Mechanic

Trade · Perth Airport, Perth WA, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr

For qualified mechanics seeking a role that values technical depth, this position in Western Australia offers exposure well beyond a conventional workshop. You will join a specialised maintenance environment servicing fleet vehicles and the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) behind aviation operations.

The employer wants a Mechanic who can demonstrate genuine hands-on experience, technical capability and a strong professional track record, so your trade background counts for more than the title on your CV. The range of equipment gives you scope to apply and broaden diagnostic, mechanical and breakdown-maintenance skills, a useful step for long-term career growth.

Sponsorship is available for suitable overseas candidates who meet the required trade and employment criteria.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, diesel and hydraulic systems, then complete repairs based on accurate fault-finding
Service, inspect and maintain fleet vehicles, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and other specialised mechanical equipment and fleet assets
Deliver scheduled preventative maintenance and corrective repairs, and attend breakdowns and urgent maintenance requirements
Evaluate equipment condition to identify emerging mechanical problems, completing all repairs in line with safety and quality standards
Maintain precise service and maintenance documentation and report completed work, faults and additional repair needs
Operate independently while communicating effectively with the broader team and supporting colleagues during breakdowns, servicing and repairs
Keep tools and equipment safe and serviceable
Adhere to workplace, operational and specialised aviation safety procedures
Represent the organisation professionally in dealings with clients and site personnel

Requirements & Eligibility

Trade qualification as a Light Vehicle Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Approximately 5 years or more of relevant industry experience is preferred, with demonstrated hands-on mechanical experience on light or heavy vehicles
A current HR Driver’s Licence
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability, backed by genuine practical trade experience you can demonstrate
A reliable, professional work ethic with a strong focus on safety and quality
Capacity to work both independently and as part of a team
Good organisational and communication skills
Ability to obtain a Police Clearance and an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC), and to successfully complete drug and alcohol screening
Ability to work within a specialised, safety-critical operating environment
Heavy equipment or fleet maintenance experience is advantageous
Diesel mechanical experience is advantageous; hydraulic systems experience is likewise an advantage
Experience in breakdown maintenance (advantageous), welding skills (an advantage) and Ground Support Equipment or aviation-sector exposure (advantageous)
Applicants requiring sponsorship may be considered based on qualifications, experience and overall suitability

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