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Get Hired Faster in the Trades: What Sets You Apart
What is one of the most common questions Tavis Shearer at TRS Resourcing hears from tradespeople? Why do some candidates send their CV through and land a role within days, while others wait a lot longer for the same kind of work? The answers to these questions are less about luck than most people…
Read MoreMining Jobs in Australia: The Trades Employers Can’t Fill in 2026
If you’ve got a trade and you’re weighing up where the work is, mining is one of the strongest bets in the country right now. The mining jobs in Australia that employers can’t fill in 2026 are the skilled one such as: Diesel mechanics Maintenance fitters Underground service roles. Businesses across Victoria, New South Wales,…
Read MoreWhy Can’t Australian Manufacturers Find Boilermakers and Welders in 2026?
Demand has now out run supply, and it’s been happening for a few years now. Our Australian manufacturers unfortunately can’t find enough boilermakers and welders because the qualified trade workforce is ageing and moving out faster than apprentices are coming in, tanker, trailer and fuel equipment builders are all competing for the same jobs at…
Read MoreDiesel Mechanic Jobs: Why Your CV Still Matters
If you’re applying for diesel mechanic jobs, please make sure you attach an updated CV to every application. At TRS Resourcing, we can’t put a candidate forward to an employer without one, and applications with no current CV are one of the most common reasons good mechanics get stuck at the first step. There’s plenty…
Read MoreTrades and Industrial Salary Growth in Australia
What the Latest SEEK Data Shows If you work in trades or industry and you’re wondering whether pay is still moving in the right direction, the short answer is yes. SEEK’s Advertised Salary Index shows national advertised salaries rose 4.2% in the year to August 2026, staying ahead of inflation. Here’s what the data means…
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