. Restoration and Conservation General Hands - Caloundra

    Be part of a team that restores and repairs historic aircraft. Persons with a disability are welcome to apply if they can meet the position requirements.

    Id:150536
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Caloundra QLD
  6. Miniature Railway (7.25") Leading person.

    An opportunity for those who love model/miniature railways. We have a 7 ¼” gauge railway around the grounds that is available to visitors most days we are open. We have 3 locomotives (Steam, petrol, hydraulic). We are looking for someone who will be a practical leading-hand for this museum activity: From driving to track-work. The line has opportunities for development and a range of projects are possible with the right person to take the lead.

    Id:208961
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Westbury TAS
  7. Mechanical Maintenance and Project Crew.

    Pearn's Steam World has one of the best collection of agricultural steam engines, tractors and other farming artifacts in Australia. These need maintenance, preservation, restoration, or rebuilding depending on their condition. We welcome anyone with the skills and/or aptitude to join the team who care for the collection. The collection ranges from large steam engines to small items such as hand-cranked seeders and butter churns.

    Id:208014
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Westbury TAS
  8. Keen DIY handyperson to work in the cool sea breezes of Pyrmont Bay

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns world-famous barque James Craig a fully rigged iron ship built 1874. From a rusted skeletal hulk in Recherche Bay Tasmania, she has been completely rebuilt by the volunteers at Sydney Heritage Fleet and now makes harbour and ocean voyages for the public often setting all of her 21 sails. Keeping her seaworthy needs constant attention , to paintwork, woodwork, rigging and deck caulking. We need you to join the happy team who carry out this work regularly on the ship.

    Id:210413
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Pyrmont NSW
  9. Train Restoration Team - Restore Our Vintage Trains

    Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a Jack / Jan of all trades? Join our restoration team, which you would join, is tasked with the responsibility of restoring and maintaining the train collection at Bennett Brook Railway. Tradies and non tradies welcome!

    Id:210351
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Whiteman WA
  10. Maintenance Volunteer

    This unique unpaid role of a Maintenance Volunteer crew member will support the team at the Historic Ketch Falie, by assisting with a wide range of important maintenance and restoration tasks.

    Id:210227
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Birkenhead SA
  11. Engineer / Skilled Fitter / Turner / Machinist

    Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation dedicated to preserving restoring and operating vessels which represent Australia's maritime history. They include James Craig, a fully rigged tall ship, Kanangra a large double-ended Sydney harbour ferry, steamship John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot ship, Waratah a steam tug of 1902 vintage, Lady Hopetoun once the fastest steam launch on the harbour, a fine sailing schooner, and several diesel motor launches.

    Id:208752
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  12. Deck crew guides and DIY maintenance helpers on our Heritage steam ships

    Sydney Heritage Fleet needs deck crew and maintenance crew members on its two regularly-used coal-fired steamers. We own and operate several restored historic vessels representing our maritime heritage, including steam tug Waratah (Cockatoo Island Dockyard 1902, VIP steam launch Lady Hopetoun, (Sydney 1902), Kanangra a 1,000 - passenger double-ended harbour ferry, John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot steamer some restored vintage diesel launches and especially tall ship James Craig

    Id:209028
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  13. Museum Maintance and General administration help.

    We require the services of a maintenance/cleaner. Help Set-up for Tours. Keeping our Museum sparkling clean and in working order. We are a Centrelink approved site.

    Id:62610
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Wantirna VIC
  14. General Volunteers - Maintenance, Lawns, Building, Vineyard, General

    Douglas Vale Historic Homestead and Vineyard have opportunities for volunteers in many areas. This includes working in the grounds, lawns, maintenance & vineyard.

    Id:162649
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Port Macquarie NSW
  15. Builders Team - Puffing Billy Railway

    The duties of this opportunity are to assist with the maintenance of the Puffing Billy Railways' buildings and infrastructure in accordance with the organisations training regime and safe operating procedures. You may also engage visitors in conversations about Puffing Billy Railway and provide assistance to visitors to enhance their visit.

    Id:184589
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Belgrave VIC
  16. Workshop Team- Puffing Billy Railway

    Assist the Workshop team in the maintenance, repair and restoration of our heritage locomotive fleet.

    Id:192914
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Belgrave VIC
  17. Carriage Maintenance Volunteers

    Victorian Goldfields Railway are looking for Carriage Maintenance Volunteers

    Id:186623
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Maldon VIC
  18. Track Maintenance Volunteers

    Victorian Goldfields Railway are looking for track maintenance volunteers.

    Id:186619
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Maldon VIC
  19. Locomotive Maintenance Volunteers

    Victorian Goldfields Railway are looking for Locomotive Maintenance Volunteers

    Id:186628
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Maldon VIC
  20. Garden and Building Maintenance Volunteers

    Victorian Goldfields Railway are looking for garden and building maintenance volunteers

    Id:186625
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Maldon VIC