Found 240 Trades & Maintenance volunteering opportunities in Australia

Our steam tug Waratah built 1902 at Cockatoo Island badly needs help to maintain paintwork by removing and treating rust, then re-painting. 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, ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley, and the mighty 1,000 passenger double-ended Sydney Harbour Ferry Kanangra

Want to make a difference with your volunteering, preserving maritime history while spending your time with a great team in a friendly environment? Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels which represent Australia's maritime history. They include Tall Ship James Craig, ferry Kanangra, steamship John Oxley, 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP launch Lady Hopetoun, 1903 schooner Boomerang and several diesel motor launches.

We are seeking volunteers to assist with handling donated goods in preparation for sales of low cost items to the general community. This involves sorting, pricing and customer service with general cleaning.

The services are required of a person to co-ordinate maintenance of the building exterior and interior and its immediate grounds. This will involve performance of some basic maintenance and gardening, as well as organising tradespeople and Council staff to carry out other maintenance activities.

Are you looking for a productive yet rewarding way to fulfill your time during the week? Vinnies is looking for volunteers to test and tag electrical goods that have been donated to our organisation and ensure that they meet a high level of safety standards.

Shelf filler person to support/help with stocking shelves of food

The Sydney Heritage Fleet Workshops in Rozelle Bay is a busy hive of activity. Our main restoration project is steamer John Oxley, and there are many regularly used vessels on which maintenance is essential. You will find yourself in a very happy friendly work environment where there are no cliques or feuds or jealousies. Just the keen desire to have the joy of having a productive day.

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.

Use your light carpentry, maintenance and cleaning skills to help out at the Lions Den in Rollingstone. Includes mowing and light gardening duties. Other tasks as negotiated. Requires the ability to use equipment and basic safety knowledge. #Handyman #YouthVol #Maintenance #gardening #carpentry

Hi There We are seeking volunteer staff to help out at our ADRA Op Shop Morisset. This is ADRA's largest shop. At our shop we aim to create a loving and inclusive environment. It is a place where you can volunteer anything from a few hours to a day once a week. We have a variety of jobs that include sorting inwards goods, check out operators, art lovers, furniture & book departments. We would also welcome tradesmen and gardening volunteer. You think about it, and we have it.

Here is an opportunity for a qualified hairdresser to assist those in need on the Mornington Peninsula. By providing them with a free hair cut, you will be helping clients to gain confidence and to boost their self esteem. Our shop is located in Rosebud 3939. Further details to be provided on expression of interest.

Do you have a passion for plants and gardening? Can you volunteer your time and expertise to help out in our garden plus help out with washing and cleaning our vehicles? #YouthVol #Volunteering #Community #Hinchinbrook #Gardening #Outdoors #cleaning vehicles

A motivated self-starter is required to assist with the general maintenance, cleanliness and readiness of our fleet of vehicles used to transport our clients to various destinations. (C)

Wesley Mission Queensland is looking for enthusiastic individuals with a knack for hands-on work. If you know how to use building tools, are skilled in building and repairs (particularly frames) and enjoy general maintenance, we'd love to hear from you!

As the Leader Gold Coast you will have the opportunity to manage the delivery of outreach shifts to ensure they operate as scheduled in each of the Gold Coast location. This is an exceptional role providing the successful candidate to motivate and lead the outreach shift teams, to provide connection to vulnerable girls and women in our community. 6 - 10 hours per week

As an Frontline Leader Sydney you will manage the delivery of outreach (frontline) shifts to ensure they operate as scheduled in each location. This is an opportunity to motivate and lead the frontline teams, to provide connection to vulnerable girls and women in our community. 6 - 10 hours per week

As 4 Voices VAN CARETAKER you are required to help maintain facilities and servicing of the outreach services van, including - ● All Van maintenance, stocking of supplies and cleanliness ● Replenishing stock ● Facilitating Van services and repair

You will be responsible for delivering/collecting various items (including heavy/ bulky items) to/from shops across the region and will deliver these items to community members in need. By performing this role, you will help raise funds by distributing welfare items across the region to support the housing of the homeless and other vulnerable people in the community. You will perform your duties alongside another volunteer and will work as part of the wider team at our Distribution Centre.

We are looking for volunteer 'Repairers' to join our Repair Cafe team. If you have the particular skills and want to work with great people then we are here to help you

Volunteer workshop coordinator wanted. Role includes: • open and close shed as per procedures • oversee members attending Shed in terms of ensuring OH&S requirements are being met • ensure work and storage areas are kept clean and tidy • ensuring shed equipment, tools, materials, and consumables are kept clean, in order and request for re-stocking materials are completed as required • assist and direct members with use of equipment.