Careers at O’shea
We have helped over 50,500 Melbourne homeowners over 48 years.
The O’Shea Team
We specialise in the service, repair and maintenance of residential properties across a range of trades. Our team works hard to identify issues, deliver quality workmanship, and help clients make informed, confident decisions.
Ask anyone on the O’Shea team and they’ll tell you that starting an apprenticeship or joining us in a trade role is a great move for your career. We value our people because a supported team helps us achieve the best outcomes for our clients. We offer:
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A strong safety culture -
Work-life balance
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Supportive management and colleagues
We Invest in you, So you can Perform at your best
To help you succeed in your role, including apprentices and entry-level team members, we’re committed to coaching and mentoring that supports your ongoing development and helps you build your skills across your chosen trade.
We invest in every person who joins our team because we want everyone to have the opportunity to succeed. We also take care to select people who are the right fit for our team and the high standards our clients expect. To be considered for a role with O’Shea, you should:
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Be committed to delivering high-quality work
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Present yourself professionally
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Have a strong work ethic
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Enjoy working with people
Looking After the O’Shea Team
Successful candidates joining our trade team or apprenticeship program receive above-award wages, along with bonus payments that recognise commitment and performance. In addition, you can expect:
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The benefits of a secure full-time position, including superannuation, long service leave contributions, annual leave and personal leave -
A work phone
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A fully stocked work vehicle with the tools and materials needed for day-to-day jobs
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Company-branded jackets, jumpers and shirts
Trade Apprenticeships at O’Shea
When you begin an apprenticeship with O’Shea, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience and a practical understanding of what it’s like to work in the Australian trades industry.
Building a successful career takes more than technical ability. Every day, you’ll work alongside clients and other tradespeople, so strong communication and professionalism are just as important as practical skills. Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll receive guidance to help you develop these qualities alongside your trade knowledge.
If you’re interested in starting a career in plumbing, electrical, roofing or another trade, we’d love to hear from you and help you build the skills needed for a successful future.
What We’re Looking For
When hiring apprentices and qualified tradespeople in Melbourne, these are some of the qualities we value:
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Grit and determination
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A genuine desire to build a successful career in the trades
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A commitment to seeing every job through to a high standard
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A positive attitude towards all types of work, regardless of size
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The ability to work well in a team while prioritising health and safety
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A willingness to learn, grow and share knowledge with others
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Strong communication skills and a positive approach
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Honesty and integrity in everything you do
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